Eric Peters

Eric Peters is the CEO and CIO of Coinbase Asset Management and also the founder, CEO, and CIO of One River Asset Management. Coinbase Asset Management was formed when Coinbase acquired One River's digital subsidiary, One River Digital. Prior to founding One River in 2013, Eric served as Chairman of Grant Capital Partners, a $1.25 billion discretionary global macro hedge fund. In that role, Eric focused on thematic investment opportunities and was responsible for all non-investment activities including the direct oversight of the Chief Risk Officer. Over the course of his career, Eric has held various positions that include portfolio manager for Peloton Partners, proprietary trader for both Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse, and Founder and Chief Executive Officer of a TH Lee Putnam funded technology firm. Eric travels extensively, exchanging ideas, debating policy, and identifying investment opportunities with many of the world’s top investment managers, economists, strategists, political consultants, academics, scientists, and business leaders. The content of those discussions often finds its way into his weekly investment letter - Wknd Notes - which is read by investment professionals who directly deploy over $1trln in alternative assets.