Survey: Most Japanese institutional investors plan to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years

ChainCatcher news, Nomura Securities (NMR) and its digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital found in a survey of institutional investors that more than half of Japanese investment managers plan to invest in digital assets in the next three years.
The survey showed that 54% of respondents intend to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years, and 25% of companies expressed a positive impression of digital assets. The study stated that 62% of respondents believe that cryptocurrencies represent a diversification opportunity alongside cash, stocks, bonds, and commodities, with many investors viewing digital assets as an investment asset class.

Investors indicated that the preferred allocation for digital assets accounts for 2%-5% of assets under management (AUM), with nearly 80% stating they would invest within a year.