Arthur Cheong
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Arthur Cheong

Arthur is a leading investor in cryptocurrencies, particularly in the DeFi and Crypto Gaming space, with a unique background spanning cryptocurrencies, start-ups and oil trading.


Arthur is a leading investor in cryptocurrencies, specifically in the DeFi and Crypto Gaming space, with a unique background spanning cryptocurrencies, startups and oil trading.

He is the Founder of DeFiance Capital, one of the most active and recognised cryptocurrency funds focused on DeFi and Crypto Gaming.

Previously, he was Vice President of Growth & Strategy at Zilliqa, a leading scalable and secure public blockchain based in Singapore.

Before his venture into the crypto space, he was in the trader development programme at BP, one of the world's largest physical oil and gas traders, rotating between shipping, analytics and trading functions where he worked closely with traders and hirers generating trading profits for the company.

During his time at university, he was active in co-curricular activities and was Vice President of the investment club, where he led the investment research team to provide better investment information to the student population. He was also featured in ChannelNews Asia as one of the young investors.

Arthur graduated from Nanyang Technological University with a major in Economics and a minor in Entrepreneurship. In his spare time, he enjoys playing poker and diving down the crypto rabbit hole.

Current Job

  • DeFiance Capital, CEO
  • dYdX, Founding Board Member

Previous Job

  • Zilliqa, Vice President, Growth and Strategy, September 2019 - February 2020
  • JST Capital, Cryptocurrency Trading Strategist, June 2019 - September 2019

Education

  • Nanyang Technological University Singapore, BA (Hons), Economics, Entrepreneurship B.A. (Hons), Economics, Entrepreneurship, 2012-2014


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