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The wealth management industry is going through a major reset. Investors are moving away from passive investing and vague sustainability promises. Instead, they want better risk transparency and access to new asset classes. At the same time, financial technology is undergoing rapid transformation. Crypto is moving into the portfolio mainstream, no longer a fringe allocation. Similarly, artificial intelligence has become a critical tool rather than an experiment. And ESG (environmental, social, and governance) standards are shifting from marketing talk to legal and ethical requirements. Related: Trump Policies Could Extend Asset Rally, Arthur Hayes Says as BTC Steadies Industry analysts are calling this moment the “wealth reset of 2025, ” a convergence of digital assets, AI-driven advisory, and verified ESG strategies that will shape how money is managed for years to come. Global Investor Shift The Avaloq Wealth Insights 2025 survey shows how far investor behavior has changed since the post-2022 scandals. Nearly one in four investors now access crypto through their bank or wealth manager, double the previous year. This shows that trust in mainstream finance is making a comeback. Meanwhile, ESG has hit critical mass. About 41% of global investors now use ESG strategies, with Asia leading the way. The focus is no longer if ESG matters, but how well firms can deliver on it. Investors today are less patient. Almost 4 in 10 expect faster reactions to market changes—using AI tools, instant communication, or real-time portfolio updates. The old model of meeting once a quarter is quickly becoming outdated. Crypto’s Role in Wealth Management For hedge funds, digital assets are no longer an experiment; they are a reality. The PwC/AIMA 6th Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report shows: 47% of traditional hedge funds now hold digital assets (vs. 29% in 2023). Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have generated over…

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