Dan Tapiero
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And we just had a first close on our fifth fund that was pretty significant.
And, you know, eventually, you know, we'll have a few more closes.
I'll tell you the one thing is, it is still remarkable to me
that i mean as far as i know we are the only growth fund exclusively focused on crypto blockchain web3 digital assets however you want to call it the digital asset ecosystem of which bitcoin is the core of um and especially now with the growth in stables and rwas and all the you know the explosion in uh
in polymarket and prediction markets, all of these perps, all of these things, the overall digital asset ecosystem continues to grow and the companies that are building that world, that's who we're investing in.
Yeah.
We have Figure together, I think, right?
Yeah.
Yeah, I think it is integrating, and it'll integrate via all value moving on to blockchain rails in one form or another.
So I think it's happening now.
Yeah, I think it's happening now.
Yeah, I thought you were going to bring up our many gold and Bitcoin conversations.
I was trying to get out of this unscathed.
Because as you know, I've always been a gold and Bitcoin guy.
Yes.
And I have my physical gold business that I launched in 2009 called GBI that's obviously thriving now.
But let me just tell you, for years, that business flatlined.
And gold was trading 1,500, 1,800.
And I had the debasement thought post-08.
Okay, we're going to have negative real interest rates for a long time.