82 - Investing in the Future | Cathie Wood, Chris Burniske, Yassine Elmandjra

Cathie Wood is Founder, CEO and CIO of Ark Invest, the investment management firm specializing in disruptive sectors. Yassine Elmandjra is an analyst at Ark, and Chris Burniske is the former blockchain lead at Ark and is now a partner at Placeholder VC. We’re incredibly excited to bring Cathie on the podcast for her industry-leading insights and perspective on the innovative investing space.

The thesis is simple: invest in the future. As a society, we are entering a new age of exponential and unprecedented growth, afforded by compounding technological advancements and a turning point of innovation. Ark Invest is poised to capitalize on these opportunities and has eyed cryptoassets as an important vehicle for this substantial, societal change. Dive in and learn about Wright’s Law, managing haters, Ark’s thoughts on the triple point asset, and DeFi.

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Topics Covered:

0:00 Intro
7:42 Cathie, Chris, and Yassine
12:00 Investing in the Future
17:57 Wright’s Law & Retail
22:02 Fear of Change
28:17 Ark and Bitcoin
38:19 Ether and Ethereum
47:12 NFTs
49:28 Triple Point Asset
55:55 Yield, Banks, and Regulation
1:03:24 ETH’s Risk Free Rate
1:06:35 Fintech & DeFi Mullet
1:16:50 DeFi and AI
1:26:07 Regulatory Limits
1:33:53 Crypto’s Challenges
1:41:46 Closing & Disclaimers

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Resources:

Cathie on Twitter
https://twitter.com/CathieDWood?s=20
Chris On Twitter
https://twitter.com/cburniske?s=20
Yassine on Twitter
https://twitter.com/yassineARK?s=20
Episode with Chris
https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/p/-ethereum-opportunity-chris-burniske
Cryptoassets
https://www.amazon.com/Cryptoassets-Innovative-Investors-Bitcoin-Beyond/dp/1260026671

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Not financial or tax advice. This channel is strictly educational and is not investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any assets or to make any financial decisions. This video is not tax advice. Talk to your accountant. Do your own research.

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