cryptocurrency – The Inside Adviser

Hedge funds expect 7% crypto allocation by 2026

June 18, 2021 by Contributor

The wave of institutional adoption of cryptocurrency assets has been on the rise since the start of 2021. Leading banks and financial institutions have started to offer services in digital...

Cointree approaches 100 thousand members as demand for crypto currency expands

June 17, 2021 by Ishan Dan

The Melbourne-based cryptocurrency exchange Cointree is one of Australia's first and longest running crypto exchanges having launched in 2013. We were recently able to spend some time with the CEO...

ASX retreats from 14-month peak

May 6, 2021 by The Inside Adviser

Market weakens on China tensions, local tech dumped, hot IPO market cooling The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) fell 0.5%, weakening throughout the day as news continued to worsen. Initially, it was US payment giant PayPal (NYSE:PYPL)...

Is gold only for the true believers?

April 12, 2021 by Giselle Roux

Gold's crown is a little tainted by its recent price retracement, which has taken the yellow metal roughly back to where it was a year ago. Instead, Bitcoin has smashed...

‘Rational bubble’, but crypto acceptance increasing

April 6, 2021 by Staff Writer

Europe's largest asset manager, with EUR$1.4 trillion ($2.2 trillion) in investor funds, Amundi Asset Management, recently weighed into the cryptocurrency phenomenon, releasing a 'Blue Paper' on the topic. It offers...

Crypto the next big trend in financial planning

March 1, 2021 by Contributor

There are a plethora of reasons for advisers to dismiss Bitcoin and other crypto assets as a worthy holding in clients' investment portfolios. For one, they're for the most part...

Portfolio diversification through innovation – Part 2

February 18, 2021 by Ishan Dan

Part 2 - Apollo Capital Fund It has been a busy few months for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency world. Bitcoin's price rocketed to an all-time high of US$51,785 this month...

Bitcoin: the nonsensical asset that makes sense for now

January 28, 2021 by Greg Bright

When a 25-year-old English fund manager with £21 billion (A$37 billion) under management discloses it had made a sizable investment in bitcoin, it is bound to give the institutionalisation of...

ASX down 0.9%, Bitcoin falls 20%

January 11, 2021 by Drew Meredith

Blistering start slows, ASX down 0.9%, bond rates higher, Bitcoin falls 20% After a blistering opening to the year in which the ASX200 (ASX:XJO) added 2.6%, attention once again turned to the...

Bitcoin builds credibility for a new asset class

January 11, 2021 by Michael Armitage

The recent surge in the market value of Bitcoin (BTC) has made headlines this holiday season as the underlying structure of the market continues to attract more institutional investors. Recent...

A Q&A with Luke Laretive

September 21, 2020 by Staff Writer

We are pleased to speak with Luke Laretive of Seneca Financial Solutions this week. Luke Laretive must be one of the most prolific sharemarket writers in the market, filling LinkedIn...

Wild swings, but bitcoin proves its digital mettle

May 13, 2020 by James Dunn

Like most assets, bitcoin cruised into the new year in 2020, racking up a 44% rise until mid-February. Then, like the stock market, BTC took fright at the extent of...