My key takeaways from reading this:

- investors chipping in not because of potential upside, but because of reduced volatility. [1]

- there is such a thing as collectible coins and that "Clean Bitcoins" make sense I guess :-) [2]

[1] > Over the last four to six months, the market has been trading in a very tight range, and that’s seems to be corresponding with traditional financial institutions becoming more comfortable diving into the space."

[2] > What’s more, miners can offer something unique: brand-new, “virgin” coins, which some investors covet. Such coins command a premium of up to 20 percent, according to Travis Kling, founder of the hedge fund Ikigai. It’s easier to prove they’ve not been involved in money-laundering operations, he said