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Is bitcoin a macro asset? Over the course of 2019, there has been growing focus on the role of bitcoin in the larger global economy. Is it becoming a safe haven asset, akin to digital gold? Is it something even larger - a generational hedge against the rise of modern monetary theory? This pop-up podcast, produced in conjunction with CoinDesk's Invest: NYC conference, talks to some of the markets leading thinkers to explore bitcoin in the macro economic context. To hear more from these speakers and many others about where bitcoin meets macro, join us at Invest: NYC on November 12, 2019 in New York City. https://www.coindesk.com/events/invest-2019/register

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Episodes

  1. Meltem Demirors on the Future Fetish and the Challenges of a New Asset Class

    Meltem Demirors is the CSO of Coinshares a digital asset investment firm, and one of the most salient and prolific voices in the bitcoin space. In this episode of Bitcoin Macro, CoinDesk’s head of strategy Nolan Bauerle talks with Meltem about: Why bitcoin and crypto seems all encompassing to the...

  2. Josh Brown on Protest Assets, Bitcoin Pessimism and Possibility

    Josh Brown is the CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management and a regular contributor to CNBC. In this episode of Bitcoin Macro, CoinDesk’s head of strategy Nolan Bauerle talks with Josh about: Why bitcoin feels like a protest asset but doesn’t see huge amounts of capital flowing into it from turbulent...

  3. Ambre Soubiran on What Makes Bitcoin Unique as a Financial Asset

    Ambre Soubiran is the CEO of Kaiko, a leading provider of institutional grade cryptocurrency market data. In this episode of Bitcoin Macro, CoinDesk’s head of strategy Nolan Bauerle talks with Ambre about: The “macro” origins of bitcoin The uniqueness of a financial asset that has what amounts to…

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  4. Caitlin Long on Bitcoin as an Insurance Policy on the Mainstream Financial Industry

    From high profile Wall Street defector to pro-crypto regulatory trailblazer, Caitlin Long is an unstoppable force. In this episode, she discusses: Why she believes her early interest in bitcoin could have gotten her fired from Morgan Stanley. Why bitcoin is a macro asset, but only for a very…

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  5. Nic Carter on Bitcoin’s Evolution as a Heterogenous Safe Haven Asset

    As founder of Coinmetrics and founding partner of Castle Island Ventures, Nic Carter is one of bitcoin broadest and most heterodox thinkers. In this episode, he discusses: Why bitcoin is undeniably related to the larger political and economic climate Why the emergence of Libra piqued the interest...

  6. Travis Kling on Why Bitcoin is a Baby X-Man

    As founder and CIO of Ikigai Asset Management, Travis Kling has exploded onto the bitcoin scene over the past year. Spending ten years in traditional finance before moving to crypto, Kling has become a mainstay for his clear-headed analysis of larger market trends - which he has called “the…

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About this show

Is bitcoin a macro asset? Over the course of 2019, there has been growing focus on the role of bitcoin in the larger global economy. Is it becoming a safe haven asset, akin to digital gold? Is it something even larger - a generational hedge against the rise of modern monetary theory? This pop-up podcast, produced in conjunction with CoinDesk's Invest: NYC conference, talks to some of the markets leading thinkers to explore bitcoin in the macro economic context. To hear more from these speakers and many others about where bitcoin meets macro, join us at Invest: NYC on November 12, 2019 in New York City. https://www.coindesk.com/events/invest-2019/register

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk have?

Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk has 6 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 7, 2019.

What is Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk about?

Is bitcoin a macro asset? Over the course of 2019, there has been growing focus on the role of bitcoin in the larger global economy. Is it becoming a safe haven asset, akin to digital gold? Is it something even larger - a generational hedge against the rise of modern monetary theory? This pop-up...

How often does Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk release new episodes?

Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk publishes a few times a week, based on its 6 episodes since October 2019.

Who hosts Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk?

Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk is created and hosted by CoinDesk.
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