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Some of the biggest names in the hedge fund industry are betting on crypto — here’s why

Most hedge funds are avoiding shorting cryptocurrencies, worried that these currencies might shoot up in price, leading to quick and big losses

Some of the biggest names in the hedge-fund world are betting on crypto.

Veterans including Alan Howard, co-founder of Brevan Howard Asset Management, and Paul Tudor Jones, the billionaire who runs Tudor Investment, are expanding their crypto trading, according to people familiar with the situation.

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