How to Start a Crypto Fund
Over the past decade, the emergence of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets has revolutionized institutional investing by introducing novel asset classes, new forms of investing, and offering diversification of investment portfolios.
Launching a Crypto Fund can be an exciting yet complex endeavor, demanding deep insights into blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, derivatives, decentralized finance, tailored investment approaches, and sophisticated trading infrastructures. Establishing a Crypto Fund also requires a profound understanding of intricate legal, business, and strategic aspects essential for effective fund structuring, regulatory compliance, and fund operations.
Structuring Open-end Crypto Funds deploying various investment strategies including long/short spot crypto, directional and altcoin-specific, market neutral, relative value, global macro, event-driven, crypto options, crypto futures and perpetual swap strategies, requires a keen understanding of these sophisticated investment products. This includes the underlying instruments in which they trade, Fund leverage components, crypto exchange account complexities and technologies, as well as the full spectrum of accounting across these various investing and trading environments.
Determining key decision points, such as the optimal global jurisdiction in which to establish the Fund and the most appropriate type of Fund product in each jurisdiction which aligns best with the investment strategy, requires consideration of the Fund’s investors, investor demographics, the Fund and business objectives, as well as various other important aspects of navigating the complex maze of Fund structuring and formation.
It is this domain expertise and commitment to excellence in global Crypto Fund Advisory and Fund Administration that distinguishes Stonegate Global Fund Administration and BlueRock Fund Advisors, both of which offer a level of unparalleled sophistication and insight unmatched by other international service providers.