{"id":467312,"date":"2025-02-26T21:15:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T21:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=467312"},"modified":"2025-02-26T22:33:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T22:33:31","slug":"hedge-funds-and-rias-boost-bitcoin-exposure-to-34-3b-up-357-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/hedge-funds-and-rias-boost-bitcoin-exposure-to-34-3b-up-357-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds and RIAs boost Bitcoin exposure to $34.3B, up 357% in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A recent report by River revealed that hedge funds and registered investment advisors' (RIA) exposure to Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>) via exchange-traded products (ETF) reached $34.3 billion as of Dec. 31, showing a 357% growth last year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report highlighted that 458 RIAs have BTC exposure, with the weighted average allocation being 0.02%. Notably, investment advisors' exposure soared from $2.6 billion in the first quarter to $7.1 billion as of Dec. 31, a 173% increase.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, 52% of the top 25 RIAs by assets under management have BTC exposure. Yet, as of Dec. 31, only 3% of US-based investment advisors had Bitcoin allocations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meanwhile, hedge funds' exposure rose 455% last year, from $4.9 billion in the first quarter to $27.2 billion. The report noted that only 143 of the over 30,000 hedge funds had BTC investments as of Dec. 31.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Accumulation pattern shift<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlike previous cycles, institutional accumulation is dominating the current bull run. The report showed that individual investors shed 525,000 BTC in 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This individual exodus was met with 519,000 BTC bought by funds and ETFs, while businesses added 374,000 BTC to their treasuries, 31% more than in 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the report, this accumulation shift, combined with the rising interest from hedge funds and RIAs, indicates that institutions are driving Bitcoin prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Space for growth<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report highlighted that Bitcoin adoption is only at 3% of its full potential, which combines the total addressable market, institutional underallocation, and global ownership. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considering the $900 trillion global wealth market, BTC represents only 0.2%. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, the report added that Bitcoin's addressable market has a $225 trillion market cap, an estimate based on its potential to represent half of the store-of-value assets market. This means that Bitcoin is below 1% of its addressable market,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0per estimates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, institutional exposure to Bitcoin is just 0.006% of the $128 trillion of US investment advisor money allocated, much smaller than the estimated fair value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report stated:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>&#8220;Increasing this [institutional exposure] to Bitcoin\u2019s current percentage of global wealth (0.2%) would require a 36X rise in exposure, equating to $249 billion in investment.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, it highlighted that less than 4% of the global population owns Bitcoin, and individual ownership is likely to increase as people become more aware of its benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent report by River revealed that hedge funds and registered investment advisors&#8217; (RIA) exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) via exchange-traded products (ETF) reached $34.3 billion as of Dec. 31, showing a 357% growth last year. The report highlighted that 458 RIAs have BTC exposure, with the weighted average allocation being 0.02%. 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