While the entire digital asset market has grown significantly over recent years — grazing nearly $3 trillion in the last bull run — it remains relatively small compared to most. Indeed, within traditional assets, the gold market alone is valued at $16 trillion. Aside from well-publicized issues like scams, hacks, and frequent boom and bust cycles, one of the main things holding crypto back from growth is user acquisition. Estimates vary, but various sources suggest that less than 100 million...

The exploration of the synergies between cryptocurrencies and ETFs dates back to 2017 when the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) turned down the first petition to launch a bitcoin spot ETF, kicking off a battle that is yet to be won. Since then, a plethora of crypto ETPs have emerged that provide access to a wide variety of cryptocurrencies. Now, after years of wrapping crypto into ETFs, the industry is trying a new trend on for size – namely, the tokenisation of ETFs. Tokenised ETFs...

UK retail investors poured £1.4bn into funds in February, but there were signs of a cautious approach as mixed-asset funds and the Volatility Managed sector were in favour, according to the latest figures from the Investment Association. Mixed Asset funds took in £711m in February, making this the best-selling asset class, while the most popular sector was Volatility Managed with £888m in net sales. Chris Cummings, CEO of the Investment... Sign In For assistance please contact our customer...