The survey sample was made up of 131 crypto hedge funds. These funds were created with the intention of dealing primarily in crypto-assets, and exclude data from crypto index funds and crypto venture capital funds.
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Main reason why hedge funds include digital assets in their portfolio worldwide 2023
Implementing a general diversification of their assets was the main reason why hedge fund managers worldwide invested in digital assets, as of 2023. On the other hand, ** percent of the hedge fund managers surveyed declared to have digital assets in their portfolio for long term outperformance.
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PwC. (October 7, 2023). Distribution of hedge funds with digital assets in their portfolio worldwide as of 2023, by main reason for holding digital assets [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1246852/hedge-funds-reasons-to-invest-in-digital-assets-2021/
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