Why Cybersecurity Is an Important Consideration for Crypto Hedge Fund Launches

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Why Cybersecurity Is an Important Consideration for Crypto Hedge Fund Launches
More investment managers are trading digital assets as interest in cryptocurrencies continues to grow. AIMA’s Global Crypto Report, released over the summer, showed that around 20% of hedge funds are now investing in the space.As a fund manager, protecting intellectual property, the complex algorithms, systems and data that allow them to generate returns, is paramount. That is why cybersecurity is an important consideration for both traditional managers moving into the space and newer startup funds.George Ralph, global managing director of cybersecurity firm RFA, has witnessed a large uptick in crypto clients in the U.K. looking for security and infrastructure solutions.Ralph…