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GPIF
2024-03-20 Japan’s Pension Fund GPIF Says It Wants Information on Bitcoin, Gold, etc. [Japan’s Pension Fund GPIF Says It Will Seek Information on Bitcoin, Gold and More | Cointelegraph | Cointelegraph Japan https://jp.cointelegraph.com/news/japan-gpif-state-pension-fund- bitcoin]
On April 19, Japan’s General Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) announced that it would be gathering information to diversify its investment portfolio, citing bitcoin as one example. According to the announcement, this information gathering is “a project to research and study theories and innovative management strategies for basic portfolios from a long-term perspective, in response to major economic and social changes and rapid technological developments. It says it seeks information on illiquid assets, citing gold, farmland, forests, and bitcoin as specific examples. It’s only been a day and the link is broken. Google Cache
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