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Why Ketju rejected Anemoy Capital / Janus Henderson Anemoy Treasury Fund (JTRSY)

Memo v1Published by Ketju Research

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The memo

REJECTED ON ACCESS, NOT FUND QUALITY. DefiLlama's "anemoy-capital" slug tracks the Janus Henderson Anemoy Treasury Fund (JTRSY) — the renamed Anemoy Liquid Treasury Fund, launched October 2023, with Janus Henderson Investors joining as sub-investment manager in September 2024 and the fund renamed in February 2025. On fund quality this is the strongest issuer/RWA entry researched in this batch: S&P Global Ratings AA+f/S1+, the highest rating given to any tokenized fund, Moody's Aa, custody through Pershing LLC (a BNY-affiliate) and USDC settlement through Circle, and no hack, fraud, or NAV impairment identified against the fund itself. None of that reaches this registry's clients: the fund is licensed as a BVI Professional Fund under Anemoy Capital SPC Limited, restricted to non-US "Professional Investors" or "Sophisticated Private Investors" under BVI rules — explicitly excluding US Persons under Regulation S — with a flat $100,000 subscription and redemption minimum. This is the same access bar already applied to BlackRock BUIDL, Circle USYC, and Ondo Global Markets in this registry: a well-run fund that a US mass-affluent advisor cannot lawfully source for a client.

What would reopen the file

  • A US-eligible share class or offering opens to this registry's target client population
  • Confirmed smart-contract-level freeze or force-transfer mechanics on the base JTRSY token, from primary contract source rather than secondary description
  • Any fund NAV impairment, missed redemption, or custodian/exchange-agent (Pershing, Circle) operational failure
  • A minimum subscription size that fits proposed advisor position sizes, should eligibility ever open to this client population

Facts on file

Verdict
Rejected
Exposure
tokenized RWA
Chains examined
Ethereum, Celo, Base
Instruments
JTRSY
Memo version
v1
Reviewed
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