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BREAKDOWN: ‘Crypto Is Here to Stay’ – Activist Investor Carl Icahn Eyes a Crypto Position in the Billions

BREAKDOWN: ‘Crypto Is Here to Stay’ – Activist Investor Carl Icahn Eyes a Crypto Position in the Billions

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BREAKDOWN: ‘Crypto Is Here to Stay’ – Activist Investor Carl Icahn Eyes a Crypto Position in the Billions

FromCoinDesk Podcast Network

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
May 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A look at the macro discussion on inflation and why it’s pushing people like Icahn to crypto.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and Bitstamp.Today on the Brief:PayPal to allow crypto withdrawalsRegulatory rumblings from the SEC and FinCENBitcoin moving off exchanges againIn our main discussion, NLW looks at the macro conversation around inflation, including:How concerns around inflation and the Federal Reserve withdrawing support have caused markets to go risk-offWhere bitcoin fits in a risk-on/risk-off contextWhy billionaire Carl Icahn is eyeing a $1B-$1.5B crypto bet-Nexo.io lets you borrow against your crypto at 5.9% APR, earn up to 12% on your idle assets, and exchange instantly between 75+ market pairs with the tap of a button. Get started at nexo.io.-Bitstamp is the world’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange, supporting investors, traders and leading financial institutions since 2011. With a proven track record and dedication to personal customer service with a human touch, Bitstamp’s fast, secure and reliable crypto investing platform is trusted by over four million people worldwide. To learn more, visit www.bitstamp.net.-Image credit: Jeremy Bales/Bloomberg/Getty ImagesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
May 27, 2021
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