Dan Morehead — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Founder and CEO of Pantera Capital, which manages over $5 billion in blockchain assets.
Launched Pantera Capital in 2003 as a global macro hedge fund, later pivoting to cryptocurrency and blockchain investments.
Established the first U.S.-based institutional Bitcoin fund in 2013.
Co-founded Atriax, a foreign exchange trading platform, in 2000.
Served as Chairman of Bitstamp and a board member at BitPesa and Figure.
Graduated magna cum laude from Princeton University in 1987 with a B.S.E. in Civil Engineering.

Biography

Dan Morehead is an American investor, entrepreneur, and hedge fund manager, best known as the founder and CEO of Pantera Capital. Established in 2003 as a global macro hedge fund, Pantera Capital later pivoted its focus exclusively to Bitcoin, other digital currencies, and companies utilizing blockchain technology. Under Morehead's leadership, the firm launched the first U.

S.-based institutional Bitcoin investment fund in 2013 and has grown to manage over $5 billion in blockchain assets.