Does diversification include crypto?

The rapid evolution of the crypto landscape is reshaping how investors approach diversification, risk and opportunity. As digital assets like Bitcoin and Ether move from the fringes to the mainstream, their unique characteristics—decentralization, scarcity and volatility—are prompting new conversations about portfolio construction. Regulatory milestones, such as the Genius Act, are bringing greater legitimacy and structure to the market, while innovations like stablecoins are unlocking new possibilities for seamless, secure transactions. In this episode, join the Market Insights team's Jack Manley, Global Market Strategist, and Brandon Hall, Research Analyst, as they share expert perspectives on navigating the complexities and opportunities of the modern crypto market. Timestamps: (1:50) History of Bitcoin (4:00) Cryptocurrency's utility (7:55) Downsides of decentralization (11:04) Ether vs. Bitcoin (15:30) the FOMO effect (18:20) Regulatory catalysts (22:00) Stablecoins (28:20) Allocation considerations