Coinbase & OKX Launch Crypto Products for Aussie SMSFs
Australia’s pension system, one of the largest in the world, is fast becoming a new frontier for digital assets.
With a massive A$4.3 trillion (US$2.8 trillion) pool, a significant portion is managed through self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) — and these funds are increasingly turning toward cryptocurrencies.
Recent data shows a dramatic rise in crypto adoption among SMSFs.
By March 2025, they held A$1.7 billion in digital assets, a seven-fold jump compared to just a few years ago. This trend highlights a growing appetite among Australian investors who are looking beyond traditional assets.
For many, crypto isn’t just speculation — it’s a diversification play, with younger investors and smaller funds allocating between…