Financial Giant State Street Sees Unwaning Crypto Demand From Institutional I...
Investment management firm State Street says that institutional clients are not deterred from investing in crypto assets despite price declines. “There is a belief that the asset class is here to stay,” a State Street executive said. State Street on Institutional Demand for Crypto State Street, a leading investment management firm, sees unwaning institutional demand for cryptocurrency despite market sell-offs, the Sydney Morning Herald reported Monday. Irfan Ahmad, State Street Digital’s product lead for the Asia-Pacific region, said the banking giant’s....
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