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Cryptocurrencies: A 101

Andy Baehr, Managing Director, CoinDesk Indices

09-May-24 09:30

Cryptocurrencies: A 101

Cryptocurrencies are increasingly mainstream with the launch of ETF's but what are the pitfalls of this asset class and will it replace fiat currencies one day? Andy Baehr, Managing Director at CoinDesk Indices tells us and also what are the lessons from the recent FTX trial and the fall of its founder, Sam Bankman Fried.

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