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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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
Ambre Soubiran on What Makes Bitcoin Unique as a Financial Asset
Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk
34 minutes 25 seconds
6 years ago
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 a diminishing supply over the long term
The shifts in the bitcoin narrative over time
Why the ICO boom was a seminal moment for external markets to gain more interest in the cryptocurrency space
Why the role of bitcoin as a safe haven is contextual to local politics and economics
Why HODLing behavior shows the promise of bitcoin as a future safe haven
The immediate-term risks to bitcoin in the case of a global recession
What order book data suggests about the state of the markets.
Bitcoin Macro: A Pop-up Podcast from CoinDesk
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
