{"id":3054,"date":"2025-02-28T06:51:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T06:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptofunding.vc\/?p=3054"},"modified":"2025-02-28T06:51:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T06:51:40","slug":"bitwise-asset-management-secures-70m-in-funding-led-by-electric-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptofunding.vc\/bitwise-asset-management-secures-70m-in-funding-led-by-electric-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitwise Asset Management secures $70M in funding led by Electric Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>San Francisco-based crypto-focused asset manager Bitwise Asset Management has raised $70 million in a funding round spearheaded by California-based venture capital firm Electric Capital.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bitwise has secured strong backing in its latest funding round, with support from Blockchain Coinvestors, Highland Capital, Khosla Ventures, MIT Investment Management Company, MassMutual, Haun Ventures, ParaFi Capital, General Catalyst, and a select group of prominent angel investors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its founding in 2017, Bitwise has established itself as a leader in crypto asset management, offering 32 cutting-edge investment solutions, including separately managed accounts, index funds, Bitcoin ETPs, yield and alpha strategies, multi-strategy solutions, and on-chain staking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a growing presence across Europe and the US, Bitwise now serves over 5,000 institutional clients, including more than 15 banks, broker-dealers, and platforms. The firm\u2019s rapid expansion is underscored by a highly successful 2024, in which client assets surged to $12 billion across its three core business lines: beta, alpha, and on-chain solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This latest investment strengthens Bitwise\u2019s balance sheet and accelerates its ability to enhance investment capabilities and investor solutions. 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