The Boston-based Fidelity Investments has been doubling down on cryptocurrency in recent months, even as digital currencies and some of the key companies in that space have faced turbulence.
On top of Fidelity Investments’ plan to make bitcoin available as an investment option in employers’ 401(k) plans this year, the company recently paved the way for a retail cryptocurrency trading platform.
Fidelity plans to let customers buy and sell ethereum and bitcoin — both of which are down by around…