Canadian pensions' crypto concerns may be misplaced

Global pension funds such as Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) are turning away from cryptocurrency investments after recent high-profile failures in the sector, yet some experts believe the problem is about a lack of due diligence when making bets in a nascent industry. “These were traditional private equity investments, like any other that the funds would've made during the dot com boom, or during any other stage of technology innov…