Old Fashion Research is a multi-strategy blockchain investment fund co-founded by former Binance executives that focuses on early-stage venture, secondary markets, mergers and acquisitions, incubation, and advisory. Old Fashion Research's Twitter Score is 43 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #21,790 (top 5%) among 486,621 tracked accounts.
Old Fashion Research was co-founded by Ling Zhang as Managing Partner, Wayne Fu as Founding Managing Partner, and Xin Jiang as Founding Partner. The fund publicly launched in May 2022 as a $100M multi-strategy vehicle and has since grown to more than $50M in assets under management across more than 60 venture investments. Wei Zhou serves as a Strategic Adviser and Investor to the fund.
Old Fashion Research is affiliated with Binance, with its founding team drawn from the leadership of that exchange. In February 2023, Old Fashion Research led a consortium that acquired the NFT project 0N1 Force, marking a notable move into digital collectibles through its M&A strategy.
Old Fashion Research's portfolio includes Nansen, Nestcoin, CropBytes, Strip Finance, Genopets - WHITTAKR Agent Era, Boba Network, Cradles and ArDrive.ar.io.
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The accounts that follow Old Fashion Research include 156 founders, 60 angel investors, 78 influencers and 11 VCs. Among them are Andrew Kang, Luca Netz, Farokh, Darren Lau, Pudgy Penguins and Matthew Graham. Old Fashion Research has been mentioned by 40 accounts, with 100 total mentions. Old Fashion Research has published 678 posts and has 4,622 followers as of September 2026 on the platform.