If digital currencies haveproved somewhat resilient, how much greater reason to believe inthe longevity and latent power of the underlying set oftechnologies: blockchain. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The cryptocurrency crashes during 2018 caused some observers topredict their imminent demise. However, Fidelity Investments'recent creation of a cryptocurrency custody unit certainly reflectscredible interest in digital assets among at least some pensionfunds and traditional asset managers.

With apologies to Mark Twain, then, the report of crypto's deathwas “an exaggeration.”

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