What's Crypto Worth?
Barron's Streetwise
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🗓️ 22 October 2021
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | With dedicated bankers for health care, a wide range of experience across |
| 0:04.3 | specialties and product solutions for payment management, |
| 0:07.7 | KeyBank is invested in the success of their clients' businesses. |
| 0:11.7 | Learn more at key.com slash health care. |
| 0:16.2 | The first iteration, Bitcoin introduced people to Internet of Value. |
| 0:20.8 | The second generation you saw ecosystems grow around |
| 0:24.4 | programmable smart contracts and applications, |
| 0:27.1 | but those ecosystems did not become an economy until transactions were cheap enough. |
| 0:32.1 | And that's what's happening now in this third generation. |
| 0:35.9 | Welcome to the Baron Streetwise podcast. |
| 0:38.7 | I'm Jackson Cantrell. |
| 0:40.7 | The voice you just heard is John Wu. |
| 0:43.3 | He's the president of Ava Labs, the creator of a cryptocurrency called Avax, |
| 0:48.9 | which rose more than 2,000% this year to a market value of $13 billion. |
| 0:54.6 | That's close to the value of United Airlines or Albertsons, the giant grocery chain. |
| 1:00.7 | But how can a relatively new cryptocurrency with no revenues or earnings or assets or dividends |
| 1:07.6 | be worth as much as long established companies that have all of these things? |
| 1:12.1 | John will make his case, plus we'll hear from a seasoned hedge fund manager. |
| 1:16.9 | He'll tell us about an investing strategy that might be well suited for crypto. |
| 1:21.7 | And an MIT economist will weigh in on whether crypto belongs in your portfolio. |
| 1:34.8 | Listening in as our audio producer Jackson, hi, Jackson. |
| 1:38.9 | Oh, wait, that's me. |
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