digital assets

9 statements across 3 episodes · 7 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 8, 2021 by Eric Peters · across every show →

Everything said about digital assets, oldest first

Mar 8, 2021 bullish
Insight
Peters: Digital Assets Offer a Technological Call Option That Gold Lacks
“You kind of have this call option on technology when you buy these assets that you don't have in gold. Like gold will be the same, In 2000 years as it was 2000 years ago, but these assets are going to be different and improved in a year and 10 years and a hund…”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 32:18 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Peters: Alan Howard Was the Earliest Hedge Fund Manager in Crypto
“Alan's deeply knowledgeable in this space. He has all kinds of investments throughout the ecosystem and is probably the earliest hedge fund person in this space.”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 55:00 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 positive
Opinion
Peters: US Regulators Aim to Build a Foundation for Digital Assets
“I think that what people misunderstand is the intent of regulators is to create A sound foundation for digital assets upon which American entrepreneurs and financial institutions can innovate and can build.”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 36:53 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 bullish
Disclosure
Peters: One River Purchased Over $600M in Digital Assets
“We bought, I think this is all public information, we bought over six hundred million dollars of digital assets.”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 43:36 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 bullish
Insight
Peters: A 2% Digital Asset Allocation Offers a 10x Macro Hedge
“The ones who are thinking about digital assets are thinking about it in kind of that debasement hedge part of their portfolio. And it's really attractive because it is highly convex. So you could have a relatively small allocation and it could go up 10 X or it…”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 31:52 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Peters: Market Overprices Digital Asset Risks, Keeping Valuations Artificially Low
“I think as a fiduciary, we're doing the right thing because I think the market is overpricing all these risks, and that's why the price is low relative to where it will be.”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 39:39 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Mar 8, 2021 negative
Opinion
Peters: Good Institutional Investment Vehicles for Crypto Do Not Exist
“What I've learned through this process is that there just aren't good vehicles for them to invest in.”
Eric Peters Mar 8, 2021 ▶ 53:18 Crypto for Institutions 1: Eric Peters – The Macro Case for Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.180)
Feb 8, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Attending digital asset firms are seeing steady, break-even allocator meeting demand
“One surprise though, digital assets peaked in around spring of 22, has been in a nuclear winter pretty much since, but surprisingly we have 40 firms here that are digital asset firms. And those firms are performing about at break-even level. They're not punchi…”
Ron Biscardi Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 12:38 Ron Biscardi – Inside iConnections Global Alts (EP.367)
Apr 21, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Forman: Digital Asset Infrastructure Finally Enables Long/Short Crypto Strategies
“Borrowing digital assets has historically been very difficult, but recently there have been massive improvements in infrastructure to be able to do that and to be able to execute on a more fundamental or event-driven long short strategy within the space.”
Ben Forman Apr 21, 2025 ▶ 56:52 Ben Forman – Unlocking Blockchain's Potential (EP.441)
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