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21Shares

Est. 2018ยท
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Switzerland
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Last verified Jun 12, 2026

โ–ฃAbout 21Shares

21Shares is one of the largest crypto ETP issuers in the world, managing over $12 billion in assets across 55+ exchange-listed products. Founded in Zurich in 2018, the firm was acquired by institutional crypto prime broker FalconX in November 2025 and is now led by CEO Russell Barlow, President Duncan Moir, and COO Edel Bashir. In the US, 21Shares co-manages the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) alongside Cathie Wood's ARK Invest and has expanded its lineup to cover Solana, XRP, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and several other digital assets through regulated, exchange-traded funds.

โ—‰Leadership

Russell Barlow
Russell Barlow
Duncan Moir
Duncan Moir
President
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Edel Bashir
Edel Bashir
COO
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Andres Valencia
Andres Valencia
Executive Vice President of Investment Management
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Company Details

Year formed2018
HQ countrySwitzerland
Founded inZurich, Switzerland

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