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== Basics ==
== Basics ==


* From [[The Defiant]] (4-5-2022):
* Scaled back its crypto ambitions globally because regulatory uncertainty has made it difficult for the firm to operate the business in a way that meets internal standards, [https://archive.is/m1nrA#selection-3811.61-3811.258 according] to a person familiar with the matter (9-5-2023).
*From [[The Defiant]] (4-5-2022):


''"Wall Street quantitative trading firm with more than [https://thedefiant.io/jane-street-25/ $300B] in assets. The firm also acts as a marketmaker for [[Robinhood|Robinhood’s]] crypto markets, and made its first cryptocurrency trades back in 2017. [[Sam Bankman-Fried]], the CEO of [[centralized]] digital asset exchange [[FTX (FTT)|FTX]], previously worked at Jane Street, quitting the company just two months before founding the quantitative trading firm, [[Alameda]] Research, in 2017."''
''"Wall Street quantitative trading firm with more than [https://thedefiant.io/jane-street-25/ $300B] in assets. The firm also acts as a marketmaker for [[Robinhood|Robinhood’s]] crypto markets, and made its first cryptocurrency trades back in 2017. [[Sam Bankman-Fried]], the CEO of [[centralized]] digital asset exchange [[FTX (FTT)|FTX]], previously worked at Jane Street, quitting the company just two months before founding the quantitative trading firm, [[Alameda]] Research, in 2017."''
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* [[Bastion Protocol (BSTN)|Bastion]]; part of the [https://twitter.com/bastionprotocol/status/1517169392294916096 $9M Series A raise], announced on the same day as its [[token]] got launched (21-4-2022).
* [[Bastion Protocol (BSTN)|Bastion]]; part of the [https://twitter.com/bastionprotocol/status/1517169392294916096 $9M Series A raise], announced on the same day as its [[token]] got launched (21-4-2022).
* Has taken out a 25M [[US Dollar Coin (USDC)|USDC]] loan from [[BlockTower Capital]]. The loan, worth $25M, was [https://clearpool.medium.com/clearpool-launches-its-first-permissioned-lending-pool-in-partnership-with-jane-street-and-ac90414fa4c9 facilitated] by the [[decentralized]] funding platform [[Clearpool]], it said on May 3, 2022.
* [[Shardeum (SHM)|Shardeum]]; part of their [https://shardeum.org/blog/shardeum-raises-18-2-million-in-seed-round-funding-from-50-investors/ $18.2M Seed Round] (18-10-2022).
*Has taken out a 25M [[US Dollar Coin (USDC)|USDC]] loan from [[BlockTower Capital]]. The loan, worth $25M, was [https://clearpool.medium.com/clearpool-launches-its-first-permissioned-lending-pool-in-partnership-with-jane-street-and-ac90414fa4c9 facilitated] by the [[decentralized]] funding platform [[Clearpool]], it said on May 3, 2022.


== Team, Funding, Partners ==
== Team, Funding, Partners ==
[[Category:Fund]]
[[Category:Fund]]

Latest revision as of 10:03, 20 May 2023

Basics

  • Scaled back its crypto ambitions globally because regulatory uncertainty has made it difficult for the firm to operate the business in a way that meets internal standards, according to a person familiar with the matter (9-5-2023).
  • From The Defiant (4-5-2022):

"Wall Street quantitative trading firm with more than $300B in assets. The firm also acts as a marketmaker for Robinhood’s crypto markets, and made its first cryptocurrency trades back in 2017. Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of centralized digital asset exchange FTX, previously worked at Jane Street, quitting the company just two months before founding the quantitative trading firm, Alameda Research, in 2017."

Investments

Team, Funding, Partners