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Fidelity Investments, an asset management company with about $2.7 trillion of assets under management, will reportedly launch its first Bitcoin-only fund.The product is oriented toward family offices, registered investment advisers, as well as other institutions and will require a minimum investment of $100,000.Fidelity Puts Its Name to a Bitcoin FundFidelity Investments is the world’s 5th largest asset management company with $2.7 trillion worth of assets under management according to...

Fidelity Digital Assets, the subsidiary of the large American investment company Fidelity Investments, has published a report on Bitcoin highlighting that its benefits have helped BTC to become an “aspirational store of value” for investors.Bitcoin’s Store Of Value FunctionsLaunched in October 2018, Fidelity Digital Assets has become a significant player offering cryptocurrency services for large institutions. While initially operating only in the US, the company announced expanding to Europe...

A study compiled by the American multinational financial services corporation Fidelity Investments informed that a third of large institutional investors own a form of cryptocurrency. The highest level of interest came from Europe, followed by the US.Institutional Investors Choose CryptocurrenciesAccording to the report from Bloomberg citing the survey from Fidelity, 36% of all 774 participants said that they own digital assets or derivatives. When broken down into smaller categories, the...

Robinhood online brokerage app crumbled on March 2 when the Dow Jones gained its most single-day points, leaving investors frustrated unable to take advantage of the market recovery.After the stock markets imploded last week due to the fears of the coronavirus spread, traders were ready on March 2 to cut some of those losses. However, that was not meant to be for all Robinhood investors. Robinhood, the brokerage platform, suffered a prolonged outage and was offline for a whole U.S. trading...

While you might have been caught by the Tesla bug with its massive TSLA stock surge in the market, you might have missed Virgin Galactic’s meteoric rise on Wall Street. The SPCE stock has surged over 200% as of Wednesday closing.With the wild stock market rise, Wall Street investors are riding high on optimism at the moment. Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has indeed been the star performer in the market with its price skyrocketing over $900 on February 19.Amidst a strong Q4 2019 performance, Tesla...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures, as well as the Nasdaq futures and the S&P 500 futures, are moving higher thanks to a number of factors.On account of the United States celebrating President’s Day, the stock market trading remains closed. However, the after-hour trading sessions are still live as major indices surge to continue the market rally further.Today, following the Nasdaq futures and the S&P 500 futures, the Dow Jones futures also showed a modest rise....

Singapore-based blockchain startup Clear just raised $13 million in a Series A round of venture funding. Multinational financial services giant Fidelity facilitated the fundraise. Specifically, its investment arm, Eight Roads (formerly Fidelity Ventures), led the round. It makes sense that Clear went with Fidelity to help it raise venture capital.“Eight Roads is the investment arm that looks at strategic areas for Fidelity,” Clear’s co-founder and executive chairman Eran Haggiag told...

Crypto services startup Anchorage has surprised institutional investors with good news. Firstly, Anchorage is launching crypto brokerage service Anchorage Trading that offers numerous features to its clients. Secondly, the company announced its first acquisition. Anchorage has purchased Merkle Data, a provider of risk management and analytics software. The moves mark not only Anchorage’s expansion but also improving the quality of services it provides.Anchorage Crypto Trading PlatformThe news...

During a Hedge Fund Association Conference in New York, Christine Sandler from Fidelity Investments said that a good custodian must have geographic diversity and knowledgeable staff. She noted:“To do it really well, you have to have geographic diversity, a staff that understands the underlying technology,”That means that people who can sign the multi-signature transactions across the globe, and knowledgeable of the blockchain trends. She thinks that the custodian wallet providers like...

An office representing the Fidelity Investments firm (based in the U.S.) has opened its doors to the Europeans. On December 16, the U.K. based entity started giving hedge funds, family offices, and fund managers across the EU a possibility to buy or sell digital assets.In an interview for FNL, Michael O’Reilly, COO at Fidelity Digital Assets, have said that the company won’t even have to pass through additional law procedures:“We’ll make sure that we’re compliant with any UK or any other...