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5 days agoHedge funds increase crypto exposure as market value rises
A global survey by Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and PwC shows that 55 % of hedge funds now hold cryptocurrency-related assets, up from 47 % last year, allocating on average 7 % of their portfolios. The trend reflects rising digital-asset prices in 2025 and shifting regulatory stance in the U.S., though most funds keep exposure under 2 %. The report also flagged risks tied to derivatives usage and institutional infrastructure as crypto becomes more integrated into mainstream finance.
Reuters• By Harsh Ranjan
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5 days agoHedge funds increase crypto exposure as market value rises
A global survey by Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and PwC shows that 55 % of hedge funds now hold cryptocurrency-related assets, up from 47 % last year, allocating on average 7 % of their portfolios. The trend reflects rising digital-asset prices in 2025 and shifting regulatory stance in the U.S., though most funds keep exposure under 2 %. The report also flagged risks tied to derivatives usage and institutional infrastructure as crypto becomes more integrated into mainstream finance.
Reuters• By Harsh Ranjan
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Over half of hedge funds now invest in crypto, signalling growing institutional participation despite risks.
A global survey by Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and PwC shows that 55 % of hedge funds now hold cryptocurrency-related assets, up from 47 % last year, allocating on average 7 % of their portfolios. The trend reflects rising digital-asset prices in 2025 and shifting regulatory stance in the U.S., though most funds keep exposure under 2 %. The report also flagged risks tied to derivatives usage and institutional infrastructure as crypto becomes more integrated into mainstream finance.
A global survey by Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and PwC shows that 55 % of hedge funds now hold cryptocurrency-related assets, up from 47 % last year, allocating on average 7 % of their portfolios. The trend reflects rising digital-asset prices in 2025 and shifting regulatory stance in the U.S., though most funds keep exposure under 2 %. The report also flagged risks tied to derivatives usage and institutional infrastructure as crypto becomes more integrated into mainstream finance.
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Nov 6, 2025 • 18:12 IST