Adam Back: Pension Funds Are Bitcoin’s “Third Wave” of Adoption

Article Mark Mason Monday, 2 November 2026

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Adam Back: Pension Funds Are Bitcoin’s “Third Wave” of Adoption

Adam Back explains why Bitcoin’s third wave—pensions, managed funds, and model portfolios—is still to come, and how Swiss banks are already preparing.

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