Ophelia Snyder

Cathie Wood, CEO and CIO of ARK Invest and a prominent advocate for crypto adoption, teams up with Ophelia Snyder, Co-founder of 21Shares, to discuss the future of cryptocurrency ETFs. They dive into the potential approval of Bitcoin ETFs and what it means for traditional finance. The conversation highlights the evolving landscape of crypto regulation and the growing institutional interest in digital assets. Expect insights on the complexities of ETF integration and a hopeful outlook for Ethereum's prospects in 2024.

Fintech expert Cathie Wood and crypto expert Ophelia Snyder discuss the importance of wirehouses for crypto adoption, demand outlook for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, and likelihood of ETFs for alt coins. They touch on misallocation of capital post 2008 crisis, volatility in crypto, regulatory landscape for crypto ETFs, and more.

Ophelia Snyder and Eliézer Ndinga from 21Shares join ARK Director of Digital Assets to discuss bridging traditional finance with crypto, emphasizing regulations, education, and the synergy between traditional and decentralized finance. They explore the challenges of standardization and the significance of understanding regulations. They also discuss the different approaches to regulating cryptocurrencies and highlight the successful regulatory framework in Switzerland.

Ophelia Snyder, CEO of 21Shares, discusses the Global Crypto Classification Standard and its potential to bridge the gap between traditional finance and crypto-assets. She also shares insights on the birth and growth of 21Shares, their sustainability initiatives, and their vision for tackling upcoming environmental challenges.

Ophelia Snyder, Co-founder of 21Shares and crypto ETF expert, shares insights on simplifying crypto investing for everyday people. She discusses the launch of crypto ETFs in the U.S. market and the regulatory landscape's evolution. Ophelia highlights the importance of ETFs as an on-ramp for mainstream investors, even impacting 401(k) access. She also touches on the innovative merger with FalconX, plans to expand ETFs to altcoins, and the movement of traditional finance into the crypto space. A compelling look at the future of crypto investing!