Sygnum & Starboard raise 750+ BTC, deliver 8.9% returns
6.6 Investments Sygnum and Starboard Digital raised 750+ BTC for their BTC Alpha Fund in four months, achieving an 8.9% annualized return in Q4 2025. The fund uses market-neutral arbitrage and units can be collateral for USD loans.
Sygnum, a Swiss digital asset bank, and Starboard Digital have completed the seed phase of their BTC Alpha Fund, raising over 750 Bitcoin from professional and institutional investors within four months of its October 2025 launch. The BTC Alpha Fund employs market-neutral arbitrage strategies and reported an annualized net return of 8.9% in Q4 2025. It is designed to deliver consistent annual returns of 8–10%, appealing to investors seeking stable performance amid cryptocurrency market volatility. Additionally, fund units can be used as collateral for USD loans, offering extra liquidity without selling Bitcoin holdings. This rapid capital inflow and strong performance highlight growing institutional interest in structured, yield-focused crypto investment products.
