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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2025 · 11 MIN

Institutional Money in Crypto: What Coins Are Big Banks Really Buying?

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In this thought-provoking clip of EYL, Austin Haynes joins host Rashad Bilal to reveal the secrets behind institutional investments in crypto. If you’ve ever wondered which cryptocurrencies the world’s top banks and asset managers are really putting their money into, this is the insight you’ve been waiting for!Austin shares exclusive findings from over 12,000 documents—narrowed down to the 13 must-see reports that map out where institutional money is flowing in the crypto world. Screen share moments highlight real documents from names like Swift, World Economic Forum, Citi, State Street, and more. Learn why the days of making fast fortunes with random coins are over, and discover the new rules of the game as big money enters the space.Rashad asks all the crucial questions for the everyday investor: What’s the difference between coins and tokens? Which coins are actually being picked by hedge funds and billion-dollar institutions? Why should you follow the so-called “smart money” instead of chasing hype? How can you track institutional allocations and ETF filings before the rest of the market catches on?Austin breaks down survey data from a major EY & Coinbase report, revealing that the vast majority of surveyed institutional investors hold Bitcoin and Ethereum, with significant allocations also going to XRP and Solana. Hear why Bitcoin remains the king, how XRP is reshaping financial settlements, and why Solana and Ethereum are the leading platforms for decentralized applications.Whether you’re a crypto newbie or an experienced investor, this clip is packed with actionable advice and research-backed strategies for investing like the pros. Don’t miss Austin’s tips on how to spot the tokens that institutions are truly betting on—because, as he says, they document everything they do. The smart money roadmap is there for you to follow!*Key topics covered:* Institutional adoption of crypto and the effects on the market How to identify which coins and projects institutions are backing The critical difference between coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana The importance of reviewing official documents and ETF filings How you can avoid being “dumb money” by following documented investment trendsSmash that like button if you want more deep dives into the intersection of Wall Street and Web3. Leave your questions or thoughts in the comments and don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss future clips!*Referenced in this clip:* Swift, World Economic Forum, Citibank, State Street, BlackRock, Vanguard, Bank of International Settlements, Federal Reserve, IMF, European Central Bank EY & Coinbase Institutional Investor Survey#CryptoInvesting #InstitutionalMoney #Bitcoin #Ethereum #XRP #Solana #EYL #AustinHaynes #EarnYourLeisure #SmartMoney #CryptoNews #Crypto2024Our Sponsors:* Check out PNC Bank: https://www.pnc.com* Check out Square: https://square.com/go/eylAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this thought-provoking clip of EYL, Austin Haynes joins host Rashad Bilal to reveal the secrets behind institutional investments in crypto. If you’ve ever wondered which cryptocurrencies the world’s top banks and asset managers are really putting...

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