Shima Capital's Rapid Ascension and Compliance Challenges

Thursday, 6 June 2024, 12:30

A former MIT educator and Morgan Stanley employee managed to secure $200 million for a crypto fund, drawing support from notable figures like Bill Ackman and Galaxy. However, Shima Capital's lax compliance methods have caused concern among backers and thrust the firm into potential conflict with the SEC. The future of the fund and its founder hangs in the balance.
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Shima Capital's Rapid Ascension and Compliance Challenges

Former MIT Educator's Crypto Venture Raises Eyebrows

Shima Capital, led by a former educator at MIT and Morgan Stanley alum, garnered significant investments for its $200 million crypto fund. Despite high-profile backers like Bill Ackman and Galaxy, the firm's compliance practices have come under scrutiny. An investigation from the SEC looms large, potentially threatening the fund's future and reputation.


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