Hedgefund News | Blockchain.News

HEDGEFUND

Hedge Fund Manager to Disgorge $5.6M Illicit Profit, Faces Four-Year Disqualification
Hedgefund

Hedge Fund Manager to Disgorge $5.6M Illicit Profit, Faces Four-Year Disqualification

A hedge fund manager is ordered to return $5.6 million in illicit profits and faces a four-year disqualification for false trading activities.

NFTs belonging to bankrupt hedge fund to be sold by liquidators
Hedgefund

NFTs belonging to bankrupt hedge fund to be sold by liquidators

The liquidators said the "Starry Night Portfolio" of NFTs would not be sold.

Hedge Funds Battle to Survive After FTX Exchange Collapse
Hedgefund

Hedge Funds Battle to Survive After FTX Exchange Collapse

The hedge fund discontinued its CoinShares consumer platform because to high marketing costs.

Hedge fund Galois Capital shuts down after FTX collapse
Hedgefund

Hedge fund Galois Capital shuts down after FTX collapse

Kevin Zhou also wanted to market their bankruptcy claims to experts.

SEC plans to propose new rule changes that could impact crypto firms
Hedgefund

SEC plans to propose new rule changes that could impact crypto firms

The SEC is still deciding on a "qualified custodian."

Galois Capital Declares Half of its Funds is Stuck with FTX
Hedgefund

Galois Capital Declares Half of its Funds is Stuck with FTX

Galois Capital has revealed it has significant exposure to the bankrupt FTX

Singapore's Whampoa Group Raises $50M for Crypto Hedge Funds
Hedgefund

Singapore's Whampoa Group Raises $50M for Crypto Hedge Funds

According to Bloomberg, Singapore-based asset management firm Whampoa Group plans to raise $50 million for a crypto hedge fund and has announced plans to set up a venture capital fund to invest in digital assets.

Nous Launches World's 1st Decentralised Hedge Fund
Hedgefund

Nous Launches World's 1st Decentralised Hedge Fund

Blockchain start-up Nous Systems has announced the launch of the world's first decentralised hedge fund built on blockchain technology.

Hedge Fund Marshall Wace Forms Workforce, Focusing on Blockchain Investments
Hedgefund

Hedge Fund Marshall Wace Forms Workforce, Focusing on Blockchain Investments

Investment firm Marshall Wace is forming a blockchain team, focusing on investing in private blockchain-related companies.

Crypto Hedge Fund Pangea Fund Receives $85m in Financing
Hedgefund

Crypto Hedge Fund Pangea Fund Receives $85m in Financing

Cryptocurrency hedge Fund Pangea Fund has raised $85 million to focus on a"long-only" strategy.

Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffins Manages to Outbid for Copy of US Constitution
Hedgefund

Hedge Fund Billionaire Ken Griffins Manages to Outbid for Copy of US Constitution

Hedge Fund billionaire Ken Griffins outbid a coalition of crypto investors to buy a rare, first-edition copy of the US constitution at a Sotheby’s auction.

Brevan Howard Is Launching a New Business Unit Focused on Crypto
Hedgefund

Brevan Howard Is Launching a New Business Unit Focused on Crypto

UK Hedge Fund Firm Brevan Howard is developing a dedicated business unit for cryptocurrency investments. The company has hired a crypto talent to manage investments in cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

Paul Tudor Jones' Bet on Bitcoin Supported by CME’s Bitcoin Futures CFTC Data and PwC’s Latest Crypto Report
Hedgefund

Paul Tudor Jones' Bet on Bitcoin Supported by CME’s Bitcoin Futures CFTC Data and PwC’s Latest Crypto Report

In an annual report by Elwood Asset Management and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the value of assets under management at cryptocurrency hedge funds has soared to $2 billion, doubling the value in 2019. Billionaire hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones was reportedly looking to buy Bitcoin to hedge against inflation as central banks across the world are printing money to relieve economies affected by the coronavirus pandemic.