Odaily Planet Daily News According to people familiar with the matter, some pension funds in the United States are providing financing support to cryptocurrency broker Hidden Road. If a hedge fund that borrows money from a prime broker suffers large losses, the prime broker or its investors may be footing the bill. Andrew Urquhart, professor of finance and financial technology at Henley Business School, said: "It's a very risky investment and I would be very concerned if my pension fund said we were going into cryptocurrencies." (Financial Times)