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The Biggest News in Crypto This Year ... and Why Diversification Is Increasingly Important
San Francisco • April 5, 2022
This summer, the world’s second-most-valuable blockchain, Ethereum, is poised to undergo “The Merge”—one of the most important upgrades in crypto history.
In the latest edition of Notes from the CIO, Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan and the Bitwise Research Team analyze the three biggest potential impacts from the upcoming event and explain why it highlights the importance of a diversified approach to crypto investing.
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Based in San Francisco, Bitwise is one of the largest and fastest-growing crypto asset managers, offering both index and active strategies across a wide array of investment vehicles. The firm is known for creating the world’s largest crypto index fund (OTCQX: BITW), a suite of crypto-focused equity and futures ETFs, and investment products that span Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, and NFTs. Bitwise focuses on partnering with financial advisors and investment professionals to provide quality education and research. The team at Bitwise combines expertise in technology with decades of experience in traditional asset management and indexing, coming from firms including BlackRock, Blackstone, Meta, and Google, as well as the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Bitwise is backed by leading institutional investors and asset management executives, and has been profiled in Institutional Investor, CNBC, Barron’s, Bloomberg, and The Wall Street Journal.