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Financial Advisers Poised to Drive Bitcoin ETF Adoption

Coin WorldThursday, Mar 13, 2025 7:40 pm ET
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Financial advisers and wirehouses are poised to drive the next wave of Bitcoin ETF adoption, according to ETF analyst James Seyffart. These institutions, which manage trillions of dollars in assets, could significantly expand the market for Bitcoin ETFs by incorporating them into their investment portfolios.

Seyffart highlighted that Bitcoin ETFs have had an exceptionally strong first year in the market, surpassing many analysts’ expectations. Despite recent outflows, the ETFs have accumulated substantial assets, with IBIT being one of the most traded ETFs consistently. This momentum suggests that Bitcoin ETFs could become a mainstream portfolio allocation tool for high-net-worth clients.

Seyffart noted that while major players like blackrock have recommended a 1% to 2% Bitcoin allocation in investment portfolios, many wirehouses and banks are still not allowing investors to buy crypto ETFs. These institutions control significant capital from ultra-wealthy investors, including billionaires, and influence asset allocation decisions across a broad spectrum of financial portfolios.

If these institutions begin incorporating Bitcoin ETFs as a satellite portion of their portfolios, such as 5%, it could lead to sustained growth in adoption. In addition to institutional adoption, the trend of corporations, states, and even nations adding Bitcoin to their balance sheets could contribute to Bitcoin’s legitimacy and stability as an asset class within traditional finance.

However, Seyffart emphasized that increased acceptance among financial intermediaries will likely be the key driver of ETF growth. As more financial advisers and wirehouses adopt Bitcoin ETFs, it could fuel the next wave of adoption and further integrate cryptocurrencies into the traditional financial system.

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