Despite a crypto market rally, Australian Self-Managed Super Funds reported a 4% drop in crypto holdings, totaling $1.97 billion in June 2025, down from $3.12 billion in June 2024. Bitcoin price surged by 60%, reflecting Asia-Pacific’s crypto activity growth. Coinstash’s Simon Ho believes the data may be inaccurate.

Crypto interest in SMSFs soared over two years, with June 2025 figures 41% higher than those of June 2023. Australians aged 35 and above dominate SMSFs, especially in the 75 – 84 age bracket. 50% of young Australians aged 25-34 own crypto, hinting at potential changes in SMSF data as they approach retirement.

Coinbase and OKX prepare to offer services for SMSFs in Australia, anticipating increased adoption. Globally, more people are considering adding crypto to their retirement planning. A survey in the UK found that 27% are open to holding crypto in their retirement funds, citing higher potential returns as motivation. US President Trump signed an executive order allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement plans.

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