chris rhine interview

Chris Rhine is Galaxy’s Head of Liquid Active Strategies and a former BlackRock VP. We discuss the growing institutional demand for crypto.

Topics:

  • Chris’ time at BlackRock
  • Wall Street and Institutions adopting Crypto
  • $113 Million initial close of Galaxy Ventures Fund I
  • Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
  • Crypto Regulations
  • Crypto’s impact on politics
  • Tokenization

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Timestamps

01:33 Chris’s background

03:15 Leaving TradFi for Crypto

08:58 Bitcoin use cases

10:31 BlackRock’s embrace of Crypto

12:05 Galaxy’s crypto business

15:55 Crypto market post 2022

17:25 Galaxy’s Ventures Fund

22:12 Ethereum staking ETFs

26:07 Crypto regulations and politics

30:45 Bitcoin ETF performance

34:32 BTC treasury reserve asset

40:55 State Street partnership

43:08 EURO stablecoin launch

46:02 Wrap up questions


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