Episode 666
Walt Smith (Standard Crypto) on VC Investing in Bitcoin (EP.666)
On The Brink with Castle Island · Castle Island Ventures
September 16, 202526m 48s
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Show Notes
Walt joins the podcast to discuss the current state of Bitcoin and what is investable in and around the Bitcoin ecosystem. In this episode:
- Austrian economics and Bitcoin
- Bitcoin's strengths and limitations when it comes to innovation and durability
- The modern role of decentralization and trust
- Whether nation-states will fully adopt BTC
- The role of Bitcoin in network states
- Owning BTC and other cryptoassets directly vs in equity wrappers
- Assessing the monetary value of cryptoassets
- BTC for payments?