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Cryptocurrency is explicitly categorized as a type of alternative investment alongside assets like private equity and commodities in [1], and both are frequently studied as non-traditional investment classes in [2]. Furthermore, [3] highlights how both asset classes are analyzed within the context of portfolio ownership among different wealth cohorts.
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An Exploratory Study of the Wealthy's Investment Beliefs ... financialplanningassociation.org 1 fact
claimThe high-net-worth cohort was more likely to own separately managed accounts (SMAs) and alternative investments than the affluent cohort, while cryptocurrency ownership levels were similar between the two groups.
Understanding the Relationship Between Risk and Return for ... dunbrook.ca 1 fact
claimAlternative investments, including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, commodities (gold, oil), and cryptocurrency, are classified as having a moderate to very high risk level and medium to very high return potential.
Biases in Behavioral Finance - World Scholars Review worldscholarsreview.org 1 fact
claimThere is a gap in research regarding how biases impact decisions related to non-traditional investments such as cars, cryptocurrency, and real estate, as most existing sources focus on stocks and bonds.