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The laws of macro investing are being re-written, and investors who fail to adapt to the rapidly changing monetary environment will struggle to keep pace. Felix Jauvin interviews the brightest minds in finance about which asset classes they think will thrive in the financial future that they envision.
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Former Barclays CEO’s Big Bet on Hyperliquid’s Explosive Growth | Bob Diamond & David Schamis
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1 month ago
Former Barclays CEO’s Big Bet on Hyperliquid’s Explosive Growth | Bob Diamond & David Schamis
In this episode, Founders of Atlas Merchant Capital Bob Diamond and David Schamis discuss their journey from traditional finance to digital assets. They discuss Hyperliquid’s explosive growth, permissionless financial rails, and the innovation of perpetual swaps. We also cover the unique token model with daily buybacks, how Atlas is bringing access to U.S. investors through a new treasury vehicle, and the broader macro backdrop of debt, stablecoins, and institutional adoption of blockchain. Enjoy!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction
(02:54) Backgrounds: Skeptics to Believers
(09:14) Hyperliquid Innovations
(15:19) VanEck Ad
(16:07) The Case for Perps
(18:49) Blockchain Benefits
(21:43) Public vs Private Blockchains
(24:36) Atlas Value Proposition
(33:06) VanEck Ad
(33:47) Real Cash Flow & Valuation
(36:37) Turning Point for Finance?
(40:16) US Debt & Stablecoins
(44:07) Final Thoughts
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The laws of macro investing are being re-written, and investors who fail to adapt to the rapidly changing monetary environment will struggle to keep pace. Felix Jauvin interviews the brightest minds in finance about which asset classes they think will thrive in the financial future that they envision.
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