What You Didn’t Know About Crypto Hedge Funds - Part 1
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What You Didn’t Know About Crypto Index Funds — Part 1Or maybe you already knew this. Then… ¯\(ツ)/¯In the last couple of years, a lot of crypto ‘hedge’ funds have appeared. In this series I’ll analyze how a lot of them would have performed VS #bitcoin, with data from 2013 until June 2018 scraped from Coinmarketcap.‘Hedge’ funds?Well, originally the hedge in a hedge fund meant that risks were limited by having short positions in addition to the long ones, making the fund market neutral. This is not a common thing in these crypto funds, where they’re mostly long.So what?In this series I’ll analyze a particular type of fund where almost all of the data is publicly available: index funds. I will recreate the return on investment of #investing into crypto index funds across the past 5 years (even when (...)
