Company Research Report: Nine Blocks Capital Management
Company Overview
- Name: Nine Blocks Capital Management
- Mission of the Company: To become the world’s leading institutional grade crypto asset management firm.
- Founded: 2022
- Founders: Information on specific founders is not available. However, it is co-founded by Henri Arslanian.
- Key People in the Company:
- Henri Arslanian (Co-Founder)
- Mohamad Mirzan (Analyst)
- Joey Wong (Employee)
- Headquarters: Grand Cayman, KY
- Number of Employees: 11-50 employees
- Revenue of the Company: No information is available
- What is the Company Known For: Specializes in crypto, digital assets, trading, and portfolio management.
Products
Market Neutral Fund
- Product Description: A market neutral crypto fund focused on generating alpha from inefficiencies in the crypto markets. It employs strategies such as relative value, arbitrage, and quantitative methodologies.
- Key Features:
- Generates returns irrespective of market trends (bull or bear markets.)
- Established track record in basis and funding arbitrage, volatility strategies, decentralized finance (DeFi), relative value, and special situations.
- More than three years of operational experience since June 2021.
- Over $150 million in Assets under Management (AuM).
- Backed by Hong Kong's Nine Masts Capital for initial funding and expertise.
- Licensed by Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
Recent Developments
- Licensing Achievements:
- Nine Blocks became the first crypto hedge fund to obtain a Virtual Asset Management and Investment Services license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
- New Headquarters Announcement:
- Announced that Dubai will be its global headquarters.
- Partnerships:
- Initial capital and ongoing support provided by Nine Masts Capital.
- New Product Launches:
- No new products have been specifically mentioned apart from the market neutral fund which is already in operation.
- Additional Features to Existing Products:
- Focus on enhancing operational setup with emphasis on operational due diligence, counterparty risk, and collaboration with tier 1 service providers.
This data offers a comprehensive insight into Nine Blocks Capital Management's strategic focus, operational excellence, and institutional offerings, highlighting its role as a key player in the digital asset management industry.