Pensions News

US investors can now include Bitcoin in their 401(k) plans, but some observers are concerned about the risks they pose to their retirement.

The State of Michigan Retirement System has nearly tripled its Bitcoin ETF holdings, signaling rising institutional confidence in digital assets.

Veteran financial adviser Ric Edelman explains why Bitcoin is no longer viewed as just a speculative asset, and how portfolio strategies are evolving in response.

Weakening spot BTC ETF inflows made headlines after the instruments saw an $872 million net outflow from April 3 to April 10.

Letitia James has rallied Congress to support stopping US retirement funds from investing in crypto or crypto ETFs, which she claimed have “no intrinsic value.”

The state’s pension fund increased its Bitcoin exposure while also consolidating its investment into a single exchange-traded fund.

Bitcoin price moves closer to its all-time high, and the absence of euphoria in derivatives markets is a positive sign.

Australia has a superannuation system requiring employers to allocate a portion of an employee’s earnings to a retirement account.

Pension funds often feature smaller alternative asset allocations and deep liquidity to mitigate risk, Allie Itami told Coinpectra.

Even a small allocation of Bitcoin in a traditional investment fund can be beneficial. 

Cartwright reported that an “unnamed scheme” based in the UK had made a 3% allocation of Bitcoin into its pension fund.

The value of the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF shares held by the state’s pension fund increased by roughly $1 million since being reported.

Sovereign pension funds are increasingly seeking exposure to Bitcoin following the introduction of spot ETFs in the United States.

Florida’s elected Chief Financial Officer and Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis says his letter follows Donald Trump’s plans for a national stockpile of Bitcoin.

South Korea’s public pension fund has just increased its crypto exposure by buying tens of thousands of shares in MicroStrategy.