Sam sits down with Chris Kuiper, Director of Research at Fidelity Digital Assets, to discuss Bitcoin's emergence as an institutional-grade asset, the merits of Proof of Work, the economics of the Bitcoin halving, the different channels to gain Bitcoin exposure, and how he envisions Bitcoin may mature in the future.

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Time Stamps:
0:00 - 1:02 - Pacific Bitcoin Ad
1:02 - 2:03 - Intro
2:03 - 4:58 - Bitcoin First Fidelity Paper
4:58 - 10:10 - How do you View Bitcoin versus other Cryptos?
10:10 - 15:24 - Proof of Work versus Proof of Stake
15:24 - 18:01 - Why Electricity is Key to Decentralization of Bitcoin?
18:01 - 20:41 - How do other Systems Try to Bypass the Laws of Physics and What are those Risks?
20:41 - 26:50 - What is the Purpose & Meaning of the Bitcoin Halving?
26:50 - 28:25 - Talking about Bitcoin Exchange Traded Products (ETPs)
28:25 - 30:06 - Bitcoin becomes Scarcer than Gold with this Halving
30:06 - 34:20 - Is the Halving Priced in or Not? Or Macro Environment More Important?
34:20 - 38:23 - Halving becoming Less Relevant?
38:23 - 43:35 - How Impressed Have You Been of the ETF Products?
43:35 - 46:56 - What are People's Hold ups with Bitcoin?
46:56 - 51:30 - Monetary Properties of Bitcoin?
51:30 - 57:20 - Concerns of Bitcoin?
57:20 - 59:51 - Outro

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