{"id":59768,"date":"2017-09-05T06:44:25","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T10:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=59768"},"modified":"2017-09-05T06:44:25","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T10:44:25","slug":"hedge-funds-are-rushing-into-cryptocurrencies-to-juice-their-weak-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/09\/2017\/hedge-funds-are-rushing-into-cryptocurrencies-to-juice-their-weak-returns.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Funds Are Rushing Into Cryptocurrencies to Juice Their Weak Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Quartz) Hedge funds have been trounced by the stock market in recent years. Now they are eyeing a new asset class that might provide the big returns their clients pay them to produce: bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin has risen nine-fold in the last 12 months and is trading at an all-time high. Ether has surged 30-fold this year&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1064821\/bitcoin-and-ethereum-could-help-hedge-funds-juice-their-returns\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Quartz) Hedge funds have been trounced by the stock market in recent years. Now they are eyeing a new asset class that might provide the big returns their clients pay them to produce: bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin has risen nine-fold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59768"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59769,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59768\/revisions\/59769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}