While the price of Bitcoin has fluctuated between about US$60,000 and US$125,000 over the past year (and US$84,000 or so as of press time), historically, that volatility is not huge. Cryptocurrency is maturing as an asset class. But do individual investors have the right allocations for their portfolios? We asked Vlad Tasevski, chief innovation officer at Toronto’s Purpose Investments.

1. Purpose introduced the world’s first spot Bitcoin ETF in February 2021. The firm now has eight crypto ETFs, including ones devoted to Ethereum, Solana and XRP. The original Bitcoin ETF is the biggest, with $2.2 billion in assets as of September. Bitcoin itself has traded since early 2009. “It’s sort of early days,”…