Asset Management

Fidelity still cautious on crypto: ‘We’re not pounding the table telling everyone to buy bitcoin’

Christian Staub, who oversees Fidelity International's business in Europe, says its approach to crypto is to 'tread with caution'

'We expect this asset class to become more sophisticated, but due to their nascent nature, digital assets are still lightly regulated'
'We expect this asset class to become more sophisticated, but due to their nascent nature, digital assets are still lightly regulated' Photo: Getty Images

When Fidelity International launched its first bitcoin product in Europe last year, it joined the handful of major fund groups offering clients exposure to digital assets.

Just over 12 months on, the asset manager is cautious on future product launches targeting the crypto space.

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