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Numerai Crypto Surges 41% After JPMorgan’s $500M Backing

by Dan K
Aug 26, 2025 - 10:54 pm
in Blockchain
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JPMorgan Deal Doubles Numerai’s Assets

The crowdsourced quant hedge fund Numerai, backed by legendary investor Paul Tudor Jones, announced a $500 million commitment from JPMorgan on August 26. The deal more than doubles Numerai’s current $450 million in assets under management.

This backing not only expands the firm’s financial base but also signals institutional recognition of Numerai’s model. Following the announcement, its native token NMR surged 41.03% to $11.65, though it remains below its December 2024 peak of $25.58.

How Numerai’s Model Works

Numerai operates as a crowdsourced quant hedge fund where freelance traders submit predictive models staked with NMR tokens. Winning strategies earn rewards, while losing ones forfeit tokens.

The most successful models are integrated into Numerai’s master fund, which invests in equities. This unique approach blends crypto incentives with traditional hedge fund practices.

Building Credibility Through Results

Founder Richard Craib highlighted that major institutions were hesitant until a proven track record emerged. Numerai posted a 25% return in 2024, recovering from losses the year before. That performance helped convince JPMorgan to make its nine-figure bet.

“This shows that when you’re doing something unusual and different, institutions may take longer, but once they see results, they engage,” Craib said.

Backers With Influence

Paul Tudor Jones, one of the world’s most renowned hedge fund managers, has long supported Numerai. Now, with JPMorgan’s involvement, the firm is poised to gain both revenue and legitimacy in the highly competitive quant hedge fund space.

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