Hedge Funds

Crypto hedge fund Wincent to hire 50 staff amid 11% gain

The firm is planning to hire traders, quantitative experts and engineers

Bitcoin has been on a volatile run since Donald Trump took office, pushing hedge funds investing in the asset upwards
Bitcoin has been on a volatile run since Donald Trump took office, pushing hedge funds investing in the asset upwards Photo: Getty Images

Crypto hedge fund Wincent has posted double-digit gains for 2025 so far and plans to add more than 50 staff this year in a bet on the booming digital assets sector.

The multi-strategy fund, which manages almost $680m in assets, gained 11.3% this year to 30 April, according to people familiar with the matter.

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