Ark Invest CEO and founder Cathie Wood took stock of the recent corrections seen in the prices of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) prices and touched on their utility for diversification purposes in the latest episode of the firm's \"In the Know\" podcast.<\/p>\n
Why Crypto Is Down: Wood saidthat more and more hedge funds are involved in Bitcoin and Ethereum and with the contraction seen in regular markets a higher correlation in the prices of cryptocurrencies is visible.<\/p>\n
However, over the full market cycle, this correlation is extremely low, according to wood.<\/p>\n
See Also: How To Buy Bitcoin (BTC)<\/p>\n
Interesting For Diversification: This low-correlation with other assets makes cryptocurrencies a very interesting asset for diversification purposes, Wood said.<\/p>\n
The hedge fund manager broke Arks understanding of cryptocurrencies in three ways:<\/p>\n
In January, Ark analyst Yassine Elmandjra had pointed to the velocity of fiat currencies, which could worsen inflation and currency devaluation.<\/p>\n
At the time, Ark Invest said that if Bitcoin could capture just 5% of the global monetary base beyond the largest of four fiat currencies, its market cap could triple to $2.8 trillion by 2027.<\/p>\n
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