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Crypto Hedge Fund Split Capital Winds Down as Its Founder Nabs New Gig as an Exec at Stablecoin Startup Plasma

Summary by Fortune
Zaheer Ebtikar believes that crypto hedge funds are things of the past.

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Split Capital, the crypto hedge fund founded by Zaheer Ebtikar, will close operations despite having recorded profitability in 2024 and 2025. Its founder maintains that the traditional hedge fund model no longer makes sense in a more mature crypto market, and now joins Plasma to focus on stablecoins. *** Zaheer Ebtikar announced the closure of Split Capital despite the fact that the hedge fund was profitable in 2025 and with returns of over 100%…

What to remember: Split Capital closes permanently after two years of activity despite net returns above 100%. Zaheer Ebtikar joins Plasma as strategic director to develop a blockchain dedicated to stablecoins. The founder criticizes a crypto-VC sector having raised more than $100 billion without creating sustainable value. A profitable fund that closes its doors Zaheer Ebtikar announces the definitive closure of Split Capital, its hedge fund cr…

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Fortune broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
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