#550: Predicting The Impact of Derivatives on Bitcoin with James Check

TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

Marty sits down with James Check to discuss how institutions utilizing bitcoin derivatives will change how bitcoin's price moves.

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0:00 - Intro

1:17 - Explaining chopsolidation and institutional reaction

12:48 - Options and other derivatives

18:54- Unchained

19:45 - A new breed of hodler

27:12 - Zaprite and SOTE

28:44 - Volatility

36:27 - Comparing to previous cycles

42:18 - How would a major crisis affect price?

48:09 - Dispassionate decision-making

51:25 - Will they successfully demonize bitcoin?

58:01 - Institutional alliance and gold

1:09:00 - How high

1:15:00 - James's newsletter

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