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Goldman Sachs ‘Missing Out’ as Crypto Fund Assets Soar to $15 Billion
Wall Street giants such as Goldman Sachs are increasingly at risk of being left behind as cryptocurrency funds are the fastest growing segment of the hedge fund industry. Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds Are Growing the Fastest A few months ago, Wall Street seemed to be embracing Bitcoin, and giants such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley were developing infrastructures to trade Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-27 21:00 | |
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GSR launches ‘Bitcoin Variance Swap’ product for hedging volatility
CryptoNinjas GSR, a leader in algorithmic digital assets trading and market making, has announced the launch of its latest product, the ‘Bitcoin Variance Swap. ’ Investors, traders, and companies can now purchase and hedge their digital asset portfolio against the volatility of bitcoin through the GSR Bitcoin Variance Swap. дальше »
2019-4-24 22:23 | |
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There Has Never Been A Global Recession Since Bitcoin Was Created. Next Time It Happens, There Is An “Escape Hatch”, Says Erik Voorhees
ShapeShift CEO, Erik Voorhees seems to think that Bitcoin will act as a good hedge against traditional financial assets,… The post There Has Never Been A Global Recession Since Bitcoin Was Created. дальше »
2019-4-17 08:12 | |
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$1 Billion Crypto Hedge Fund Crashed 40% – But Still Beat Bitcoin
Crypto hedge fund traders were not immune to bitcoin’s downright frigid bear market. Just look at Polychain Capital, whose assets under management (AUM) fell to $591. 5 million at year-end 2018, according to a regulatory filing cited in the Wall Street Journal. дальше »
2019-4-15 02:30 | |
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Bear Market Hibernation: Polychain Capital’s Assets Drop 40% In The Last Quarter of 2018
We all know how devastating the cryptocurrency bear market was last year. Now, Polychain Capital’s report of Q4 2018 is here to show us just how devastating it actually was. The crypto hedge fund saw its assets shrink from $1 billion USD to around $590 million USD during the last three months of last year. […] дальше »
2019-4-12 03:03 | |
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With Latest Partnership, Ledger Vault Offers a Fix to Crypto’s Custody Problem
Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server). дальше »
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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Crypto Hedge Fund Polychain Capital Saw Assets Under Management Drop 40% In Q4 2018
Cryptocurrency hedge fund Polychain Capital saw its assets under management shrink from $1 billion to $591.5 million in Q4 2018
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In Plain English: SEC Publishes Guidance on Tokens as Securities
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security. дальше »
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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Coinbase Custody Now Supports Zilliqa (ZIL) Transactions for Deposits and Withdrawals
One of the biggest names in the crypto ecosystem, Coinbase offers custody for cryptocurrency assets for institutions in the form of their custody program, which charges a setup fee of $100,000 and a minimum holding of $10million so you can see it is aimed at banks, hedge funds and other financial institutions who would require […] дальше »
2019-3-21 21:56 | |
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Passive Investing Boom Poses Catastrophic Risk to Dow Recovery
The trend for passive investing has reached new heights. According to a CNBC report, money continues to pump into ETFs tracking bundled assets – e. g. , major indexes like the Dow Jones or S&P 500) – which now make up almost 50% of the entire stock market. дальше »
2019-3-21 21:10 | |
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Short the Dow for 2019’s Coming Recession, Says Top Hedge Fund
The Dow Jones is set for an epic collapse, plunging the US into a recession as early as this year, according to Crescat Capital. The hedge fund, which consistently outperforms the market, is loading up on short positions on global stocks and shifting assets into gold in anticipation of a stock market meltdown. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:58 | |
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Trade of the Century is to Sell Stocks, says one Hedge Fund, Time to Hoard in Gold & Bitcoin
The “trade of the century” according to one of the last year’s best-performing hedge funds is to sell stocks as risk assets are due for another meltdown and start buying gold. According to Denver-based Crescat Capital LLC, it’s only a matter of time until this bearish bet pays off big. The firm has only about […] дальше »
2019-3-20 17:36 | |
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10-Year Dow Surge Kills Hedge Funds – Why Traders May Get Last Laugh
Index funds are squashing hedge fund managers in the US stock market. No matter which way you look at it, the decade-long bull markets in the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 have smoked the “smartest guys in the room. дальше »
2019-3-17 22:00 | |
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Fidelity’s Institutional Bitcoin Trading and Custody Solution Live with Select Clients
Fidelity Digital Assets, a division of Fidelity Investments, is making steady progress towards providing bitcoin trading and custody services for large financial institutions, including hedge funds, pensions, family offices, and endowments. дальше »
2019-3-11 03:33 | |
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OxyContin-Stained Sackler Fortune Too Toxic for This Woke Hedge Fund
Under fire for fueling the opioid crisis, the billionaire family that controls OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP has been booted from a large hedge fund, the Wall Street Journal reports. Hildene Capital Dumps Family Behind OxyContin Fortune Last year, Hildene Capital Management, which manages some $10 billion in client assets, notified Sackler family investment entities that it would no longer handle their money. дальше »
2019-3-11 03:30 | |
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Fidelity’s Cryptocurrency Arm Starts Offering Institutional Investor Services
Fidelity Investments’ new cryptocurrency arm is now up and running. The unit, Fidelity Digital Assets, began operations earlier this quarter but didn’t make any noise about it. It has already started offering trade execution and crypto custody services to institutional investors such as hedge funds and private wealth management firms. дальше »
2019-3-9 16:20 | |
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10 Elite Hedge-Fund Managers Made a Jaw-Dropping $7.7 Billion in 2018
According to the inaugural ranking of hedge fund managers by news outlet Bloomberg, the top ten highest-earning hedge fund managers made a mouth-watering $7. 7 billion in 2018. James Simmons led the inaugural list, earning $1. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:12 | |
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BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge
Bitcoin (BTC) can indeed be used as a hedge against the uncertainties and tumult of another economic recession. But the best investments are not decentralized, a new report by BitMEX suggests. Researchers at BitMEX suggested a portfolio that includes traditional financial assets, such as index-linked government bonds, volatility trades, and gold allows investors to effectively guard, and even […] The post BitMEX: Gold Beats Bitcoin As Recession Hedge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:00 | |
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Public pensions are backing a $40M blockchain fund by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Public pensions back new $40M blockchain fund raised by Morgan Creek
A prominent digital asset firm has revealed it successfully closed a new $40 million blockchain-specific venture capital fund, thanks largely to contributions made by two public pensions. Morgan Creek Digital, a hedge fund backed by institutional powerhouse Morgan Creek Capital, has launched what it calls the Morgan Creek Blockchain Opportunities Fund, geared entirely toward investing in the digital asset industry. дальше »
2019-2-12 14:00 | |
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Simon Dixon Reflects on the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin
With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:44 | |
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BlockTower Capital to Lose $1 Million After Betting Bitcoin Would Hit $50,000
BlockTower Capital, a hedge fund which manages more than $130 million in client assets, made a $1 million bet last year that Bitcoin’s price would go above $50,000 by the end of 2018. The Hedge Fund is expected to lose over $1 million in options by the end of the week. дальше »
2018-12-28 15:10 | |
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Silver Miller Files Lawsuit against Cryptocurrency Company for Defrauding Customers
Silver Miller, a US-based cryptocurrency Investor law firm has filed a lawsuit against Jeremy Spence for allegedly organizing a Ponzi scheme disguised as an investment hedge fund claiming to be managing $5 million worth of investors assets, reports Finance Magnates on December 27, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-28 03:00 | |
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Altcoincalypse: Pantera Capital believes 25% of their ICO investments will have to refund their investors
Pantera Capital Management, an investment firm focused exclusively on ventures, tokens, and projects related to blockchain tech, digital currency, and crypto assets, said about 25 percent of the projects that its ICO fund invested in could be in violation of U. дальше »
2018-12-14 02:32 | |
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Chinese Startup Gets Crypto Custodial Services License in Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency custodians are third parties that store large amounts of digital assets for institutions, hedge funds, exchanges and issuers of initial coin offerings. Companies in Hong Kong now have a new locally regulated option, which could help to increase investor confidence. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:30 | |
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Mike Novogratz: ‘It Sucks to Build a Business in a Bear Market’
Former Goldman Sachs partner and Fortress hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz is hoping for Bitcoin to bottom out. The cryptocurrency has lost over 75 percent of its value this year, which is challenging for people like him, who are trying to build businesses based on digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-26 18:59 | |
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Ripple’s Crypto Token Shows Low Volatility Making XRP An Ideal Hedge During Bear Market Conditions
During bear runs, it is hard to find assets that work as you would expect. This is quite normal since BTC has close links to other cryptos in value. XRP has once again proven to be the odd one out. дальше »
2018-11-21 15:41 | |
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Stable XRP Price Makes it a Valuable Hedge During Bearish Cycles
During these incredibly bearish times, it is very difficult to find any assets which perform as expected. That is not entirely abnormal, primarily because Bitcoin is closely linked to all other currencies in terms of value. дальше »
2018-11-20 23:07 | |
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“We Did This With Gold”: Could VanEck Be Bitcoin’s Best Bet for an ETF?
Gabor Gurbacs is confident that the approval of a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) is inevitable. And he’s optimistic that the VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Strategy will be the first to deliver one to the world. дальше »
2018-11-17 01:42 | |
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Hedge Fund Believes Bitcoin (BTC) Proves “Quality” in Bear Market, But Altcoins Show More Return Potential
The scores of cryptocurrency hedge funds setting up shop in late-2017, during the infamous bull run, are facing an existential crisis after plunging prices, low investor interest, and poor fundamental growth in the broader cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-11-3 04:00 | |
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BlockFi Announces Global Expansion of Its Crypto-Backed Loan Services
Galaxy Capital–backed BlockFiis taking its loan services to the global stage. According to a statement shared with Bitcoin Magazine, the platform is expanding its services to an international audience. дальше »
2018-10-31 17:17 | |
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Crypto Funds Are Still on the Rise Despite Bear Market
A new report has found that 20 percent of hedge funds launched in 2018 have been geared toward investing in digital currencies and tokens. This acts as a testament to investors’ belief in the future value of digital assets despite this year’s demoralizingly painful bear market. дальше »
2018-10-24 17:00 | |
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Has Ethereum Bottomed Out? Report From Major Trading Firm Says So
According to Genesis Global Trading, a major cryptocurrency investment firm that targets institutional investors, short interest towards Ethereum (ETH) has declined substantially in the third quarter of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-21 02:28 | |
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Majority of Crypto Assets Are Highly Centralized, Research Finds
One of the central pillars of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency in general is that the system is decentralized, ensuring no single point of failure for adversaries to attack. However, new research has found the majority of assets in the ecosystem today to be highly centralized. дальше »
2018-10-18 21:30 | |
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Fidelity Investments Launches New Digital Assets Company
One of the world’s largest financial service providers, Fidelity Investments, has announced the launch of a new company, Fidelity Digital Assets Services, LLC. The company aims to offer “enterprise-quality” custody and trade execution services for digital assets, aka cryptocurrencies, to institutional investors, including hedge funds, family offices and market intermediaries. дальше »
2018-10-16 23:04 | |
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Fidelity Unveils New Institutional-Grade Cryptocurrency Investment Service
Fidelity Investments has launched a new business to allow its institutional clients to trade in digital currencies such as bitcoin, a press release reveals. Known as Fidelity Digital Asset Services, LLC, the company will purchase and sell cryptocurrencies for family offices, hedge funds and other monetary ventures. дальше »
2018-10-16 22:22 | |
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Signs That The Bitcoin Bulls Are Ready To Break Out
Here are a few of the most significant signs that the bulls are getting ready to break out and stampede on the markets. Five years ago, the industry didn’t have as many investors as we see today and most mainstream media wouldn’t have given any crypto related news the light of day. дальше »
2018-10-11 21:30 | |
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Institutional Traders Haven’t Rescued Crypto Yet
Throughout 2018’s price slump, investors in digital assets hoped for an influx of institutional investors to rescue crypto prices. Retail investors pinning their hopes on large investors breaking digital assets out of their price slump are beginning to make peace with an uncomfortable fact — the institutional investors are already here. дальше »
2018-10-5 12:00 | |
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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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Former Point72 Manager to launch $100 million Crypto-based Hedge Fund
Despite the current volatility of the cryptocurrency market, a former executive with Steven Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management, Travis Kling, has taken a bold step to start a hedge fund in October, 2018 which will focus on digital assets. дальше »
2018-9-23 00:43 | |
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Prominent Institutional Investor To Open $100M Crypto Hedge Fund
Former Point72 Manager To Launch Crypto-Focused Fund Last December, Travis Kling, an executive at Steven Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management, an American hedge fund, suddenly left the well-established firm as he began to eye the nascent cryptocurrency market. дальше »
2018-9-22 05:35 | |
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Op Ed: Why Your Financial Advisor Won't Talk to You About Bitcoin
Bitcoin is in the news, and we’ve all seen the stories about early investors who’ve made millions and driven away in new lambos. So it’s only natural that people who haven’t invested already are wondering if they should. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:18 | |
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Top 6 Traditional Hedge Funds Noting a Steep Decline in Managed Assets
Hedge funds are going through a rather rough stage right now. Not just the cryptocurrency service providers, but more traditional offerings are feeling the pressure as well. The following hedge funds – ranked by loss amount – have seen their total valuation plummet significantly over the past few years. дальше »
2018-9-16 22:00 | |
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First US Regulated Crypto Asset Fund Against The SEC
The SEC (U. S Securities and Exchange Commission) revealed on Tuesday that is has taken action against two digital currency companies. Both mark the first ever action of their kind by the SEC. One of the firms is against a ‘superstore’ for ICOs and the other is against a firm which claims to bring the first regulated crypto asset fund to the United States. дальше »
2018-9-12 12:30 | |
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Two-for-One: SEC Slaps Crypto Hedge Fund, Broker With Registration Failures
In what it deems a first for both enforcement actions, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is charging two entities with registration failures. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:36 | |
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