Galaxy Brains Clash of the Titans w/ Dan Morehead & Mike Novogratz
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Feb 20, 2025 In this conversation, Dan Morehead, founder of cryptocurrency investment firm Pantera Capital, and Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, dive into their shared Bitcoin journey and the current global landscape of cryptocurrency. They highlight the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the role of AI in finance, and the socio-political implications of Bitcoin as a currency. The duo also discusses the challenges younger generations face in the housing market and how platforms like Telegram are reshaping Blockchain finance. Their insights reflect on curiosity, community, and the future of financial inclusion.
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Early Bitcoin Investments
- Dan Morehead and Mike Novogratz discussed their early Bitcoin investments.
- Their initial purchase was influenced by Dan's research and a shared desire to match each other's investment.
Early Bitcoin Trading
- Dan Morehead shared an anecdote about early Bitcoin trading difficulties.
- He recounted sending $2 million to Coinbase, then a small startup, only to discover a $50 daily trading limit.
Bitstamp Acquisition
- Mike Novogratz and Dan Morehead shared a story about acquiring a stake in Bitstamp.
- They secured the deal by offering two Teslas, which were the first in Slovenia.