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Tracking the new Bitcoin ETFs with Thomas Fahrer SLP560

2024/3/30
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Thomas Fahrer, co-founder of Apollo joins me to talk about the Bitcoin ETFs. We talk: 

  • Analysing the Bitcoin ETFs

  • What further institutional adoption looks like

  • How much capital could flow into Bitcoin

  • The Bitcoin FOMO scenario

  • Disagreements on the power law model

  • MSTR and Bitcoin

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Chapters:

  • 00:00 - Introduction and Background

  • 03:02 - The Significance of Bitcoin ETFs

  • 13:33 - Rebalancing and Volatility

  • 21:19 - Grayscale's Declining Bitcoin Holdings

  • 25:41 - Swan.com

  • 27:00 - Mempool.space

  • 27:45 - Coinkite.com

  • 33:35 - Possible Motivations for Grayscale's Actions

  • 34:03 - Successful ETF Launch and Consistent Demand

  • 37:23 - Bitcoin Price Rise and Demand - Supply Dynamics

  • 39:44 - Volatility and Orderly Transition

  • 41:07 - Bitcoin's Historical Price Patterns

  • 44:05 - Flaws in Power Law Model

  • 45:05 - Bitcoin's Potential to Replace Traditional Assets

  • 46:41 - Flaws in Power Law Model and Fiat Currencies

  • 50:11 - Importance of Fundamental Analysis

  • 51:38 - Bitcoin's Bullish Case and Fundamental Properties

  • 58:51 - Closing Thoughts