Acatis’ Global Mixed Fund Adds Bitcoin to Its Portfolio
The traditional financial markets have so far been reluctant to look at Bitcoin as an investment. With Acatis going the Bitcoin way, this reluctance can slowly wear off. Acatis, an investment fund company for wealth managers and banks, becomes one of the first players in the traditional financial sector to add Bitcoin to its portfolio. The German asset investor manages around €3.5 billion for its clients. The traditional financial markets have so far been reluctant to look at Bitcoin as an investment. With Acatis going the Bitcoin way, this reluctance can slowly wear off. However, Acatis....
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