MassMutual becomes the latest announced institutional buyer of bitcoin, and this one could be even more significant in terms of precedent. This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch LVL.co.Today on the Brief:FDA panel recommends Pfizer vaccine approval as initial jobless claims soarAntitrust lawsuit calls for Facebook breakupCrypto-friendly CFTC chairman to resign at the beginning of the yearOur main discussion: Why MassMutual bought $100 million in bitcoin and why it matters.In this episode, NLW looks at recent news that MassMutual had purchased $100 million in bitcoin for its general account, as well as made a $5 million minority investment in $2.3 billion asset manager NYDIG, which helped facilitate the bitcoin purchase. He discusses why insurance company purchases are different than other institutional buyers like MicroStrategy, and why this might be the beginning of a more significant industry trend.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.