Digital Assets Report

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On-chain digital asset management platform Hashnote has partnered with CoinDesk Indices to launch the Hashnote CoinDesk 20 Fund, which tracks the global digital asset benchmark CoinDesk 20 Index.
ASK Hedge Solutions, a subsidiary of Blackstone-backed ASK Asset and Wealth Management Group, has launched the ASK Absolute Return Fund, its first long-short fund and an open-ended Category III Alternative Investment Fund.
Freddie Sizer, who led European physical gas trading at Freepoint Commodities, has left the commodities trading company to set up his own hedge fund firm focused on gas and power investments, according to a report by Bloomberg. 
Ex-Citadel, Lone Pine Capital, Oaktree Capital and Paloma Partners PMs are among the hedge fund execs gearing up to launch a bumper crop of high-profile hedge funds this year, according to a report by Reuters.
PanView Capital, the Hong Kong-based hedge fund firm founded by former Goldman Sachs Group Partner Ryan Thall, has stopped taking money from new investors after assets hit $1.1bn, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Keystone Investors, a Singapore-based hedge fund led by Liu Xuan that was spun off from Schonfeld Strategic Advisors, will suspend subscriptions next month after a 160% increase in its assets since its launch in 2022, according to a report by Reuters. 
A series of bets against tech firms that went public via special purpose acquisition companies have helped Sylebra Capital, a tech-focused hedge fund founded by ex-Coatue Management Partner Daniel Gibson, chalk up a 22% gain so far this year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Pantera Capital, a US hedge fund firm focused in investments in cryptocurrencies and digital assets, is looking to raise capital for a new fund that will acquire discounted solana tokens from the beleaguered FTX estate, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge funds surged in February, with technology, AI and cryptocurrency exposures leading broad-based gains across all strategies and extending the industry’s four-month return to 8.75%, the strongest seen since the four-month period ending March 2021.
Hedge funds upped their acquisitions of global equities to the fastest pace seen in since March 2023 last month as sentiment towards stock markets across the world — including the US and Japan — turned more bullish, according to a report by Reuters.

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