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The Pomp Podcast

#950 Michael Sonnenshein On When We Should Expect A Bitcoin ETF

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Michael Sonnenshein is the CEO of Grayscale Investments, a trusted authority on digital currency investing and Cryptocurrency asset management. In this conversation, we discuss the Bitcoin spot ETF and the regulatory environment currently restricting its approval in the United States. We also discuss the Crytpo industry at large and the growing institutional participation. ======================= Exodus is leading the world out of the traditional financial system by building beautiful and user-friendly blockchain products. With its focus on design and user experience, Exodus has become one of the most popular and loved cryptocurrency apps. It’s supported on both desktop and mobile, allowing you to sync your wallet across multiple devices so you can have access to your funds anywhere. You can instantly exchange around 100 different cryptocurrencies straight from your wallet. Interactive charts let you view an asset’s price history and your portfolio’s performance over time. And maybe the best part, Exodus is integrated with the Trezor hardware wallet - making advanced security easy for everyone.  Visit exodus.com/pomp for your free download or search Exodus on the App Store or Playstore. ======================= Today’s episode is sponsored by Abra. Based in California and backed by top VC firms, Abra is an all-in-one simple, secure app that allows you to trade over 110 cryptocurrencies, get 0% interest loans using your crypto as collateral and earn interest with up to 14% APY on stablecoins and 8.15% APY on Bitcoin.  Join nearly 2 million users by downloading Abra from the Google Play or Apple App store. If you download the app today, you will get $15 in free crypto once you fund your account.  You came, you invested — now conquer. ======================= DeFi Technologies represents what’s next in the digital economy -- providing simplified, trusted access to crypto, decentralized finance and Web 3.0 investment opportunities. Institutions and investors can gain diversified, secure, compliant, and easily tradable access to a diversified set of industry-leading equity products and protocols, through a single stock purchase on a regulated exchange. Currently listed on U.S. (OTC: DEFTF) and Canadian (NEO:DEFI) exchanges. For more information or to subscribe to receive company updates and financial information, visit our website at http://defi.tech  ======================= The Pod Pro Cover by Eight Sleep is the most advanced solution on the market for thermoregulation. It pairs dynamic cooling and heating with biometric tracking. Go to https://www.eightsleep.com/Pomp to check out the Pod Pro Cover and save $150 at checkout. Eight Sleep currently ships within the USA, Canada, and the UK.

Transcript

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0:00.0

What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp

0:07.4

podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Now let's kick this thing off. Michael Shunensign is the CEO

0:13.9

of Grayscale Investments. Grayscale is a trusted authority on digital currency investing and

0:19.2

cryptocurrency asset management.

0:21.2

In this conversation, we talk about the Bitcoin Spot ETF, regulation, the crypto industry,

0:27.4

institutional asset, participation, and much more.

0:31.2

I really enjoyed this conversation with Michael, and I hope you guys enjoy it as well.

0:35.6

Before we get into this episode, though, I first want to talk about our sponsors.

0:39.1

Today's episode is brought to you by Exodus, the world's leading desktop, mobile, and hardware

0:43.2

crypto wallet.

0:44.3

They offer beautiful, user-friendly blockchain products that sync across all of your devices,

0:48.6

making it easier to send, receive, and exchange over 150 or more crypto assets in one

0:53.7

place.

0:54.7

And with world-class customer service available to 24-7, Exodus always has your back.

0:59.7

But the fund doesn't stop with staking and trading.

1:02.1

They recently launched a new NFT marketplace where you can buy and sell your favorite

1:05.9

NFTs on the Salana Network.

1:07.9

By partnering with the popular NFT platform, Magic Eden, they're offering the

1:11.7

full Monty on verified collections, with more added every single day. Ready to check it out for

1:17.0

yourself, run, don't walk over to exodus.com slash pomp for your free download today.

1:22.6

Again, if you want the world's leading desktop mobile and hardware crypto wallet. Go to exodus.com

1:27.9

slash pomp today. Today's episode is sponsored by ABRA. They're based in California and they're

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