A pension fund in the United States has added both Bitcoin and Ether to its portfolio. This marks the first-ever cryptocurrency investment by a US public pension plan, further highlighting institutional demand for crypto exposure. Firefighter Pension Partners With NAYDIG According to a press release from Newswire, the Houston Firefighters' Relief and Retirement Fund (HFRRF) announced their investment this morning. NAYDIG – a Fintech service provider for banks, corporations, and institutions – facilitated the purchase on the fund’s behalf. It…
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Is It Possible To Back A Stablecoin Against More Than One Commodity?
Cryptocurrencies are an attractive asset class but remain a puzzle to many. First, it was the complex technology behind the virtual coins, then the decentralized nature of the currency that scared even governments away from the digital assets. Finally, however, people with wits took on this innovation and saw it as an excellent opportunity for wealth accumulation. However, one more thing came to light, crypto volatility. Cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile, but this was not the end of the road for…
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