Bitcoin losing trillions in value hasn't stopped traditional giants' interest in digital assets sector

CoinDesk

• March 1, 2026 at 05:07 PM

Bitcoin losing trillions in value hasn't stopped traditional giants' interest in digital assets sector

At the iConnections conference in Miami this week, allocators signaled digital assets are now a core sleeve in alternatives.

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