Bits + Bips: Reasons to Be Optimistic After Bitcoin Falls Toward $100K - Ep. 938

In this episode of Bits and Bips, Austin Campbell hosts Chris Perkins, Ram Ahluwalia, and Teddy Fusaro to discuss the state of the crypto market in October, including Bitcoin's price fluctuations and ETF outflows. The panel explores the potential impact of government shutdowns and liquidity on crypto markets, with a generally constructive outlook on risk assets and entry points. They delve into the shift from retail to institutional investment, the distribution of Bitcoin holdings, and the excitement surrounding Solana ETFs. The conversation shifts to Ripple's strategic investments and the potential of stablecoins, particularly Tether, while also debating the merits of DATs versus ETFs and the challenges of DeFi regulation and the CLARITY Act.