John Pfeffer

6 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 28, 2018 by John Pfeffer · said 2 times in 1 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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May 28, 2018 bullish
Insight
Pfeffer argues Bitcoin entry price is immaterial due to its binary payoff.
“Whether you're buying Bitcoin at 700 dollars or 7000 dollars or 17,000 dollars is frankly less material because you're either going to lose all your money or make a big multiple. There's no way it's going to be worth if whatever it is, 9000 dollars today, four…”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 23:46 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
May 28, 2018 positive
Disclosure
Pfeffer initially allocated a low single-digit percentage to Bitcoin all at once.
“Low single digit percentage. And we did it all at once.”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 23:34 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
May 28, 2018
Disclosure
Pfeffer caps family office entrepreneurial venture exposure at 15% of assets.
“Notionally, the idea is, look, even at peak, you don't want more than, say, call it, 15% of assets at cost exposed to the entrepreneurial venture of the moment.”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 8:51 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
May 28, 2018 bearish
Opinion
Pfeffer refuses to buy Ethereum at current valuation due to token velocity.
“I think it's going to be very successful. I'm just not sure I would buy ETH at the current value because of that math.”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 42:13 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
May 28, 2018
Disclosure
Pfeffer's family office builds a new business from scratch every few years.
“Our ideal model would be to try to build a sizable business every few years from scratch, but with a limited part of our capital, and the rest is just portfolio, and we invest in all kinds of things.”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 6:15 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
May 28, 2018 bullish
Disclosure
Pfeffer exited all fund crypto holdings except Bitcoin due to valuation concerns.
“Came to the view that I said, you know what, actually, look, at the time it was, I just don't see how the current values of anything but Bitcoin can be justified, and we got out of everything but Bitcoin, and that enabled us to take our basis plus a return out”
John Pfeffer May 28, 2018 ▶ 28:43 John Pfeffer - Crypto for Institutions (Capital Allocators, EP.54)
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