Meltem Demirors Steps Down from CoinShares Executive Committee
Meltem Demirors, the former chief strategy officer of CoinShares, has recently undergone a reshuffle at the firm and is no longer a member of the executive committee. This transition took place on December 31, as announced by CoinShares. While Demirors no longer holds the position of head of strategy at CoinShares, she will continue to contribute in an advisory role. She remains an active investor and advisor in the crypto space through her personal fund, Athena Capital.
Lewis Fellas Appointed as Head of CoinShares Hedge Fund
CoinShares has appointed Lewis Fellas as the new head of the CoinShares hedge fund. With this appointment, Fellas has also become a member of the executive management committee. His role will be crucial in shaping the future direction and strategies of the hedge fund. Fellas brings valuable experience and expertise to his new position, which will contribute to further growth and success for CoinShares.
CoinShares Expands U.S. Offerings with Valkyrie Funds Acquisition
In January, CoinShares made an exciting announcement regarding its plans to acquire Valkyrie Funds. This strategic move aims to expand CoinShares’ U.S. offerings in the digital asset space. Valkyrie Funds has gained regulatory approval for its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States, making it a valuable addition to CoinShares’ portfolio. This acquisition demonstrates CoinShares’ commitment to providing diverse and innovative investment opportunities for its clients.
Conclusion
The recent reshuffle at CoinShares, with Meltem Demirors stepping down from the executive committee, marks an important transition for the firm. With Lewis Fellas taking on the role of head of the CoinShares hedge fund, the company is poised for continued growth and success. Additionally, CoinShares’ plan to acquire Valkyrie Funds showcases its dedication to expanding its offerings and providing clients with a wide range of investment opportunities. As the crypto market continues to evolve, CoinShares remains at the forefront, adapting and positioning itself for future success.