Meltem is one of the most visible and most thoughtful personalities in the crypto / web3 world and it was a real pleasure to welcome her at Crypto Driven.
In addition to running her always entertaining Twitter account, Meltem is Chief Strategy Officer of CoinShares, a digital asset investment firm that manages $4B in assets on behalf of a global client base. She previously played a senior strategic and investing role at Digital Currency Group (in which my firm FirstMark is a proud investor).
We covered some great topics including:
- The three phases of evolution of the crypto market
- How crypto is impacting culture
- Why Bitcoin has a unique place in the pantheon of crypto currencies
- Why Meltem is a shitcoin minimalist
- Why Meltem is excited about BitFi (DeFi on top of bitcoin)
- How crypto venture has been overheated
- Meltem’s excitemetn about DAOs
Below is the video and full transcript.
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