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Bitwise/VettaFi 2025 Benchmark Survey of Financial Advisor Attitudes Toward Crypto Assets
The Bitwise crypto survey is an annual survey for the crypto industry released each January. The Bitwise/VettaFi survey ran from November 14 to December 20, 2024. During this period, over 400 financial advisors answered a series of questions on crypto assets and their use in client portfolios.
Survey Respondents by Advisor Type
- 44% consists of 'Independent Registered Investment Advisors'
- 27% consists of 'Independent Broker-Dealer Representatives'
- 13% consists of 'Financial Planners'
- 7% consists of 'Warehouse Representatives'
- 2% consists of 'Institutional Investors' (pension, endowment, foundation, etc.)
- 6% consists of 'Others' (family office, private bank wealth management, etc.)
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Tokenized real-world assets (RWA) are digital representations of tangible assets that are transformed into digital tokens. These tokens can be transferred and stored on a blockchain, and include securities, commodities, art, and even real estate ownership rights. Tokenizing the economy is becoming a hot topic for institutional investors because there are too many benefits to be ignored.
Exploring RWA -Real World Asset Tokens
Replacing ownership certificates and reducing transfer costs
Valuable assets are usually linked to some type of ownership certificate. The concept behind RWA is to replace common certificates with digital certificates (tokens) and lawyers with smart contracts. In this way, buyers and sellers save precious time and money.
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Choosing Crypto Copy-Trading Platforms for Trading the Cryptocurrency Market
Copy trading refers to the process of automatically copying the positions of professional traders. Copy trading platforms let you choose the professional traders you want to follow based on their trading style and past performance.
- The idea is to track some traders who are doing well and copy their orders in real-time
- The selection of professional traders should be based on your profile and risk tolerance
- Once you have selected some traders, all their trades will be executed proportionally to the amount of capital you have allocated to them
The first step is to find a suitable copy-trading platform supporting one or more cryptocurrency exchanges.
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PWC Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report (2023)
The annual PwC crypto report is produced together with CoinShares and the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA). The report presents findings from two separate surveys:
(i) Traditional hedge funds survey
(ii) Crypto hedge funds
The PwC report at a glance:
- The number of traditional hedge funds investing in crypto fell to 29% (37% in 2022)
- Traditional hedge funds don’t plan to decrease their exposure in the crypto market
- 23% of traditional hedge funds are reassessing their crypto strategy due to the regulatory environment in the US
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Bitwise/VettaFi 2024 Benchmark Survey of Financial Advisor Attitudes Toward Crypto Assets
The Bitwise crypto survey is an annual survey for the crypto industry released each January.
The 2024 Bitwise survey revealed enhanced interest in the crypto industry from clients, but there are still concerns about regulation and price volatility. The Bitwise poll showed that a potential spot Bitcoin ETF approval could create more demand among investors than many expect.
The 2024 Crypto Survey Highlights:
Conducted in October-December 2023, the survey showed several key findings:
- Client interest remains strong
88% of all financial advisors received a question about crypto from clients last year.
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Forbes Crypto Report (August 2022)
The following crypto market report by Forbes involves 157 crypto exchanges and was released in 26th of August 2022.
Key Points from the Forbes Report
- Over 570 million people visit crypto exchange websites on a monthly basis
- About 14% of all adult Americans (an estimated 46 million people) own BTC
- Only half of all reported BTC trading volume is real. The real daily BTC volume is around $128 billion
- Binance with a 27% market share and their stablecoin Tether (USDT) are leading the crypto market
