Half of Asia's affluent investors have crypto in their portfolio: Report

Affluent investors in Asia are neither shy nor ignorant about crypto, with research revealing that 52% of them held some form of a digital asset during Q1 2022.  According to research from Accenture published on June 6, digital assets, which include cryptocurrencies, stable coins, and crypto funds, made up on average 7% of the surveyed […]

Crypto exposure has positive impact on investment portfolios, study shows

Allocating funds to crypto investment positions has been shown to have a positive impact on the performance of diversified investment portfolios. According to a research study by crypto asset management outfits Iconic Funds and Cryptology Asset Group, the ability of crypto investments to positively impact the performance of investment portfolios cuts across several asset allocation […]

Big rise in financial advisers adding crypto assets to client portfolios

According to a survey, financial advisers are recommending investments in Bitcoin and crypto assets to their clients more than ever before. A report by the Financial Planning Association released on June 1 has taken a look at the changing attitudes towards crypto assets. The ‘2021 Trends in Investing Survey’ revealed that more financial advisers than […]

Bubble or a drop in the ocean? Putting Bitcoin's $1 trillion milestone into perspective

On Feb. 19, Bitcoin’s (BTC) market capitalization surpassed $1 trillion for the first time. While this was an exciting moment for investors, it also concerned investors that the asset is in a bubble. Although a handful of listed companies ever achieved this feat, unlike gold, silver, and Bitcoin, stocks potentially generate earnings, which in turn […]