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How Institutional Money Is Changing Crypto Forever with James Seyffart

October 21, 2025, 2:32 PM
How Institutional Money Is Changing Crypto Forever with James Seyffart
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Is Bitcoin's Four-Year Cycle Dead?

TradFi and DeFi aren't enemies, they're learning from each other in real time.

In this episode, we sit down with James Seyffart, Bloomberg's senior ETF analyst, to discuss how institutional crypto and decentralized finance are converging, competing, and influencing each other's evolution.

We discuss:
- 150+ digital asset ETF filings in the pipeline
- Why Bitcoin's four-year cycle might be ending
- How institutional capital is dampening volatility
- The $1B Huobi Ethereum treasury strategy
- TradFi vs DeFi: What each system does better
- 9 new crypto ETFs coming before 2026
- The debasement trade: Gold vs Bitcoin dynamics

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