Bitwise’s Purchase of Chorus One Positions Firm to Expand Staked-ETF Capabilities

Bitwise’s acquisition of Chorus One brings validator and staking operations inside the asset manager’s control, directly linking custody-to-stake execution under one operational perimeter. The practical effect is that Bitwise can run the full institutional staking loop—custody, delegation, validator operations, reward capture, and reporting—without depending on an external staking operator.

Bitwise: ‘Bitcoin Is Offensive, Gold Is Defensive’

Bitwise positioned Bitcoin as an “offensive” asset and gold as a “defensive” anchor, arguing that even a modest rotation out of gold could have an outsized impact on Bitcoin’s market value. The core claim is that a roughly 3%–4% shift from global gold holdings into Bitcoin would be large enough to meaningfully change Bitcoin’s price […]

Bitwise Projects Steady Bitcoin Returns Over The Next Decade, Not Spectacular Gains

Bitwise Asset Management expects Bitcoin returns to stay robust but become more moderate through 2035, emphasizing long-run compounding over repeated parabolic spikes. Its base case targets $1.3 million by 2035, implying an average compound annual return near 28.3% and a meaningfully lower volatility profile than Bitcoin has historically shown, with institutional inflows and spot Bitcoin […]