{"id":34781,"date":"2022-08-31T08:12:54","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T12:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=34781"},"modified":"2022-08-31T08:12:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T12:12:58","slug":"coo-of-pantera-capital-quits-after-only-two-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coo-of-pantera-capital-quits-after-only-two-months\/","title":{"rendered":"COO of Pantera Capital quits after only two months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-only-two-months-have-passed-since-shah-started-in-the-position-and-one-month-has-passed-since-joe-cisewski-chief-counsel-of-pantera-left\">Only two months have passed since Shah started in the position, and one month has passed since Joe Cisewski, chief counsel of Pantera, left.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-1024x578.jpg\" alt=\"COO of Pantera Capital quits after only two months\" class=\"wp-image-34787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-750x423.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875-1140x644.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875.jpg 1201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>COO of Pantera Capital quits after only two months<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to his LinkedIn profile, Samir Shah resigned from his position as a chief operating officer at <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/pantera-capital-set-to-close-blockchain-fund.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pantera Capital<\/a> after only two months on the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shah, who spent over 13 years working for investment bank JPMorgan, most recently in the position of head of asset management sales, only joined the company in July. According to its website, Pantera Capital is a venture capital and hedge firm with a concentration on cryptocurrencies that now manages over $4.7 billion in assets. Joe Cisewski, the fund's general lawyer, just left the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On July 26, Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero of the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/cftc-commissioner-kristin-johnson-to-sponsor-agencys-market-risk-advisory-committee.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)<\/a> announced that Cisewski will be joining the organization as chief of staff and senior counsel. In the past, Mark Wetjen, a former commissioner of the CFTC, assigned Cisewski to work there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/defi-protocols-stablecoins-to-be-affected-by-merger.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TerraUSD stablecoin<\/a> collapsing at the start of May, Pantera gained attention earlier in the summer when it cashed out over 80% of its investment in the Terra ecosystem. More recently, in July, the company and Kleiner Perkins jointly led a seed round in NFT fraud fighters Optic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Block's request for a response was not immediately answered by<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=COO+of+Pantera+Capital+quits+after+only+two+months&oq=COO+of+Pantera+Capital+quits+after+only+two+months&aqs=chrome..69i57j33i160.776j0j9&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Pantera Capital<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, and Shah did not respond when reached on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only two months have passed since Shah started in the position, and one month has passed since Joe Cisewski, chief counsel of Pantera, left. According to his LinkedIn profile, Samir Shah resigned from his position as a chief operating officer at Pantera Capital after only two months on the job. Shah, who spent over 13 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":34787,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1924],"class_list":["post-34781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-pantera-capital"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Pantera_Capital-e1661947888875.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}