Ke Tang is a professor and director of the Institute of economics, School of Social Sciences, Tsinghua University. His main research includes commodity market (including digital assets), financial technology and digital economy. He has published many papers on top English journals such as Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, and currently serves as an executive editor of Quantitative Finance, and an associate editor of Journal of Commodity Markets. His research has been reported by the CFTC, the United Nations Commodity Report etc. He is in the Elsevier highly cited scholar list of China in 2020 and 2021.