Crypto hedge fund TYR Capital ends first year with strong double digit returns
At a time when the repercussions of CovidD-19 are taking a heavy toll on both stock markets and the hedge fund industry, TYR Capital has started 2020 with a performance of +11 per cent as of the 30 April, beating benchmark comparators[1] by significant margin during extreme volatility. Annualised Sharpe ratio was above 4. TYR Capital Arbitrage […]
Bitcoin investors are bracing for a key technical event — here’s what you need to know
Bitcoin faces a key technical event Monday known as the “halving.” Due to take place later in the day, industry insiders are debating what effect it might have on the cryptocurrency market. So what is the halving? You can think of it as an update to the underlying network that logs all bitcoin transactions. There […]
Banks and fund managers come back for another bite at bitcoin
Financial markets are cosying up once more to crypto. Institutions such as banks and asset managers have long had a vexed relationship with cryptocurrencies, put off by reputational risks, lack of regulation and volatile returns. But a spell of better performance is drawing them deeper in. Dedicated cryptocurrency funds returned more than 16 per cent […]