Improved market liquidity and more regulatory clarity will help mitigate career risks.

Jobs within digital assets, in particular those in the cryptocurrency space, have become more attractive for executives of traditional finance firms over the past 12 months, according to Nickel Digital Asset Management.

In a survey of 260 institutional investors and wealth managers, 95% believe crypto careers are more attractive now more than 12 months ago due to positive sentiment in the sector, the Europe-based fund manager found.

But 1 in 2 or 50% of the respondents—who are executives of pension funds, family offices, insurance asset managers, hedge funds, and wealth managers—also believe that the risks associated with making the switch have…