Bitwise: Crypto's Massive Opportunity | Matt Hougan, Ryan Rasmussen

In this week's episode of 0xResearch, Matt Hougan and Ryan Rasmussen join us to discuss Bitwise's crypto thesis. We explore the expected fallout from FTX, Coinbase's massive market opportunity, Bitwise's investment products, crypto's next big unlock and more! Matt and Ryan share insight after insight in this brilliant episode that will leave you feeling psyched about the future of crypto. - - Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:05) Hot Seat/Cool Throne (13:53) Across Airdrop, Flipside Insights & Chainalysis (19:53) Expected Industry & Regulatory Fallout From FTX (34:40) Coinbase’s Massive Opportunity (38:13) “Chainalysis Ad” (38:55) Coinbase’s Massive Opportunity (42:31) Bitwise's Crypto Funds (47:49) How Has Client Interest Changed? (52:34) Custody, Governance and Fund Allocation (56:37) A Multichain vs Cross-Chain Future (01:01:24) Crypto’s Next Big Unlock (01:06:54) Should Tokens Generate Cash Flows? - - Follow Matt: https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan Follow Ryan: https://mobile.twitter.com/rasterlyrock Follow Dan: https://twitter.com/smyyguy Follow Blockworks Research: https://twitter.com/blockworksres Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3foDS38 Subscribe on Apple: https://apple.co/3SNhUEt Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3NlP1hA Get top market insights and the latest in crypto news. Subscribe to Blockworks Daily Newsletter: https://blockworks.co/newsletter/ - - Resources: Maxine Waters' tweet to SBF https://twitter.com/RepMaxineWaters/status/1598693811252875264 Circle's tweet on terminating Concord business combination https://twitter.com/circle/status/1599764500923703296 Matt's tweet on Coinabase's growth https://twitter.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1455626864400076800 -- Chainalysis is the leading blockchain analytics company. Web3 companies like Dapper, Gemini, and Crypto.com manage risk, drive investigations, and inform growth strategies with Chainalysis. Together, we build trust in blockchains, grow safe consumer access to cryptocurrency, and promote more financial freedom with less risk. Visit Chainalysis.com/blockworks to learn more now. -- Flipside has the most comprehensive data in web3 to get you the insights you need to work smarter. Instantly query the data yourself (for free!) or browse dashboards by elite analysts to find hidden alpha and get the edge you need to win. Earn up to $75 USDC by completing 0xResearch's exclusive bounty for analysts on Flipside: https://flipsidecrypto.xyz/drops/0xresearch-bounty-defi-users-7f5442 - - Disclaimer: Nothing said on 0xResearch is a recommendation to buy or sell securities or tokens. This podcast is for informational purposes only, and any views expressed by anyone on the show are solely our opinions, not financial advice. Dan, Sam, and our guests may hold positions in the companies, funds, or projects discussed.