5 largest regulated US digital asset managers hold over $46B of crypto
Forbes ranks the top traditional asset managers, but who ranks the top regulated digital asset managers? Cointelegraph Consulting’s 2021 ranking of the top five United States-based regulated crypto asset management firms highlights that Bitcoin’s explosive growth in price has catapulted many digital asset managers past the half-billion-dollar mark. As more and more investors are turning to the digital asset market, these companies are on track to becoming important players in the U.S. financial industry. Grayscale InvestmentsGrayscale is one of the largest and well-known firms in the....
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