According to PANews, London-based proprietary hedge fund Karatage has appointed Shane O'Callaghan as Senior Partner and Head of Institutional Strategy. O'Callaghan previously worked at Dutch market maker IMC Trading, where he served as Global Head of Institutional Partnerships and Digital Asset Sales over the past year. Before joining IMC, he held the position of Global Head of Business Development at crypto trading platform Portofino Technologies and was the Head of the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region at the now-defunct crypto lending institution BlockFi.
Founded in 2017 and headquartered in London, Karatage focuses on investments in digital assets, cryptocurrency funds, and blockchain-related companies.