The question facing institutional investors is no longer whether they can buy bitcoin, but how much belongs in their portfolios now that regulatory and accounting barriers have fallen. That shift represents the payoff from years of regulatory groundwork that finally allowed Bitcoin and Ethereum to operate under the same rules as stocks and bonds, according to new analysis from CoinShares. For pension funds, insurers and wealth managers previously blocked by compliance concerns, the evolution signals crypto’s full integration into mainstream finance, according to the report. The crypto ETP market reached more than $20 ... (full story)