He called cryptocurrencies a bubble in January. Now his $26 billion family office is planning to trade digital assets.
The partners said they were attracted to cryptocurrencies because of their lack of correlation to traditional assets.
BlueCrest’s performance follows an almost 50% return in 2016.
Goldman and JPMorgan are making markets in derivatives that allow investors to bet on or against high-risk bank bonds.
Bond ETFs now manage $428 billion in the U.S. and $150 billion in Europe, according to BlackRock.