Survey: 74% of Institutional Investors Expect Cryptocurrency Prices to Rise Over the Next 12 Months, 73% Plan to Increase Allocation

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2026-03-18 14:12:44

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Deep Tide TechFlow News, March 18 — According to Cointelegraph, a joint institutional survey by Coinbase and EY-Parthenon shows that 74% of surveyed institutional investors expect cryptocurrency prices to rise over the next 12 months, and 73% plan to increase their digital asset allocations by 2026. The survey was conducted in January this year and covered 351 institutional investors.

In terms of investment methods, two-thirds of respondents said that exchange-traded products (ETPs) and other regulated tools have become their preferred channels for gaining exposure to crypto assets. Over three-quarters of respondents cited market structure regulation clarity as the top issue needing resolution.

Regarding market volatility, 49% of respondents said recent market fluctuations have made them more focused on risk management, liquidity, and position control rather than reducing holdings.

On stablecoins and tokenized assets, 85% of respondents have used or plan to use stablecoins for payments and financial management, and 83% believe that the passage of the GENIUS Act will increase financial institutions’ willingness to participate in stablecoins. Additionally, 63% of respondents are interested in tokenized assets, and 61% expect tokenization to have a significant impact on market structure.

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