Matt Hougan, chief funding officer of Bitwise Asset Administration, discusses a milestone Bitwise reached this week — hitting $100 million in property below administration. He additionally coated
what has been driving curiosity in Bitwise merchandise
the 2 kinds of prospects who’ve been particularly eager about buying crypto property this yr and why
what this says in regards to the maturation of the business in comparison with in the course of the 2017 bubble
how conversations with Bitwise prospects have modified since then
what impression this week’s bullish JPMorgan analysis be aware about Bitcoin might have on buyers and why it was so vital
what the importance shall be of the mixing of bitcoin, ether and different cryptocurrencies by PayPal subsequent yr
how Microstrategy and Sq. placing Bitcoin on their steadiness sheets will pave the best way for different companies to take action
how the brand new Fed coverage of concentrating on a mean 2% inflation charge might have an effect on Bitcoin
how latest regulatory actions, comparable to with BitMEX, have an effect on the probability of a Bitcoin ETF being authorized within the subsequent few years
how an organization like Bitwise, which interfaces with conventional buyers, creates viable funding autos round DeFi for its clientele
what a Trump win vs. a Biden win might imply for the crypto business
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Episode hyperlinks:
Matt Hougan: https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan
Bitwise: https://www.bitwiseinvestments.com
Bitwise reaches $100 million in AUM: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bitwise-surpasses-100-million-in-assets-under-management-due-to-rising-demand-for-crypto-from-hedge-funds-and-financial-advisors-301161317.html?tc=eml_cleartime
JPMorgan analysis be aware on Bitcoin: https://fortune.com/2020/10/26/jp-morgan-chase-bitcoin-predictions-analyst-jpm-cryptocurrency/
https://twitter.com/DTAPCAP/standing/1319703750450302980?s=20
Matt’s piece on the importance of the OCC letter giving banks the authority to custody crypto property: https://www.forbes.com/websites/matthougan/2020/07/27/the-occs-notice-on-crypto-is-a-really-big-deal/
Matt’s essay on how the Fed’s new method to inflation might have an effect on Bitcoin: https://www.forbes.com/websites/matthougan/2020/09/22/this-new-fed-policy-could-be-a-game-changer-for-bitcoin/
Matt’s put up on DeFi: https://www.forbes.com/websites/matthougan/2020/07/13/why-ethereum-has-valuethe–opportunity-in-programmable-money–defi/#67e88a364818
Information Recap:
https://unchainedpodcast.com/a-binance-decoy-for-us-regulators/
