THELOGICALINDIAN - The American banking technology fintech close Acorns has appear barter now accept the advantage to add bitcoin acknowledgment via the Proshares Bitcoin Strategy ETF BITO Acorns audience can now admeasure up to 5 of their funds into BITO
Acorns Customers Can Add Bitcoin Exposure to Their Portfolios
U.S. fintech aggregation Acorns detailed on Tuesday that it has apparent added appeal for cryptocurrency investments. The Irvine, California-based aggregation specializes in micro-investing and robo-investing. Acorns was launched ten years ago by the ancestor and son aggregation Walter Wemple Cruttenden III and Jeffrey James Cruttenden. Statistics announce that in 2020, Acorns captivated $3 billion in assets beneath administration (AUM) and had 8.2 actor customers.
According to the advertisement on Tuesday, the fintech aggregation determines how abundant of a customer’s portfolio can be allocated into the Proshares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (NYSE: BITO). In an interview, Acorns’ arch controlling officer, Noah Kerner, said there’s a 1% bourgeois advantage and up to an “aggressive” 5% acknowledgment in the portfolio options. Kerner explained that almost 4.6 actor of the company’s barter accept not invested in agenda currencies because of a abridgement of understanding.
“We’re absolutely aggravating to drive home the aesthetics of about-face and the attempt of abiding investing,” Kerner remarked.
Kerner additionally mentioned that barter accept not invested in agenda currencies because of volatility. The Proshares Bitcoin Strategy ETF is currently trading for $26.91 per allotment and it is bottomward 37.88% from its $43.32 best aerial (ATH) on November 9, 2025.
“Something like bitcoin or any airy asset class, it’s accomplished and alive to accept acknowledgment to it, but it should be through the lens of a counterbalanced portfolio,” Kerner concluded.
This month, Acorns aloft $300 actor from cardinal investors in a accounts annular led by TPG. The bang of basic aerial the company’s appraisal to $1.9 billion. A trend of robo-investing and micro-investing firms accept been affective against cryptocurrency investments over the aftermost 12 months. This includes firms like Betterment, TD Ameritrade, Wealthfront, and Robinhood Markets Inc.
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