CRYPTO 101
Ep. 609 Unveiling Crypto's Investment Frontier: A Deep Dive with Relayer Capital’s Austin Barack
Jul 9, 2024
Austin Barack, founder of Relayer Capital, shares his journey from stock trader to hedge fund manager in the crypto space. He discusses his investment philosophy, proactive involvement with portfolio companies, and the role of industry knowledge in successful crypto investments. The conversation also touches on topics like MEV in the crypto space, market growth predictions, and the future of Relayer Capital.
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- Barak emphasizes founder qualities crucial for investment success, blending liquid and venture assets for profit maximization.
- Barak envisions a $10 trillion crypto market cap, foreseeing global adoption, infrastructure advancement, and transformative potentials.
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Entrepreneurial Journey into Crypto and Hedge Fund Management
Starting his trading journey at a young age, Austin Barak's fascination with financial markets led him to establish his own hedge fund. He delved into crypto and blockchain after encountering Bitcoin in 2013, venturing deeply into the space during the Ethereum era of 2016. Barak's transition from trading equities to spearheading DeFi and liquid staking protocols culminated in the launch of Relayer Capital, aligning with his lifelong dream of fund management.
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