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Most family offices aim for wealth preservation, not moonshots.
But with millennial heirs taking a seat at the table, old-money families are warming up to crypto.
As banking giants like Goldman Sachs jump into the fray, more families are willing to take the risk.
Steve Sokić has spent nearly three decades in wealth management. Earlier in his career when he met with affluent families, he would meet only with the patriarch, sometimes the matriarch as well.
But now he sees heirs in their 20s and 30s sitting at the table, and some of these tech-savvy millennials suggest cryptocurrency as a way to diversify the family fortune.