S&P Launches New Crypto Index: Increased Access for Digital Assets

S&P Global has launched a new cryptocurrency index, the S&P Digital Markets 50, aimed at bringing clarity and accessibility to the digital asset market. This innovative index blends traditional equities with cryptocurrencies, offering investors a wider range of assets for diversification. The index includes 35 public companies and 15 cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, aiming to increase liquidity and market visibility. This launch marks a significant step forward in S&P’s benchmark offerings, bringing greater transparency to the digital asset space.