Digital assets have moved further into the institutional mainstream, but hedge fund managers remain divided on what comes next. While some firms are increasing allocations and expanding their strategies, others remain cautious as regulatory uncertainty, operational complexity, and infrastructure requirements continue to shape adoption.
The Hedgeweek Digital Assets State of the Industry 2026, produced in partnership with Arcesium, explores what is driving institutional adoption and what is still holding managers back. Drawing on industry research and perspectives from digital asset managers, the report examines where firms are finding opportunity, how strategies are evolving, and whether operating models are prepared for greater complexity. Inside, you will learn:
Download the report to better understand how hedge funds are approaching digital assets, where the market is heading, and what growing institutional adoption could mean for investment operations.