Intro

In this episode with Eric Balchunas, Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence we discuss:

• Bitcoin ETFs Surpassing Expectations with $24 Billion in Net Flows
• Unprecedented Growth of Bitcoin ETFs vs. Traditional Assets 
• Options Trading to Boost Liquidity for Bitcoin ETFs
• MicroStrategy ($MSTR) Stock Phenomenon
• BlackRock's Adding Bitcoin ETFs to Other Funds
• Bitcoin ETFs Poised to 3X Gold ETFs
• Vanguard's New CEO May Influence a Shift Towards Bitcoin
• Bitcoin as "2nd Amendment Money"

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Bio: Eric Balchunas is Senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence. In this role he writes research, articles and feature stories about ETFs for the Bloomberg terminal and Bloomberg.com. He also appears in a weekly on-air segment for Bloomberg TV and Radio in which he discusses different ETFs and the way investors can utilize them. Follow him on X at https://x.com/EricBalchunas 

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