Who We Are

Wave DATA is the education and training arm of Wave Digital Assets, focused on empowering law enforcement with the knowledge (or “skillsets”) needed to investigate and manage digital assets. Our specialized programs are designed for investigators, analysts, and prosecutors, providing practical, up-to-date training that strengthens investigative capabilities and equips professionals to meet the complex demands of digital asset investigations.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to empower law enforcement with specialized digital asset investigation training and education.

Leadership Team

Meet the experienced professionals leading our mission to advance digital asset investigation training

Dr. Angelo Floiran

Director of Education and Intelligence

With over 15 years of experience in digital forensics and law enforcement training, Angelo leads Wave DATA’s mission to provide cutting-edge education for digital asset investigations. His expertise spans cryptocurrency investigations, blockchain analysis, and developing specialized training curricula for law enforcement agencies.

Justin Hanson

Subject Matter Expert

With over 28 years of experience in federal law enforcement and financial crime investigations, Justin is a Subject Matter Expert in cryptocurrency investigations and a course developer at the Wave Digital Asset Technology Academy. A retired Senior Special Agent of the U.S. Secret Service and an Adjunct Professor at the University of New Haven, he brings real-world investigative leadership and advanced instructional expertise to training the next generation of law enforcement professionals. His career has been recognized with multiple U.S. Secret Service Director’s Awards, the IAFCI Criminal Investigator of the Year Award, and numerous commendations for investigative excellence.

Our Training Approach

Specialized Education Division

Specialized Education Division

WAVE Digital Asset Training Academy (WAVE DATA) is the specialized education and training division of Wave Digital Assets, dedicated to equipping law enforcement agencies with critical skills for investigating and managing digital assets. Designed for investigators, analysts, and prosecutors, WAVE DATA delivers professional training programs that enhance investigative systems and prepare professionals for the evolving challenges of digital asset investigations.

Canvas Learning Platform

Canvas Learning Platform

To ensure broad accessibility and flexibility, WAVE DATA delivers its courses through the Canvas online learning platform by INSTRUCTURE, offering a cutting-edge approach to digital asset education. Available by invitation only, this platform supports distance education, asynchronous learning, and live instruction, accommodating the diverse needs of law enforcement professionals.

University Partnerships

University Partnerships

WAVE DATA has created an innovative university partnership plan designed to introduce WAVE DATA students to various universities and encourage continuing education in related fields like National Security, Criminal Justice, Intelligence, and Investigations. Specific, unique courses delivered by WAVE DATA are designed to meet the objectives and standards of both undergraduate and graduate-level academic programs.

Expert Witness Development

Expert Witness Development

Wave DATA presents these training courses in a manner that exceeds typical law enforcement in service training standards. This delivery method includes direct feedback on multiple assignments which will help boost the law enforcement officers knowledge, experience and credibility in building their reputation as an expert witness.