Brokerage firm executive: The world’s largest hedge fund just started with cryptocurrency
Episode 17 of The Scoop Season 6 was recorded as follows: The Block’s Frank Chaparro and FalconX Global Revenue and Business Director Austin Reid.
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Austin Reid is the Global Head of Revenue and Business at FalconX.
In this episode of The Scoop, Reid discusses why we are in the ‘early stages’ of institutional adoption of cryptocurrencies and the role retail traders have played in the current market rally.
outline
00:00 Introduction
04:12 Market overview
08:06 Falcon
12:03 Cryptocurrency derivatives
15:55 interest rate
19:19 Institutional adoption
22:10 ETF flow
26:49 Retail Flow
32:51 Market maturity
35:06 Exchange improvements
39:25 Closing thoughts
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About the author
Davis Quinton is the Director of Podcasts at The Block and has a flagship podcast called The Scoop, hosted by Frank Chaparro. Since joining The Block as an ‘intern’ in early 2022, he has worked closely with leaders across multiple departments to translate The Block’s written content into engaging multimedia formats. He is a graduate of the Department of Social Studies & Public Policy at New York University, Abu Dhabi, and is based in Sydney, Australia.
