{"id":20686,"date":"2024-05-17T18:30:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-17T18:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.io\/?p=20686"},"modified":"2024-05-17T12:44:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-17T12:44:48","slug":"scaramucci-bitcoin-institutional-adoption-in-early-stages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/scaramucci-bitcoin-institutional-adoption-in-early-stages\/","title":{"rendered":"Scaramucci: Bitcoin Institutional Adoption in Early Stages"},"content":{"rendered":"

Co-founder of Skybridge Capital<\/a>, Anthony Scarmucci, feels that institutional adoption of Bitcoin<\/strong> is still in its infancy and that newcomers are still in the early stages.<\/p>\n

The investor said institutional adoption is “happening now” and predicted that more pension funds will soon disclose that they had BTC<\/strong> allocations in an interview with CNBC on Thursday.<\/p>\n

“For many of these big institutions, regulatory approval was the rate-limiting step, and Bitcoin<\/strong> now has it,”<\/em> Scaramucci said. Remember, you might be short on bitcoin<\/strong> if you’re not long on it.<\/p>\n

Up to May 15, about a thousand big investors with assets of more than $100 million revealed holding at least one U.S. Bitcoin spot ETF<\/strong> in their portfolios. The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) was one of those investors; this week, it revealed a $162 million commitment to the ETFs.<\/p>\n

Related: Kiyosaki Doubles Down on Crypto, Sees Bitcoin as Perfect Asset<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Institutions, claims Scaramucci, are dabbling in bitcoin<\/strong> before it is included in a “total tactical asset allocation index.”<\/p>\n

Backing this opinion on Tuesday, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said that when institutions tentatively expose client assets to bitcoin<\/strong>, they may start allocating between 1% and 5% of their portfolios to the cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n

Scaramucci responded that he belonged to the “digital gold category,” a group of investors who view Bitcoin’s<\/strong> main application as a store of value rather than a means of commerce, when questioned why the currency would find such broad adoption. MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor is in this group; he has labeled the use case for Bitcoin<\/strong> as currency “a distraction.”<\/p>\n

“We think we’re still early in Bitcoin<\/strong>, but sometimes being early gets you a lot of bumps and scrapes,”<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n

Scaramucci had forecast earlier this year that by 2025, BTC<\/strong> would be worth $170,000 per coin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Co-founder of Skybridge Capital, Anthony Scarmucci, feels that institutional adoption of Bitcoin is still in its infancy and that newcomers are still in the early stages. 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