Podcast Ep. 746 - The Crypto Hedge Fund Playbook for RWAs, DeFi & 24/7 Markets
What Is the Crypto Hedge Fund Playbook?In this episode of the Crypto 101 Podcast, Shiliang Tang, founder and managing partner of Monarch Asset Management, joins from the Out East Summit to explain how crypto market structure is evolving through DeFi, RWAs, derivatives, and 24/7 trading. He breaks down why Monarch uses a multi-strategy approach across derivatives, market making, arbitrage, funding basis trades, and DeFi because no single strategy works in every market environment.
Chapters
- 01:10 – Monarch’s multi-strategy crypto approach
- 02:05 – Where the biggest opportunities are in this bear market
- 03:35 – RWAs, TradeXYZ, and weekend market dislocations
- 04:10 – Derivatives vs true tokenized assets
- 06:00 – Why traditional markets and crypto rails may run in parallel
- 07:55 – How tokenization can improve repo markets
- 12:00 – Why crypto is still stuck in an attention bear market
- 13:55 – Flows, old wallets, ETFs, and key market indicators
- 17:25 – What makes a token worth holding long term
- 19:35 – Prediction markets as portfolio hedges
- 23:40 – Compute trading as a new asset class
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