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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast
Bitcoin Alpha E001: Why Wall Street Veterans Are Dumping Bonds And Buying Bitcoin
Nov 1, 2024
In this engaging discussion, John Arnold, an investment pro formerly with Citadel, and Grant Gilliam, co-founder of Ten31, dive into why Wall Street is pivoting from bonds to Bitcoin. They share insights on Bitcoin's potential to disrupt traditional monetary systems, drawing on findings from a Fed paper and experiences from top investors. The duo also highlights the unique focus of Ten31 in the Bitcoin space and unpacks the broader implications of recent financial strategies, suggesting Bitcoin as a strategic asset amid economic uncertainties.
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- The hosts emphasize Bitcoin's disruptive potential against traditional finance and government policies, especially amid increasing fiscal deficits.
- Insightful discussions on influential investors like Paul Tudor Jones indicate growing acceptance of Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation risks.
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Introduction to the Podcast and Founders' Backgrounds
The podcast introduces a new initiative focused on Bitcoin, aiming to educate institutional investors about the cryptocurrency’s potential amid an upcoming market cycle. The hosts, who come from traditional finance backgrounds, share their personal journeys into the Bitcoin space. One host recounts his transition from investment banking to investing in Bitcoin and explains the establishment of a fund that has deployed nearly $150 million into various opportunities in the Bitcoin ecosystem. The conversation sets the stage for a broader discussion about the implications of Bitcoin for investors and the opportunities available in building infrastructure around it.
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