Is Crypto Integration in Pension Systems the Start of a New Era?
As Australia’s superannuation system undergoes a remarkable transformation, is crypto finally finding its place in retirement savings? The value of this system is nearly $2.8 trillion, and while traditionally it invested heavily in stable options like infrastructure, liquidity challenges have catalyzed a pivot towards alternative assets, including digital currencies. This shift isn’t merely a trend, it’s a sign of cryptocurrencies gaining legitimacy as investment options.
Could it be that self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) holding around $1.1 billion in digital assets is just the start? This number has surged by sevenfold since 2021, demonstrating a generational shift in investment preferences. Younger Australians are…
