Goldman Sachs clients are increasingly interested in buying cryptocurrencies, according to a survey by the US bank.
As noted, most [of its clients] plan to increase investment in digital assets.
In particular, GS surveyed 172 clients, with 60% of respondents intending to increase the proportion of virtual currencies in their portfolios within one or two years.
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In addition, a third (32%) of them said they would “significantly” increase investment in cryptocurrencies. To date, 51% of respondents report investing in cryptocurrencies. A year ago this figure was 40%.
55% of respondents plan to invest in digital assets up to 5% of the total investment portfolio.
There was also a significant increase in institutional investors’ interest in collectible tokens (NFTs), altcoins and decentralized finance (DeFi).
Naturally, most investors prefer to invest in BTC and ETH (22%), while 15% of respondents expressed interest in altcoins. Another 14% of respondents are considering investing in DeFi, while NFTs attract only 9% of respondents so far.