Zach Pandl, Head of Research at Grayscale, joined me to discuss their approach to creating crypto ETF products and more.
Get to know Zach:
- Metaverse theme – Lambeau Field Green Bay
- Favorite food – Butter Finger Candy
- Favorite musician/artist – Bob Dylan
- Favorite movie – Star Wars
- Favorite Book – The Basics of Bitcoin and Blockchains
- Hobby – Spending time with Family
Topics:
- Grayscale’s Crypto Financial Products
- Grayscale suing the SEC over the Bitcoin Spot ETF
- Relaunching the XRP Trust and will they file for an XRP Spot ETF
- Bitcoin’s adoption and growth
- TradFi’s embrace of Crypto
- Stablecoin adoption and impact on the world
Links:
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Timestamps
01:50 Zach’s background
03:12 TradFi’s embrace of Crypto
06:08 Crypto solving Fiat system problems
09:18 WallStreet Crypto adoption
11:58 Retail ETF adoption
15:56 GBTC and Bitcoin ETF products
17:11 Suing the SEC over Bitcoin ETF
20:01 XRP Trust and ETF
23:50 Altcoin ETFs
27:43 Tokenized assets
31:00 ETF inflows
35:30 Ethereum ETF Staking
37:41 Grayscale’s roadmap
40:55 Bitcoin adoption
45:02 Stablecoin adoption
48:57 Wrap up questions
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