Study Finds Nearly 60% of Hong Kong and Singapore’s Super Rich Have Invested ...
According to a study jointly published by KPMG China and Aspen Digital, about 58% of Singapore and Hong Kong’s family offices and high-net-worth individuals have invested in digital assets. Reports suggest the info shows the crypto market downturn has not diminished the super-rich’s interest in digital assets, and is unlikely to dissuade them from increasing their holdings of these assets. Singapore and Hong Kong’s Super-Rich Increasingly Interested in NFTs Nearly 60% of family offices and high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) from Hong Kong and Singapore have invested in....
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