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Bitcoin Surges as Harvard Chooses Crypto Over Gold

Harvard University Increases Bitcoin Investment Over Gold, Signals Strong Confidence

  • Harvard University’s Bitcoin investments rose from $117 million to nearly $443 million in Q3.
  • The university’s allocation to gold ETFs increased from $102 million to $235 million during the same period.
  • Harvard now allocates Bitcoin at a ratio of approximately 2-to-1 over gold.
  • Spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced a net outflow of $87.77 million last week amid market uncertainty.
  • Bitcoin price rebounded by over 2% in the last day, currently trading around $91,715.

Harvard University’s shift towards Bitcoin reflects its confidence amid the US dollar debasement trade, with a notable preference for Bitcoin over gold investments. The increase in BTC investment is significant as it influences other institutional players in the market.

With Bitcoin investments reaching nearly $443 million, Harvard demonstrates a clear commitment to digital assets compared to its gold ETF holdings of $235 million.(Source)

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