Could Crypto Be Creeping Into Your ESG Portfolio?
October 25, 2021 at 14:31 PM EDT
Crypto asset investing has the attention of many retail investors and continues to grow in popularity and appeal, particularly with the launch of the first U.S. bitcoin futures ETFs last week. Institutional investors are much slower to consider investing in the space, and so far, the volatility and ESG risks associated with a market that is increasingly driven by emissions concerns and sustainability practices have proven barriers to investment.