Building a robust and regulated investment structure that seamlessly bridges traditional finance with digital assets requires deep expertise, strategic foresight, and an unwavering commitment to compliance. As Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of dParadigm Capital, Daragh Geraghty embodies these qualities, playing a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s vision and execution. Daragh’s leadership has been instrumental in bringing the dParadigm Fund to market, ensuring a seamless blend of institutional-grade security, regulatory compliance, and capital efficiency. His extensive network of elite professional service firms, coupled with his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, has positioned dParadigm Capital as a premier destination for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutional investors seeking exposure to the digital asset space. Before co-founding dParadigm, Daragh served as COO at DRG Group Ltd, a private investment fund and multi-family office based in London. There, he played a crucial role in overseeing investment strategies, operational management, and governance frameworks for ultra-high-net-worth families and institutions. His extensive experience in fund structuring and alternative investments continues to drive dParadigm’s mission to deliver a secure, scalable, and high-performing investment platform in the evolving digital economy.
Tommie serves as a Board Director at dParadigm Capital, bringing a wealth of expertise in financial services compliance, AML, and governance. With a distinguished career spanning global financial institutions and digital asset firms, he has developed a deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and investor protection in both traditional finance and the evolving digital economy. His extensive experience in global compliance, investor onboarding, and risk mitigation makes him a key contributor to dParadigm’s commitment to building a secure and institutionally robust investment framework. Tommie’s leadership in AML, counter-terrorist financing, and customer due diligence has shaped regulatory strategies at some of the world’s leading financial entities, reinforcing his ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes with precision. As dParadigm expands its presence in digital securities, DeFi, and tokenized assets, Tommie’s strategic insights will be invaluable in ensuring regulatory excellence, operational resilience, and investor confidence in an increasingly sophisticated financial ecosystem.
Driving strategic growth, forging institutional partnerships, and spearheading capital formation—these are the pillars of Darragh Cuffe’s role as Head of Business Development at dParadigm Capital. With a deep expertise in digital assets, hedge fund structures, and blockchain technologies, Darragh plays a critical role in expanding the firm’s investor network and positioning dParadigm at the forefront of the evolving crypto investment landscape. His extensive experience spans exchange operations, over-the-counter (OTC) markets, and capital raising within the digital asset sector. Over the years, Darragh has successfully cultivated relationships with institutional investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, facilitating large-scale capital raises and fostering long-term strategic partnerships. Darragh’s ability to bridge the gap between traditional financial markets and the rapidly evolving decentralized ecosystem makes him a key driving force behind dParadigm’s continued growth. His strategic vision ensures that the firm remains agile, well-connected, and ahead of the curve in an increasingly competitive digital asset investment space.
As Chief Investment Officer at dParadigm Capital, the CIO leads the firm’s trading strategies, market-making operations, and execution infrastructure, ensuring dParadigm remains at the forefront of high-frequency and algorithmic trading in digital assets. With over three decades of trading expertise, he has honed his skills in ultra-low latency trading, statistical arbitrage, and liquidity optimization, playing a key role in shaping the firm’s approach to navigating both traditional and crypto markets. With a career spanning global investment banks, hedge funds, and proprietary trading firms, the CIO has developed and implemented advanced quantitative trading strategies across equities, FX, futures, and digital assets. His deep experience in algorithmic execution, risk management, and derivatives trading has been instrumental in optimizing capital efficiency and maximizing returns in volatile markets. Prior to joining dParadigm, the CIO held leadership positions in top-tier financial institutions and fintech ventures, where he built and scaled high-frequency trading operations, pioneered AI-driven market-making strategies, and led the development of automated trading infrastructures. His ability to bridge traditional financial expertise with cutting-edge digital asset innovation makes him a vital asset to dParadigm’s growth and trading success. At dParadigm, the CIO continues to drive innovation in trading execution, liquidity provision, and quantitative strategy development, ensuring the firm remains agile, data-driven, and strategically positioned to capture opportunities in the ever-evolving landscape of digital asset markets.
As Head of DeFi Trading at dParadigm Capital, he leads the firm’s decentralized finance (DeFi) trading strategies, liquidity provisioning, and execution infrastructure, ensuring the firm remains at the cutting edge of algorithmic and quantitative trading in blockchain-based markets. With nearly a decade of expertise in quantitative trading, market-making, and digital asset infrastructure, he plays a key role in driving dParadigm’s DeFi initiatives and optimizing its on-chain trading operations. With a career spanning proprietary trading firms, blockchain infrastructure providers, and institutional trading desks, he has built and managed sophisticated trading portfolios specializing in market-making, delta-neutral strategies, and algorithmic execution. His deep experience in developing advanced proprietary trading systems which allows him to integrate quantitative research with real-time trading algorithms, ensuring seamless execution across decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and liquidity pools. Prior to joining dParadigm, he held leadership positions in trading technology and quantitative research, where he spearheaded the development of algorithmic trading platforms, managed full trading technology stacks, and optimized infrastructure for blockchain node operations. His expertise in DeFi protocols, smart contract execution, and on-chain liquidity management positions him as a critical asset in dParadigm’s expansion into decentralized markets. At dParadigm, he continues to drive innovation in automated market-making, DeFi yield strategies, and blockchain-based trading infrastructure, ensuring the firm remains a leader in the rapidly evolving landscape of decentralized asset management and trading.
In crypto since 2016, with a career in fintech previously, Mr ICP has led business development at a crypto startup, a couple of large crypto exchanges, a leading payments business and most recently a leading crypto hedge fund. Mr ICP has long believed in the potential of crypto and blockchain to transform our financial world and is passionate about helping investors understand how to navigate the complex world or crypto and profit from it. At dParadigm Capital Mr ICP works with our partner exchanges, institutional capital partners and new investors.