HYPERITHM

About HYPERITHM

Hyperithm is a digital asset management firm established in January 2018 with offices in Tokyo and Seoul. The firm operates two primary business divisions: quantitative trading and venture investment in Web3 projects. The quantitative trading division implements market-neutral strategies including cross-exchange arbitrage, spot-futures arbitrage, funding fee arbitrage, and statistical arbitrage using custom trading infrastructure built in Rust. The venture investment division makes equity investments across blockchain layers, decentralized finance protocols, infrastructure projects, gaming applications, and asset management platforms, with emphasis on facilitating portfolio company access to Japanese and Korean markets. Hyperithm holds regulatory registration as a Specially Permitted Business for Qualified Institutional Investors (SPBQII) under Japan's Financial Services Agency and maintains a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Korea's regulatory authority.

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PULSE

last updated 21 Aug 2026

Current state across team, hiring, social, web and news.

TEAM SIZE

around 50category median under 10

estimated · weekly

TRACKED OPEN ROLES

none tracked

jobs pipeline · daily

X FOLLOWERS

4,589▲45 · 30d

X · daily

WEB AUTHORITY

24537 referring domains

web data · monthly

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