City Pension Fund to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs
Mayor Steven Fulop confirms allocation, following Wisconsin's lead in cryptocurrency adoption.
- Jersey City plans to allocate a portion of its pension fund to Bitcoin ETFs, similar to Wisconsin's 2% investment.
- Mayor Fulop announced the move on social media, highlighting his long-standing belief in cryptocurrency and blockchain.
- The exact ETF and allocation percentage have not been disclosed, but the investment is expected to be finalized by the end of summer.
- This decision marks a growing trend of public pension funds exploring cryptocurrency investments.
- Fulop is also running for New Jersey governor, with his pro-crypto stance likely to influence his campaign.