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Unconfirmed: Is Coinbase Stock a Good Buy? This Analyst Says Yes - Ep.217

Unchained

Laura Shin

Tech News, Business News, News

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Gil Luria, director of research at D.A. Davidson, talks about the upcoming Coinbase direct listing and his recent research note, “Introducing Crypto’s Amazon Moment.” In this episode, Gil discusses: his crypto background, including his experience as the first Wall Street analyst to cover Bitcoin back in 2013 (1:27) why the Coinbase IPO is going to be an inflection point for the crypto industry (3:02) why he gave Coinbase's upcoming stock a “buy” rating (4:14) who Coinbase's biggest competitors are (5:13) why Gil believes Coinbase is the “gold standard” in crypto (6:29) how investing in Coinbase stock compares to investing in actual crypto assets (8:13) how he came to $195 price target for COIN (10:39) why a $2 billion revenue estimate for Coinbase in 2021 might be conservative (12:01) how Coinbase is generating money outside of transaction fees (14:19) whether he expects the institutional adoption trend to grow (15:49) what his expectations are for the price of COIN on the day it opens (17:20) why GBTC is no longer trading at a premium to the spot price of bitcoin (18:20) whether Gil will continue to cover crypto (20:05) crypto News Recap (20:53)    Thank you to our sponsor! Crypto.com: https://bit.ly/3jzkTAD  Download the Crypto.com app here: https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/laurashinpodcasttesla   Episode links: Gil Luria’s Twitter profile: https://twitter.com/gilluria    Crypto’s Amazon Moment: https://markets.businessinsider.com/currencies/news/coinbase-direct-listing-public-coverage-stock-price-amazon-cryptocurrency-dadavidson-2021-3-1030150896    Introducing Crypto’s Amazon Moment: https://unchainedpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/DA-Davidson-Coinbase-Initiation-20210302.pdf   Coinbase S-1 Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1679788/000162828021003168/coinbaseglobalincs-1.htm    2013 Quote from Gil on Bitcoin: https://www.streetinsider.com/Analyst+Comments/Bitcoin+Could+Be+Worth+10-100x+Current+Price+-+Analyst/8936836.html    Link to the Crypto News Recap: https://unchainedpodcast.com/the-irs-clarifies-its-position-on-crypto-purchases/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Cheddar cheese. Oh, cheese. All topped with a melted cheddar cheese sauce.

0:10.8

That's the Philly cheese stack, one for the cheese lovers.

0:15.4

Available until the 21st of November, served after 11 a.m.

0:18.0

but it's about in restaurants only, sublimed to availability.

0:20.0

Slack presents hands-free conversations.

0:23.2

Hello, car commuter. Dog Walker. Stroll the pusher. Your hands are busy.

0:27.8

It's why we created huddles in slack because sometimes talking is easier than typing.

0:32.5

Huddle without the hassle. In slack.

0:39.4

Hi, everyone. Welcome to Unconfirmed. The show that reveals how the marquee names in crypto

0:44.0

are reacting to the week's top headlines and gets the insight scoop on what they see on the horizon.

0:48.4

I'm your host, Laura Shin, a journalist with over two decades of experience.

0:52.4

I started covering crypto five years ago and as a senior editor at Forbes

0:56.4

was the first mainstream media reporter to cover cryptocurrency full-time.

1:00.4

Unchained and Unconfirmed are now published as videos.

1:02.8

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slash Unchained podcast and subscribe today.

1:11.3

Crypto.com is giving away four Teslas. To enter the lucky draw,

1:15.6

download the crypto.com app and buy at least $100 worth of Bitcoin.

1:20.4

Download the crypto.com app now.

1:22.8

Today's guest is Gil Lauria, Director of Research at DA Davidson. Welcome, Gil. It's nice to see you

1:30.0

back in crypto. It's great to see you, Laura. We've been talking for many years and you've done

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