ChainCatcher message, VanEck's Head of Digital Asset Research Matthew Sigel posted on X stating that when asked "What reasons would lead you to increase your Bitcoin allocation?":49% of respondents are waiting for prices to drop before buying the dip;46% of respondents want to see unknown "regulatory developments";24% of respondents hope to see a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve;9% of respondents cannot imagine buying.(Note: Respondents could select multiple options)

ChainCatcher news, VanEck research director Matthew Sigel stated that Bitcoin's year-to-date performance is once again leading all asset classes. In the report, he conducted an in-depth study of year-over-year fundamentals, miner behavior, volatility, ETP traction, and decentralized networks. The conclusion drawn is that upward volatility is on the horizon.