Gm! In this episode we are joined by Tushar Jain, Shayon Sengupta and Spencer Applebaum from Multicoin Capital to discuss their updated crypto investment thesis, emphasizing blockchains as infrastructure for global financial markets. The conversation explores themes including stablecoin-driven fintech, DeFi integration with traditional apps, tokenized assets, credible neutrality in blockchains, venture opportunities, evolving crypto market cycles, and emerging application experimentation.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction
2:39 Multicoin Update
9:18 Multicoin’s New Crypto Thesis
14:26 FinTech 4.0 & Stablecoins
20:45 The DeFi Mullet Model
25:02 Credibly Neutral Blockchains
32:06 Where Multicoin Is Investing
37:10 The Current Crypto Market
42:46 Venture Opportunities in Crypto
53:06 Closing Comments
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