Originally published: Money Management, 2 December 2021
Global research from digital institutional investment platform VALK shows professional investors are increasingly focusing on cryptocurrency and digital assets as worries about stretched equity valuations and poor yields in the fixed income markets grow.
In a study among professional investors working in eight major economies for institutions holding more than $1 trillion in assets under management in total, it was found that a third (33%) had invested in crypto assets for the first time recently while 55% have increased their allocation to crypto.
Independent research company Pureprofile interviewed 100 professional investors working for institutional investors, hedge funds, fund managers, pension funds, investment banks, private equity and venture capital in the UK, US, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and Brazil in October.
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