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Dec 2024
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Ep. 630 Institutional Interest in Crypto...

Bryce Paul & Brendan Viehman
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In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan speak with Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, to discuss the current state of the cryptocurrency market, the impact of recent political changes, and the future of digital assets. They explore the implications of nation-state involvement in Bitcoin, the growing institutional interest beyond Bitcoin, and the evolving nature of crypto as an asset class. The conversation also touches on the potential for ETFs, staking solutions, and the influence of meme coins and AI in the crypto space.


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