Is bitcoin a risk asset or a fight-to-quality asset? Learn more about the broader macro context for the rise of bitcoin—including economic, political, and social drivers—macro tailwinds, and Facebook's Libra.
Crypto is a fascinating but polarizing topic. In this episode, Meltem Demirors, chief strategy officer at CoinShares, a digital asset manager, helps explain the broader macro context for the rise of bitcoin including economic, political, and social drivers. She discusses macro tailwinds, whether bitcoin is a risk asset or a flight-to-quality asset, Facebook's Libra, and her top three science fiction book recommendations.
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