Navigating Investments from Cryptocurrencies to Blockchain
The meteoric increase in value of cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, Ether and Litecoin – and many others – has ignited a worldwide investment frenzy and frequent double-digit price fluctuations. Such volatility has led many of the preeminent voices in finance, including Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett, to call bitcoin a “fraud” and “mirage.” And yet the collective market capitalization of bitcoin and the other Top 10 digital currencies is roughly half a trillion USD. Is Crypto a global Ponzi scheme, the legitimate currency of the future, or something in between?
Moderator
Suna Said, Founder and CEO, Nima Capital LLC
Speakers
Mike Novogratz, CEO, Galaxy Investment Partners
Charles Noyes, Quantitative Researcher, Pantera Capital
Bill Tai, Venture Capitalist; Founder, ACTAI Global
Cameron Winklevoss, Co-Founder and President, Gemini
Tyler Winklevoss, Co-Founder and CEO, Gemini
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