Rockawayx Acquires Relayer Capital, Incorporating 70% Return Long/Short Strategy

Digital asset investment platform Rockawayx has acquired digital asset hedge fund Relayer Capital, integrating its directional long/short strategy into an investment platform valued at approximately $2 billion. Relayer Capital founder Austin Barack will continue to oversee this strategy and will serve as the Chief Investment Officer of the newly renamed Rockawayx Liquid Opportunities Fund. The fund will invest in highly liquid crypto tokens and stocks related to digital assets, focusing on identifying mispriced assets. The strategy has an estimated net return of about 70% as of August 21, 2026, outperforming a weighted portfolio of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana by 86 percentage points. Major investments include Venice AI, Hyperliquid, Grass Network, Pump.fun, and Zcash, with a concentration on the AI and tokenized real-world asset markets. This acquisition adds a liquidity strategy to Rockawayx's venture capital and market-neutral operations, while Rockawayx also operates infrastructure and on-chain liquidity divisions to support the team in identifying blockchain market opportunities.

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