In this week's episode we chat with Jeff Yew of Monochrome Asset Management which is an Australian investment management firm looking to open up the doors to institutional investment in bitcoin and are one of the firms that have put forth interest in applying for a bitcoin ETF. Jeff certainly has the pedigree with a background as Binance Australia's CEO and more that we'll learn from his history and thoughts on this space. If you're interested in ETFs or bitcoin or both, this is the show for you.
Chapters
- 0:00 - Intro
- 1:29 - Jeff's background and journey through the world of bitcoin, from architecture to where he is now
- 7:29 - More on who Monochrome Asset Management is and their clients
- 8:42 - Thoughts on launching a bitcoin ETF and the combination of bitcoin and finance resources to tackle access to wholesale investors
- 14:43 - Jeff's thoughts on ASIC's consultation paper on bitcoin ETFs -
- 16:20 - Expectation for when we can expect to hear further from ASIC
- 17:40 - The pathway for getting to Bitcoin ETFs here in Australia
- 20:00 - Expectation on institutional interest into bitcoin ETFs and other assets
- 25:14 - More about Monochrome education and some new features coming out for investors, look out for "Monochrome Research"
Extras
- 6:46 - Full disclosure of my use of Binance
- 13:29 - The size of the wholesale market in particular Australia's superannuation assets
- 17:10 - What's happening in bitcoin overseas
Links
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