Crypto Hedge Funds Expand into Traditional Assets: Oil, Copper, and Nasdaq 100 Now on All-Weather Trading Platforms

Gate News message, April 15 — Crypto hedge funds are expanding their trading activities into traditional commodities and equity indices, according to Bloomberg. These funds, which have historically operated exclusively in the largely unregulated crypto markets using all-weather platforms without clearinghouses, are increasingly accessing assets such as crude oil, copper, and the Nasdaq 100 index (U.S. tech-heavy equity benchmark).

The shift signals that crypto trading infrastructure is beginning to penetrate mainstream financial markets, blurring the traditional boundaries between digital assets and conventional finance.

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