Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier

Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier

Search/NewsVideoPricesResearchConsensus 2026Data & IndicesSponsoredSearch/enFinanceShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailNomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifierA new survey from Nomura and Laser Digital shows improving sentiment among institutional investors, as regulatory clarity and new products drive deeper engagement with digital assets.By Jamie Crawley, AI Boost Apr 19, 2026, 1:00 p.m. Make preferred on What to know: 31% of institutional investors now have a positive outlook on crypto, up from 25% in 2024. 79% of those considering crypto plan to invest within three years, mostly allocating 2%–5% of portfolios. Interest is expanding beyond spot exposure into staking, lending, derivatives and tokenized assets.Institutional investors are warming to digital assets, with improving sentiment and broader u

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