$66 Billion Australian Pension Fund to Invest in Cryptocurrencies

Australian fund managing $66 billion is looking forward to investing in the cryptocurrency industry

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First U.S. Bitcoin Mutual Fund Launched By $60 Billion Fund Manager

The first publicly available U.S. mutual fund that generally tracks the price of Bitcoin has been launched by a $60 billion fund manager.

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Bitcoin (BTC) Strategy Fund Launched by $60 Billion Asset Manager ProFunds

ETF veteran ProFunds introduces pioneering integral Bitcoin-based vehicle

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$7 Billion Investment Firm Horizon Kinetics Grows Bitcoin Exposure

Horizon's Paradigm fund now maintains a 5.8% allocation to GBTC, making Bitcoin exposure effectively its second largest holding.

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CEO Of $127 Billion Hedge Fund Calls Crypto A Tulip Bulb With No Intrinsic Worth

Every bitcoin milestone produces more stone-throwers. As the price of the flagship cryptocurrency topped $39,000 on Monday, Luke Ellis, the CEO of the world’s biggest publicly listed hedge fund firm Man Group, joined the chorus of skeptics, likening the crypto market upsurge to the Dutch tulip craze centuries ago.

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$30 Billion State-Managed Pension Fund Invests in Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners

New Jersey’s pension fund has gained indirect exposure to Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies by investing in their mining companies. The pension fund with $30 billion in total assets of its state employees took stakes in two of the biggest names, Riot Blockchain and Marathon Digital Holdings.

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$400B Fund Manager Becomes 2nd Largest MicroStrategy Shareholder with 12.2% Stake

With $400 billion in assets under management, Capital International has bought a $600 million stake in publicly traded business intelligence company MicroStrategy, which is heavily involved in Bitcoin.

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London-Based Multibillion-Dollar Hedge Fund Marshall Wace Plans Mega Bitcoin Investment

British Investor Paul Marshall’s $55 billion hedge fund is reportedly planning to invest in the cryptocurrency industry. A report by the Financial Times stated Tuesday that according to people familiar with the firm’s operations, the Marshall Wace hedge fund is interested in gaining exposure to crypto assets by investing in crypto startups that are in their […]

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Mercado Bitcoin’s Director: SoftBank investment will ‘leverage our vision’

Mercado Bitcoin was valued at more than $2 billion after raising $200 million from Softbank’s Latin America Fund in a Series B round. The capital raise puts the Brazil-based cryptocurrency exchange in elite category as it now the eighth-most valuable unicorn in all of Latin America.

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Hedge Fund Giant, Marshall Wace, Is Now Betting on Crypto with A Special Focus on Stablecoins

London-based hedge fund Marshall Wave is the latest giant to enter the cryptocurrency industry reported FT citing people familiar with the plans. The investment firm, which manages $55 billion in assets, will target investments in areas including blockchain technology, payments systems for digital currencies, and stablecoins, with the latter being a specific focal point of […] The post Hedge Fund Giant, Marshall Wace, Is Now Betting on Crypto with A Special Focus on Stablecoins first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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$55 Billion Hedge Fund Firm Marshall Wace Planning Investments in Crypto Sector

Hedge fund firm Marshall Wace, with $55 billion in assets, is reportedly gearing up to launch a portfolio investing in the crypto sector. London-headquartered hedge fund firm Marshall Wace is planning investments in the crypto sector, the Financial Times reported Tuesday.

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$55 Billion Hedge Fund Marshall Wace to Start Investing in Crypto and Stablecoins

London-based hedge fund that’s been working since 1997 now intends to make a foray in the cryptocurrency sector

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Steven Cohen’s $22 Billion Hedge Fund Gearing Up To Storm Crypto Space

Chairman and CEO of multi-billion Point72 American hedge fund Steven A Cohen is reportedly looking to recruit a ‘Head of Crypto’, in a move that has been seen as both short and long-term positive news for the crypto market.

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$22.1 Billion Hedge Fund Point72 Hiring "Head of Crypto"

Point72 Asset Management is looking for someone who will be at the helm of its crypto unit

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Crypto Bull Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment and 21Shares File for A Bitcoin ETF

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment is interested in a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Ark’s total ETF assets under management are currently at $47. 8 billion, up from a 2021 low of $42. 6 billion at the end of last month.

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Germany Opens Floodgates to Bitcoin Investing

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Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin Exposure Through Grayscale’s GBTC Is Worth Nearly a Million Dollars

Banking giant Morgan Stanley is already exposed to Bitcoin through the largest digital asset managed, Grayscale Investments, which has $29 billion in assets under management (AUM). According to a June 28 filing with the US SEC, the bank’s Morgan Stanley Europe Opportunity Fund Inc.

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Grayscale Loses $0.5 Billion In Crypto in 24 Hours, While Bitcoin Keeps Declining

Grayscale fund extends its losses to another $0.5 billion in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

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Famous venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz launches $2.2 billion cryptocurrency fund

The well-known Silicon Valley venture fund Andreessen Horowitz announced it launched a $2.2 billion crypto fund. The previous crypto fund of Andreessen Horowitz was also launched during a downturn in the crypto market.

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a16Z Launches Largest Ever $2.2 Billion Cryptocurrency-focused Fund

Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has launched the third and biggest multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency-focused fund to continue to invest in the market. Founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, the firm announced its new $2.

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Ex-Hillary Clinton Adviser Tomicah Tillemann to Work with $2.2 Billion Crypto Fund

Seasoned diplomat and technologist Tomicah Tillemann has joined legendary investors at Andreessen Horowitz. What’s his mission?

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Andreessen Horowitz Says Crypto Is ‘the Future of Finance’ — Launches $2.2 Billion Crypto Venture Fund

Andreessen Horowitz, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm founded by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, has announced the launch of a $2. 2 billion crypto fund. The firm is “radically optimistic about crypto’s potential to restore trust and enable new kinds of governance.

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Unfazed By Price Fluctuations, Andreessen Horowitz Announces New $2.2 Billion Crypto-Focused Fund

Despite crypto markets showing all the bad signs of possible crypto winter, Andreessen Horowitz – the well-known Silicon Valley venture capital firm, has Thursday launched a new $2. 2 billion cryptocurrency fund.

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Andreesen Horowitz is ‘radically optimistic’ about cryptos, launches $2.2B new fund

Andreesen Horowitz, the Silicon Valley venture capital behemoth, announced on Thursday the launch of a new $2. 2 billion crypto-focused fund. The fund plans to invest the money in digital assets and blockchain startups.

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3iQ’s Public Bitcoin Fund (QBTC) Now Trading on Nasdaq Dubai 

Canada’s 3iQ public Bitcoin Fund has officially launched on the Nasdaq Dubai exchange, according to an official statement on June 23, 2021. 3iQ Live on Nasdaq Dubai  After several months in the pipeline, 3iQ, Canada’s largest digital asset investment fund manager with more than CAD 2.

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Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund shuns cryptos while Dubai moves in opposite direction

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) manages more than $350 billion and ranks as one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds. Yet despite its large size, its investment managers have no interest in exposure to cryptocurrencies, Bloomberg reported.

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Bitwise Bought Half a Billion Bitcoin and ETH

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Hedge fund that shorted GameStop closes as $1.13B GME stock offer completes

GameStop has completed a stock offer worth nearly $1.13 billion to fund growth, while a hedge fund that incurred losses from shorting GME is closing down.

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Crypto Market Crash Wipes Half A Billion Dollars Off Vitalik Buterin’s Net Worth

The crypto market has recently been experiencing a sharp decline in prices causing a famous fund manager and mortgage market investor Michael Burry to issue an alert that this would be ‘the mother of all crashes’ on Monday.

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Hall Of Fame Investor: Bitcoin Is In A “Bear Market”

Hall of Fame investor Richard Bernstein has warned that bitcoin is in a bear market. Richard is the CEO and CIO of Richard Bernstein Advisors. A management fund that manages $4. 7 billion and provides investment advisory services to over 10,000 clients.

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Grayscale Adds $2 Billion in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies Over Weekend

The major crypto hedge fund has purchased another $2 billion in crypto on the dip, while crypto outflows from the company continue

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Block.one Settles its Class Action Lawsuit for $27.5 Million

Block. one has made a $27. 5 million settlement to resolve the class-action lawsuit launched by the Crypto Assets Opportunity Fund. The lawsuit was related to the company’s token sale that took place between June 2017 and June 2018, in which it raised the biggest ever initial coin offering (ICO) funding of $4 billion and various subsequent […] The post Block.

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Report: MicroStrategy Boosts Latest Note Offering To $500 Million, After Receiving $1.6 Billion In Orders

MicroStrategy has raised its latest note offering, meant to fund additional bitcoin purchases, after receiving major interest.

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Grayscale Adds Half a Billion in Bitcoin and Other Crypto in One Day

Major cryptocurrency hedge fund Grayscale's crypto balance has increased by $0.5 billion in merely twenty-four hours

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$270 billion fund Guggenheim is seeking Bitcoin exposure, SEC filing shows

Guggenheim Partners, one of the world’s largest fund managers with $270 billion in client assets under management, is seeking exposure to Bitcoin as part of a new fund, a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) showed yesterday.

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Andreessen Horowitz Discusses Raising Third Crypto Fund to $2 Billion, Sources Say

In May 2020, back when the crypto economy was still tumultuous from the coronavirus outbreak fears and gloomy global financial outlook, in general, the private venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) revealed the 500 million-dollar “Crypto Fund II.

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Grayscale Loses Whopping $2.1 Billion In Bitcoin and Other Crypto in 24 Hours

Major cryptocurrency fund Grayscale has parted with $2.1 billion worth of crypto assets in merely one day and outflows have been going for a while already

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Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Burns $6.6 Billion Worth of Shiba Inu Tokens

After the dogecoin hype invoked a new ERC20 token project called Shiba Inu, the crypto asset has been making waves throughout the crypto industry. On Wednesday, the cofounder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin donated $1 billion worth of Shiba Inu to India’s Crypto Covid Relief Fund.

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Vitalik Buterin Donates Over $1 Billion worth of SHIB to India Covid Relief Fund 

Vitalik Buterin, the Russian-Canadian founder of Ethereum and vocal proponent of a wealth tax,  donated Ethereum and “meme coins” worth over $1billion to India’s Crypto Covid Relief Fund and a range of other charities.

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Vitalik Buterin Donates $1B Worth of Shiba Inu Tokens to India’s Crypto Covid Relief Fund

On Wednesday, Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin took control of his stack of Shiba Inu, a dogecoin ERC20 token, and donated more than 1 billion dollars worth of the currency to India’s Crypto Covid Relief Fund.

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$10 Billion Hedge Fund Evaluating Bitcoin Exposure

Dmitry Balyasny's $10 billion hedge fund is mulling over a Bitcoin bet

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Bridgewater Associates’ CFO Joins Crypto Custodian NYDIG

NYDIG, a subsidiary of $10 billion New York-based asset manager Stone Ridge, has appointed John Dalby as its Chief Financial Officer. Dalby was previously the CFO of Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund.

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Venture Capital Giant Is Planning to Raise $1 Billion to Invest In Cryptocurrencies and Startups

Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital giant, is looking to raise as much as $1 billion in cryptocurrencies and crypto startups. This new fund aims to raise between $800 million and $1 billion from investors, reported the Financial Times, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Andreessen Horowitz considers launching crypto-centric $1 billion venture fund

Silicon Valley venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) plans to launch a new $1 billion fund focused on investments in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups, several knowledgeable sources told Financial Times yesterday.

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Grayscale Acquires Close to 1 Billion in Crypto In Single Day

Grayscale crypto fund has added almost $1 billion worth of Bitcoin and altcoins in just twenty-four hours

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Venture Capital Firm a16z Set to Launch $1 Billion Crypto Fund

American venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is looking to invest $1 billion into the cryptocurrency market. The decision comes after its successful investment into Coinbase. The post Venture Capital Firm a16z Set to Launch $1 Billion Crypto Fund appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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A $1 billion crypto fund could be on its way from Andreessen Horowitz

The VC firm is looking to raise a considerable sum to put towards crypto investments.

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Andreessen Horowitz Aims to Launch $1 Billion Crypto Fund

Andreessen Horowitz is seeking to raise a whopping $1 billion for its new crypto fund

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Grayscale Adds $2.5 Billion in XLM, LINK, BAT, MANA and Other Altcoins

Top cryptocurrency fund Grayscale has purchased $2.5 billion worth of popular altcoins, however, its Bitcoin holdings have been shrinking

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