Crypto Hedge Funds

How One Fund Used the Carry Trade to Beat Bitcoin

LedgerPrime's crypto quant fund is up 78% thanks to price discrepancies in the spot and derivatives markets.

Markets  ·  25 June 2021

BlockTower Capital Buys ‘Market-Neutral’ Crypto Hedge Fund Gamma Point

BlockTower CEO Matt Goetz said the deal will help attract institutional investment – even in a bear market.

Business  ·  8 June 2021
Crypto Hedge Funds

Cayman Islands, U.S. and Gibraltar Are Top Crypto Hedge Fund Jurisdictions

Gibraltar leapt into the top three, overtaking the British Virgin Islands and Luxembourg.

Business  ·  7 June 2021
DeFi

Crypto Hedge Funds Show Growing Appetite for DeFi: PwC

Crypto hedge funds had $3.8 billion in assets under management in 2020. Chainlink, Polkadot and Aave tokens proved to be popular.

Business  ·  24 May 2021
Binance

Binance Becomes Limited Partner in Multicoin Capital Crypto Fund

It's the first time the crypto exchange has made an investment in an outside fund.

Business  ·  2 March 2021
Volatility

Ex-Pantera Partner’s New Crypto Fund Is ‘Not for the Faint of Heart’

Paul Brodsky is helming a new crypto investment firm called PostModern Partners that bets on volatile digital assets, not bitcoin.

Business  ·  24 September 2020
CoinFlash

Polychain Capital’s Original Crypto Fund Raises an Additional $19.5M

The fund has raised $307 million in its four-year history of investing in crypto and SAFTs.

News  ·  21 August 2020
Bitcoin

Crypto Long & Short: The Surprisingly Sunny Outlook for Crypto Hedge Funds

Bitcoin returns are beating crypto hedge funds, but other recent developments point to more favorable tailwinds for those funds in the long term.

Markets  ·  16 August 2020
CoinFlash

Crypto Hedge Fund Neural Capital Closes After Losing Half Its Money

Neural Capital, a hedge fund that traded cryptocurrency assets, has quietly shuttered.

Business  ·  3 August 2020
CoinFlash

Tetras Capital Shuts Down Crypto Hedge Fund After 75% Loss

Tetras Capital, once a $33 million crypto hedge fund, is shutting down due to negative returns.

Markets  ·  28 July 2020
CoinFlash

Arca’s Flagship Crypto Hedge Fund is Up 77% in 2020

Arca's Digital Assets Fund is beating the S&P, crypto indices and bitcoin’s price.

News  ·  23 July 2020
CoinFlash

Prime Factor Capital Is Shutting Down: Lack of Capital Cited as Prime Factor

The firm became Britain's first FCA-approved crypto hedge fund last July.

News  ·  23 July 2020
Crypto Hedge Funds

Defying Coronavirus Crash, BlockTower Crypto Fund Stretches 30% Total Return to 73%

When coronavirus shutdowns roiled financial markets, BlockTower Capital more than doubled its cryptocurrency hedge fund's previously so-so returns.

Business  ·  28 May 2020
Crypto Hedge Funds

Pantera Capital Crypto Hedge Funds Are Losing Double Digits, but Bitcoin Fund Is Up 10,000% to Date

Pantera Capital internal documents show the investment firm's bitcoin fund vastly outperforming its more exotic crypto-asset funds.

Business  ·  15 May 2020
Crypto Hedge Funds

Asian Institutions Are Finally Warming to Crypto Hedge Funds

Asian institutional investors are increasingly showing interest in allocating a small portion of their portfolios to crypto hedge funds.

Business  ·  29 September 2019