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🗓️ 19 October 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to The Breakdown with me, NLW. |
0:09.2 | It's a daily podcast on macro, Bitcoin, and the big picture power shifts remaking our world. |
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0:22.8 | What's going on, guys? It is Tuesday, October 18th, and today we are talking all things crypto, |
0:28.4 | including the CFTC's proposed new definition for retail investors. |
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0:50.6 | I also work with FTX. All right, folks, well, as I said, today we are hop-skipping and |
0:56.0 | jumping around the world for a grab-bag show of so much interesting news, primarily from the |
1:01.0 | crypto space. And where we're going to start is with a discussion around the term retail |
1:05.2 | investor and what it means. So first, let's talk about how we colloquially use some common terms. |
1:11.9 | On the one hand, there are institutions or institutional investors. |
1:15.5 | This is a massively broad spectrum that includes everything from pensions on the most |
1:19.7 | risk-averse end, to family offices and hedge funds on the other side that can be much more |
1:24.1 | risk-taking, and then even more types of quote-unquote institutions or institutional |
1:28.0 | investors in the middle. Everything else nominally speaking are retail investors, or at least that's |
1:33.2 | how we refer to them. Now, as you can probably spot, the definition then is pretty expansive. |
1:39.0 | And more than that, if it really just says all individuals, it doesn't account for differences |
1:43.5 | such as experience or |
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