On The Brink with Castle Island Jeff Park (Bitwise) on Digital Asset Alpha Strategies (EP.602)
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Mar 12, 2025 
Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise Asset Management, shares his extensive expertise in digital asset investment strategies. He highlights the latest innovations at Bitwise, including effective yield strategies and the role of stablecoins in the market. The conversation dives into the evolving landscape of Bitcoin yield generation and how companies like MicroStrategy are strategically adopting Bitcoin on their balance sheets. Listeners will also gain insights into the regulatory challenges and future opportunities within the crypto space.
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Progression to Alpha in Crypto
- Many crypto investors start with beta exposure like Bitcoin.
- They later seek alpha opportunities using crypto's unique properties.
Bitcoin Volatility and Yield
- Bitcoin's volatility offers unique yield opportunities compared to traditional assets.
- Lending, volatility harvesting, and options income strategies are key examples.
Crypto-Native Advantage
- Traditional asset managers are slower to adopt complex crypto strategies like Pendle.
- Crypto-native firms have an edge in navigating these opportunities.