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   "text": "When hedge funds adopt private equity strategies by adding private companies to their portfolios, they exacerbate valuation problems, and the convergence of the two asset classes makes it more difficult to accurately assess the value of each.",
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   "text": "Valuation metrics developed for legacy assets apply only in a limited way to digital assets, so importing them wholesale produces unreliable digital asset valuations.",
   "abstract": "Existing valuation metrics for legacy assets only limitedly apply in the context of digital assets.",
   "citation": "Wulf A. Kaal, Samuel Evans, Hayley Howe, Digital Asset Valuation (2022). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4033886",
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