Cathie Wood is the founder, CEO and CIO of ARK Investment Management.
In this episode we discuss:

-Cathie's origin story and career path
-Lessons from the history of boom and bust cycles
-Monetary policy failures
-Why Bitcoin is important for everyone to understand
-ARK's investment strategy of disruptive innovation
-Banking failures and counter-party risk
-Spot Bitcoin ETFs
-$1 million Bitcoin forecast
-What drives Cathie and gives her purpose

Cathie created ARK in 2014 to identify large-scale investment opportunities in the public markets resulting from technological innovations centered around DNA sequencing, robotics, artificial intelligence, energy storage, and blockchain technology. She earned her Bachelor's in Finance and Economics from USC. In 2018, Cathie launched the Duddy Innovation Institute at her alma mater, Notre Dame Academy in Los Angeles, offering a challenging educational experience for young women.

Follow Cathie on X: https://x.com/CathieDWood
Big Ideas 2023: https://ark-invest.com/big-ideas-2023/

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Cathie Wood on Investing, Spot Bitcoin ETFs, $1 Million Bitcoin and What Drives Her

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