Indiana has passed legislation permitting Bitcoin investments within state government retirement funds. This marks a policy shift toward recognizing digital assets as a potential component of diversified long-term portfolios.
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Under the new law, public pension boards can allocate a portion of retirement assets to Bitcoin subject to fiduciary standards and risk assessments. Supporters argue this could offer inflation-hedging benefits and return diversification, while critics emphasize volatility and long-term risk considerations.