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title: "Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier"
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description: "A Nomura study reveals that 65% of institutional investors view cryptocurrency as a crucial portfolio diversifier. The percentage of investors with a positive outlook on crypto has increased to 31% from 25% in 2024. Additionally, 79% of those considering crypto intend to invest within the next three years, typically allocating 2%–5% of their portfolios. Interest is also growing in staking, lending, derivatives, and tokenized assets, moving beyond just spot exposure."
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# Nomura study says 65% of institutional investors see crypto as a vital portfolio diversifier

-   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.

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