Financial Advisors Managing $110 Trillion Can Now Offer Crypto Trading to Cli...
Registered investment advisors (RIAs) with about $110 trillion under management can now offer their clients cryptocurrency trading through Interactive Brokers. RIAs manage portfolios of almost 61 million clients. Registered Investment Advisors Can Now Offer Cryptocurrencies to Clients Global investment firm Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) announced Monday the launch of cryptocurrency trading for registered investment advisors (RIAs) in the U.S. This offering will enable RIAs to “trade and custody bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), litecoin (LTC) and....
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Brokerage firm Interactive Brokers Group has announced that it is launching crypto trading for investment advisors. The firm is bringing cryptocurrency investment to investment advisors in the U.S. to help streamline the process of investing clients’ funds in the market. Financial advisors are able to invest and custody cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and […]
The possibility of a Bitcoin spot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) launching in the US, which has gained much attention over the past months, has again made headlines due to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas’s recent suggestions. According to the analyst, should the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approve BlackRock’s Bitcoin spot ETF, a vast pool of $30 trillion capital overseen by US financial advisors could be directed toward Bitcoin investments. Notably, Balchunas clarified that while the approval of a BTC spot ETF could serve as an accessible pathway for the $30....
A survey reveals that the number of U.S. financial advisors allocating to crypto in their clients’ portfolios surged significantly from 2019. The figures show that it rose 49% in 2020, from 6.3% to 9.4%. A Vast Majority of the Advisors Also Have Personal Crypto Investments According to the San Francisco-based asset management firm Bitwise, 58% of advisors allocating to crypto are independent Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs). The report says that the finding is not a surprising one. In fact, RIAs do not have restrictions on which type of investments they can include in....
According to the findings of a new survey, the number of financial advisors currently counseling crypto holding clients is expected to double from the current two out of ten or 20% to 44% by the end of 2022.
Only Four Percent Expect the Number of Crypto Holding Clients to Decrease
The number of financial advisors in the United States that currently counsel their clients on crypto holdings is expected to double in 2022, a new study has found. According to the study, which surveyed wealth management experts based in the U.S., this predicted rise is in the number of advisors to....
Grayscale Investments has partnered with Icapital Network to provide more than 6,700 advisors access to its cryptocurrency investment products. “Advisors and their clients have expressed increasing appetite for uncorrelated return potential in their portfolios, and digital currencies are at the center of the conversation right now,” said the CEO of Icapital.
Over 6,700 Advisors Now Have Access to Grayscale’s Crypto Investments
Grayscale Investments announced Monday a partnership with Icapital Network, a platform connecting advisors and high net worth....