Broad Financial Is First Individual Retirement Account Provider To Truly Embrace Bitcoin
Earlier in December, Second Market's CEO, Barry Silbert, informed the public that: "If you are a Fidelity client, you can now invest in the Bitcoin Investment Trust through an IRA." Second Market'sBitcoin Investment Trust is the first platform for institutional investors to enter into the Bitcoin market. However, the list of requirements are long and they serve as a significant barrier of entry. Bitcoin Investment Trust clients need to be accredited investors, and the investment minimum is $25,000. Though Second Market's Bitcoin offering has seen wild success, their exorbitant fee schedule....
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Cryptocurrencies may be coming to Americans’ retirement plans. Some see it as a sound financial strategy, while others remain skeptical. In April, United States-based retirement plan provider Fidelity Investments moved to allow 401(k) retirement savings account holders to invest directly in Bitcoin (BTC), the flagship cryptocurrency, making crypto a potential part of one’s savings for the future.A 401(k) is a retirement savings plan offered by many U.S. employers that give the saver tax advantages and allow for several different investment options. Fidelity’s move will make it easier for....
If approved, retirement savers can allocate 20% of their savings portfolio to Bitcoin without the need to open a crypto exchange account. The United States-based retirement plan provider Fidelity Investments will reportedly allow 401(k) retirement saving account holders to directly invest in Bitcoin (BTC).The new Bitcoin retirement investment plan would go live later this year. It will allow over 23,000 companies associated with Fidelity to administrate their retirement accounts to offer Bitcoin investment options to the customers, reported WSJ.If the proposal to allocate BTC to their....
Pension funds are looking to crypto investments despite the recent market sell-off. United States-based retirement plan provider, ForUsAll, is joining forces with Coinbase to allow clients to invest up to 5% of their portfolio assets in cryptocurrencies.The pension provider, which primarily serves small-to-medium-sized businesses, is working to offer exposure to more than 50 cryptocurrencies in a product called Alt 401(k).The firm’s co-founder and chief investment officer, David Ramirez, acknowledged concerns regarding offering crypto products in pension portfolios due to their volatility,....