Global digital asset banking group SygnumAccording to the latest annual survey results published by , institutional investors tend to increase their investments in cryptocurrencies. 57 percent of survey respondents stated that they plan to increase their holdings in cryptocurrencies. This trend is supported by increased risk appetite and confidence in the long-term potential of the asset class.
Demand for Cryptocurrencies is Increasing
Sygnum’s survey included more than 400 institutional and professional investors from 27 countries with more than 10 years of investment experience. Sygnum Digital Asset Research Manager and report author Lucas Schweiger“This report is a reflection of the market’s belief in its potential to transform traditional financial systems and the care taken in risk management,” he said.
According to the survey, 65 percent of participants have an optimistic view of cryptocurrencies in the long term, while 63 percent are considering investing in more cryptocurrencies in the next three to six months. While 56 percent of participants expect to change their investment attitudes towards optimism in the next year, some are bullish on Bitcoin. 
$90,606It has already started to display an optimistic attitude, with (BTC) reaching all-time highs.
More than 70 percent of participants in the survey spot Bitcoin ETFHe stated that it increased people’s confidence in cryptocurrencies. Nearly 30 percent of respondents said cryptocurrencies are superior to traditional investments. More than half of investors have allocated more than 10 percent of their funds to cryptocurrencies. 46 percent plan to increase this rate in the next six months.
Regulatory Concerns Reduce
Single cryptocurrency investments, that is, only one cryptocurrency The holding strategy is preferred by 44 percent of respondents, while 40 percent prefer actively managed investments. Participants are most interested in layer-1 Blockchain technologies, followed by Web3 infrastructure and DeFi projects. Real estate investments, which stood out in 2023, were replaced by the tokenization of stocks, corporate bonds and investment funds.
In the past, regulatory issues and security concerns made accessing cryptocurrencies difficult. But 69 percent of survey respondents think increased regulatory transparency has reduced these barriers. The biggest concerns now are asset volatility and security. 81 percent of participants stated that they would consider increasing their investments in cryptocurrencies when access to more information was provided. This shows that the market is now focusing on market risks, strategic planning and in-depth research of technology rather than just regulatory risks.
Disclaimer: The information contained in this article does not constitute investment advice. Investors should be aware that crypto currencies carry high volatility and therefore risk, and should carry out their transactions in line with their own research.
