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 <li>The business has confirmed that it owns Bitcoin via the well-known GBTC ETF.</li>
 <li>This is a remarkable confirmation of Bitcoin’s standing as a worldwide asset for risk mitigation.</li>
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The $570 billion insurance behemoth <a href="https://www.massmutual.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">MassMutual</a> has taken a daring step into the world of digital assets, mirroring the increasing public acceptance of cryptocurrencies. It has recently come to light that MassMutual’s 13F filings reveal the company’s exposure to Bitcoin ETFs. This strategic decision shows that conventional financial institutions are starting to see cryptocurrencies, like <a href="https://thenewscrypto.com/grayscale-bitcoin-etf-outflows-resume-as-inflows-streak-ends/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a>, as a real investment opportunity.
In the midst of speculation over its entry into the Bitcoin landscape, the business has confirmed that it owns Bitcoin via the well-known Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (<a href="https://thenewscrypto.com/grayscales-spot-bitcoin-etf-gbtc-sees-first-inflows-since-debut/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">GBTC</a>) exchange-traded fund (ETF).
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A remarkable confirmation of Bitcoin’s standing as a worldwide asset for risk mitigation, MassMutual’s investment of $100 million in the cryptocurrency is a strong indication.
The recognition of Bitcoin’s potential within the conservative area of insurance investment strategies is more important than the relatively tiny investment in relation to MassMutual’s entire portfolio. This is a huge step forward for Bitcoin’s chances of being widely accepted, and it also shows that institutional investors are starting to see the potential in cryptocurrencies.
A total of $15.64 million was recorded as outflows, with a cumulative net inflow of $1.78 billion and overall net assets of $52.51 billion, as per latest data. Significantly, the GBTC ETF run by Grayscale had the most withdrawals of $17 billion, mostly linked due to its high fees.
The crypto market has lately been facing high volatility, despite which Bitcoin is able to hold above the $62k mark. At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $62,010, down 0.54% in the last 24 hours as per data from <a href="http://coinmarketcap.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">CMC</a>.
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