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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#630: Bitcoin's Institutional Adoption Is Just Getting Started with Matthew Sigel

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty Bent

Technology

4.8764 Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2025

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Marty sits down with Matthew Sigel, VanEck's Head of Digital Assets Research, to discuss Bitcoin ETF adoption dynamics, corporate treasury strategies, the evolving institutional landscape, and emerging opportunities in the intersection of Bitcoin with energy infrastructure and traditional finance.

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0:00.0

You've had a dynamic where money has become freer than free.

0:10.0

If you talk about a Fed just gone nuts, all the central banks going nuts.

0:16.0

So it's all acting like safe haven.

0:18.0

I believe that in a world where central bankers are tripping over themselves to devalue their currency,

0:24.4

Bitcoin wins.

0:25.3

In the world of fiat currencies, Bitcoin is the victor.

0:29.2

I mean, that's part of the bold case for Bitcoin.

0:31.8

If you're not paying attention, you probably should be.

0:36.4

Matthew, welcome to the show.

0:37.8

Thank you for joining me.

0:39.4

Thanks, Marty.

0:40.6

First time, long time.

0:43.7

I was saying we've met twice this year in D.C.

0:47.8

We shared an elevator.

0:49.2

And then in Vegas, a few weeks ago, we were in line waiting to get our passes into the event and I've been a big fan

0:58.7

of all the research you've been doing at Vanek and your commentary on X for a couple years

1:03.9

and us I figured it's it's time to get Matthew on the podcast to discuss everything going on

1:08.4

and like I said right before we hit record,

1:12.3

considering what you guys are doing at Vanek

1:14.9

and in your position there,

1:16.5

starting with the Bitcoin ETFs.

1:19.9

They've been extremely hot since they launched

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