Pantera Capital
IndustryAsset management
Founded2003 (2003)
FounderDan Morehead
Headquarters,
Area served
United States
ProductsInvestments
AUMUS$4.2 billion (2022)
WebsiteOfficial website

Pantera Capital is an American hedge fund[1][2][3] that specializes in cryptocurrencies.[4][5] It is the largest crypto hedge fund in the world by AUM.[6]

The firm was founded in 2003 by Dan Morehead (ex Tiger Management) and is co-managed by Co-CIO Joey Krug, the founder of the first major Ethereum project, Augur.[7][8]

In 2013, it launched the first investment fund focused on Bitcoin in the United States.[3][4][9]

See also

References

  1. Rooney, Kate (2018-04-10). "Crypto hedge fund known for eye-popping early returns lost nearly 50 percent last month". CNBC. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  2. Schatzker, Erik (26 April 2018). "Pantera CEO Says Bitcoin Is 'Screaming Buy,' Bets on Icon". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  3. 1 2 Popper, Nathaniel (2017-12-19). "A Bitcoin Hedge Fund's Return: 25,004% (That Wasn't a Typo)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  4. 1 2 Leising, Matthew (27 February 2021). "Coinbase Mafia Shows How Tight a Circle Holds Sway Over Bitcoin". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  5. Fletcher, Laurence (2020-05-21). "Crypto hedge funds struggle to recover from 'bloodbath'". Financial Times. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  6. "Investing in Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds". The Balance. Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  7. Geron, Tomio (2018-11-12). "Crypto Investor Pantera Alters a Fund Amid Downturn". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  8. "Ethereum Beats Rivals With 'Trade-Offs,' Pantera's Krug Says". Bloomberg.com. 2022-01-09. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  9. Ballentine, Claire (13 May 2021). "Crypto Fund Pantera Says Bitcoin Energy Concern to Impact Market". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
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