Welcome to the Crypto 101 podcast presented by Gemini, your bridge to the future of money.

All right, ladies and gentlemen, gather around, gather round. I hope you are having a fantastic

morning, noon or night,

wherever you are in the world. You're certainly in the right place. And I hope you are well.

And I hope you're getting more sleep than me. That's what I'm hoping for all of our listeners.

Not only do we have the volatility keeping me up. I've got a crazy one and a half year old who decides,

you know, when he wants to sleep. It's on his own time. So we, uh, we're not feeling super fresh

this morning. Brendan, how are you feeling? I hope you're feeling fresh. Young gun, no kids.

None of that. I'm just riddled with arrows, one hand still working, crawling to safety in this

crypto market. But you're getting the one-two punch. I would say the only thing that could

compete with the crypto market falling the way it is is a screaming toddler who doesn't want us to

leave. So, man, you're getting the one-two jab, and I'm surprised you're making

it in here with us. But I'm still stoked, man. You know, as we're going to talk about today,

we got a very familiar guest, someone who's been on a lot and just constantly has good,

just insights into what's happening into the market, what has happened, what will happen

in potentially in the future. And yeah, overall,

just a lot to talk about. Yeah. No, the universe throws, you know, bigger challenges at you,

the more you grow, right? And, you know, we've got the CIO of Bitwise, Matt Hogan,

joining us and talk about a person and a company that have just grown and grown and

grown and with that, I mean, the good times are good and the tough times are tough, right?

And there's challenges.

But man, Matt, we are so, you know, pleased to have you on the show amidst all of the investor

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