The Wall Street Journal profiles Olaf Carlson-Wee

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Olaf Carlson-Wee is the founder and CEO of Polychain Capital, the largest crypto-focused hedge fund in the world. Interesting snippets from the profile: Polychain earned investors a 2,303% return in 2017, Polychain is down 31% this year, Carlson-Wee cashed out $60M in management fees. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)

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