Why Advisors Are Revisiting Crypto Allocations in 2025
Paid for by Grayscale
For more than a decade, Bitcoin has been the heavyweight of crypto markets. As we enter the fourth quarter of the year, it still accounts for around 60% of total crypto market cap¹. Together, the top five cryptocurrencies have typically represented close to 90% of the market². Investors seeking crypto exposure, in other words, had no real need to look beyond the top five. But in 2025, new regulatory clarity and product innovation are reshaping how advisors and their clients think about digital assets—and how to construct the right crypto allocation for the modern portfolio.
“Bitcoin, the largest crypto asset by market cap, already had somewhat clear regulatory status in the United States, but…