Xin Song
Team at BlackRock · Co-CEO at GSR
Xin is the Co-CEO at GSR. He has been in crypto since , and before that was in traditional finance for over years, initially as an Portfolio Manager in the Scientific Active Equities team at BlackRock in London, developing quantitative investment strategies for a $bn European long-only fund. Xin relocated to Shanghai to become the Head of Product for Fintech startup DealGlobe, subsequently setting up his own crypto derivatives hedge fund Magpie Capital as Co-Founder and CEO, before joining GSR in to build out the Asia franchise. Xin graduated from the London School of Economics with a BSc in Business Mathematics and Statistics, and London Business School with an MBA, specializing in Entrepreneurial Management. He is also a CFA charterholder.
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In the coming years we are going to see new "fork wars" starting this August with #BIP110 @LukeDashjr and the upcoming #ecash hardfork @Truthcoin "BlackRock and similar institutions holding the ETF have already stated in their filings that they will choose which fork to honor."
RT @with_blockmedia: We sat down with Eddy from @TreehouseFi, a project backed by Lightspeed, Jump, GSR, and Wintermute! They are building…
BREAKING : 🇺🇸 BlackRock and other ETFs have bought $69,100,000 worth of Bitcoin. https://t.co/68JJTegcYO
"There is some fatigue in onchain markets." "But there will always be a market there." FOMO co-founder Paul (@paulerlanger) joined GSR's podcast to discuss the current and future state of the trenches, why onchain trading isn't going away, and how FOMO is gate-crashing the trading world. The app
"A few years ago, institutions asked whether they should own Bitcoin. Today, they are asking how to hold it more efficiently. At GSR, we've evolved alongside these changing client needs." Read this from Xin (@xinsong86), our CEO. https://www.gsr.io/insights/bitcoins-quiet-market-is-building-strong
GSR has submitted a comment letter to the SEC in response to its recent interpretive release on the application of the federal securities laws to certain crypto assets and secondary-market transactions. Our request is straightforward: the SEC should adopt a formal safe harbor for principal OTC trad
RT @AltcoinDaily: BIGGEST Crypto News This Week (Major CLARITY ACT Update) 👇 0:00 - MAJOR NEWS 2:28 - Clarity Act Update 6:02 - Blackrock…
BlackRock when everyone is selling https://t.co/xDNR5gx4Tc
지나치면 안 될 데일리 Web3 소식 - 7/22(수) 달러: 1,479원 테더(USDT): 1,464원 | 김프 -1% 코스피: 7,120 1️⃣🇺🇸미 국방 "이란과의 전쟁 비용, 현재까지 55조 5천억 원" 2️⃣한화그룹, 지분 9.6%로 Securitize 최대 주주 올라 @Securitize 는 @BlackRock 의 토큰화 머니마켓펀드(BUIDL) 발행 플랫폼으로 알려진 RWA 토큰화 기업임. 3️⃣John Thune 상원 원내대표 "클래리티법안 통과 가능성 높아" 다만 John은 상황이 언제든 바뀔 수 있
Had a great conversation with TP ICAP's Head of Digital Assets Broking. His view is that one of the biggest opportunities in crypto is moving the global FX market onto stablecoin rails. If that happens, firms like GSR providing liquidity and brokers like TP ICAP providing institutional access will