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Nearly 40% of Investors in Canada Have Exposure to Crypto: Report

Published 04/25/2024, 03:33 PM
Updated 04/25/2024, 03:45 PM
Nearly 40% of Investors in Canada Have Exposure to Crypto: Report
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  • KPMG’s survey states that 22% more financial institutions in Canada provided crypto services in 2023.
  • In 2023, 26%+ institutional investors added digital assets to their portfolios.
  • 40% institutional investors had direct or indirect exposure to cryptocurrencies in 2023, up from 31% in 2021.

A recent survey released by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA) has revealed increasing crypto adoption in Canada. Embracing a better regulatory framework, Canada has returned to the developing crypto markets, with investors and organizations actively taking part in the crypto trade.

According to the survey, crypto services in Canadian financial institutions in 2023 have grown by 22%+ compared to 2021. In addition, 26% more institutional investors have included digital assets in their portfolios.

Reportedly, 2021 was a strong year for crypto assets as the bullish market attracted investors. However, the following year was a “turbulent year, marked by fraud and collapses of major crypto asset trading firms.” Kunal Bhasin, partner and co-leader of KPMG in Canada’s Digital Assets practice, commented that the long…

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