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Animal Spirits Podcast

Talk Your Book: Bitcoin Flows

Animal Spirits Podcast

The Compound

News, Business News, Business, Investing

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, Ben Carlson and Michael Batnick are joined by Christopher Jensen, Director of Digital Assets Research for Franklin's Digital Asset Investment Strategies Group to discuss, the resiliency of Bitcoin, the global casino vs global computer use-case theories, understanding the Bitcoin halving, and much more! Find complete show notes on our blogs... Ben Carlson’s A Wealth of Common Sense Michael Batnick’s The Irrelevant Investor Feel free to shoot us an email at [email protected] with any feedback, questions, recommendations, or ideas for future topics of conversation. Check out the latest in financial blogger fashion at The Compound shop: https://www.idontshop.com Past performance is not indicative of future results. The material discussed has been provided for informational purposes only and is not intended as legal or investment advice or a recommendation of any particular security or strategy. The investment strategy and themes discussed herein may be unsuitable for investors depending on their specific investment objectives and financial situation. Information obtained from third-party sources is believed to be reliable though its accuracy is not guaranteed. Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of Ritholtz Wealth Management, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today's Animal Spirits Talk Your book is brought to you by Franklin Templeton digital assets.

0:04.4

Go to Franklin templeton.com to learn more.

0:07.0

Welcome to Animal Spirits, a show about markets, life, and investing.

0:13.4

Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson

0:15.3

as they talk about what they're reading, writing, and watching.

0:18.6

All opinions expressed by Michael and Ben

0:20.4

are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Rydholz Wealth Management.

0:25.1

This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for any investment

0:29.6

decisions.

0:30.6

Clients of Rydholz wealth management may maintain positions in the securities

0:33.9

discussed in this podcast.

0:37.0

Welcome to Animal Spirits with Michael and Ben.

0:42.0

Michael, we were having some crypto conversations

0:45.0

when I was visiting you New York.

0:47.0

And I feel like with traditional finance people,

0:49.0

it always boils down to, especially people,

0:51.0

anyone who's skeptical is like,

0:52.0

okay, fine, the prices have gone up

0:53.9

what's the use case give me the use case now everyone is just wanting it and it

0:59.8

does seem like people in crypto have kind of just at this point said, well, the liquidity

1:07.0

and the speculation and the number go up, that is, that's going to keep people in until there is a use case and we're fine with that.

1:15.7

Is that fair?

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