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XBTO Group
XBTO Group was established in 2015. The firm provides services in cryptofinance, including platform trading, over-the-counter trading, asset management,...
XBTO Group
XBTO Group was established in 2015. The firm provides services in cryptofinance, including platform trading, over-the-counter trading, asset management, venture capital, and cryptocurrency mining.
General information
Firm type
Digital Asset / Cryptofinance
Year founded
2015
Location
Region
North America
Country
United States
City
New York
Corporate office
New York, NY, United States
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at XBTO Group?
Philippe Bekhazi is the founder and CEO of XBTO Group. He oversees the firm's overall strategy, including trading, market-making, and venture investments. Specific team leads for each vertical are not publicly identified.
How does XBTO Group source proprietary deal flow?
XBTO sources deals through its trading and market-making operations, giving it early insight into emerging protocols and liquidity needs. The firm also has a venture arm that sources blockchain infrastructure investments through network relationships with founders and other crypto-native investors.
Is XBTO Group structured as a single family office or does it operate more like a venture firm?
XBTO Group is structured as a proprietary trading and investment firm, not a single family office. It operates with internal capital (founder and partners) and does not manage third-party funds, though it may co-invest alongside outside investors.
Does XBTO Group participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
XBTO Group primarily does direct proprietary trading and venture investments. It is not known to commit capital to external fund managers, but it occasionally co-invests in deals alongside other crypto-focused funds.
What investment stages does XBTO Group typically target?
XBTO Group covers multiple stages: liquid crypto assets (spot and derivatives) for short-term trading, and early-stage equity in blockchain infrastructure companies through its venture arm. There is no disclosed bias toward a specific stage within venture.
Which sectors does XBTO Group explicitly avoid?
XBTO Group does not publicly list sectors it avoids. However, its focus is narrowly on digital assets, blockchain, and crypto-related opportunities, suggesting it does not invest in traditional asset classes like real estate or private equity outside crypto.
How is XBTO Group related to other crypto firms or vehicles?
XBTO Group is a private entity founded by Philippe Bekhazi with no disclosed parent or subsidiary structure beyond its own operations. It is not known to be related to any other named crypto firm or family office.
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