Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer, Bitwise Investments met with Julie Cooling, Founder & CEO, RIA Channel to discuss cryptocurrencies and their role in a portfolio.
Founded in 2017, Bitwise Asset Management launched the very first cryptocurrency index fund and is a well known provider of rules-based exposure to the cryptoasset space.
Based in San Francisco, the firm leverages its team’s deep bench of industry experience in both technology and asset management. Hougan is a leading expert on crypto, ETFs, and financial technology. In addition to creating the world’s first cryptocurrency index fund, Hougan serves as Chairman of Inside ETFs, the world’s largest ETF conference.
To learn more on this topic, register for Bitwise’s upcoming webcast: The Case For Bitcoin In An Institutional Portfolio: New Research On An Important Alternative Asset.
Bitwise Asset Management will presents data from a new and comprehensive white paper examining the academic and practical aspects of adding bitcoin to a traditional portfolio of stocks and bonds. Looking at all available data, from bitcoin’s inception through the recent period of volatility, Bitwise demonstrates that bitcoin has been an incredibly consistent positive contributor to portfolio outcomes … the ultimate alternative asset. Among the topics discussed:
- What is the most appropriate holding period for a bitcoin allocation?
- How frequently should you rebalance your bitcoin position?
- Is bitcoin really non-correlated with equities?