And let's not forget the GBTC. One of the bidders is Citadel Securitys.
From Wikipedia:
"Citadel is the eleventh largest hedge fund manager in the world, and the second largest multi-strategy hedge fund manager in the world."
That's the ticket. Suddenly pension funds and hedge funds can tap into BTC. 2015 will be The Year of Bitcoin.
A lot of traders expected the "institutional investment" bubble back in May. Of course it fell short of expectations and the rally was doomed to fail. Now, well, who knows? Nobody is expecting it.