Global Conference Insights: From Milken to Consensus

Global Conference Insights: From Milken to ConsensusJoin us for an insightful episode featuring special guest Lauren Abendschein (Global Head of Institutional Sales at Coinbase), as she provides crucial updates from prominent global conferences including Milken, Medici, and Consensus. This discussion delves into the evolving landscapes of these events, comparing dynamics of the current year with previous ones, exploring technological advancements, and analyzing the varied sentiments among different participant groups.Conference Highlights:2:30 Milken Conference Reflections: Lauren provides an in-depth comparison of this year’s Milken conference to 2023, highlighting the diverse perspectives among corporates, money managers, and other attendees, particularly in the context of the BTC ETF success and the anticipated ETH ETFs.7:45 Medici Developments: Explore the progression of the Medici conference over the years, focusing on the shifting emphasis and significant technological strides being made.11:00 Consensus Key Themes: Unpack the discussions around political and regulatory environments at Consensus, alongside other major trends that have dominated conversations.Global Sentiments and Variations:17:15 Cross-Conference Perspectives: Gain insights into the general sentiment across these conferences and how it varies globally, providing a nuanced view of the international crypto landscape.Political and Social Movements:20:00 PAC Fundraising and Crypto in Politics: Discuss recent developments in PAC fundraising and President Trump’s initiative to accept BTC payments via the Lightning Network.26:18 Roaring Kitty’s Reemergence: Georg Toropov offers insights on the comeback of Roaring Kitty and its potential impact on crypto meme coins and the broader market context.29:36 Core Scientific's New Venture: Explore Core Scientific’s significant new contract worth approximately $290 million per year with an AI company, discussing potential implications for the crypto and tech industries.Macro Economic Overview by David Duong:31:02 Economic Indicators: David provides updates on recent weak data indicators such as ISM and JOLTS job data, setting the stage for the upcoming non-farm payrolls and the Federal Reserve meeting next Wednesday.On-Chain Developments with David Han:34:50 On-Chain Revenue and Hacks: Highlight the impressive on-chain revenues from platforms like Pump.fun, and discuss the impact of recent disruptions such as Linea’s block production stop following a DeFi hack41:15 Uniswap and ARB Initiatives: Review the delay in Uniswap’s governance proposal vote and delve into the allocation of 200 million ARB ($250 million) to support gaming initiatives.This episode offers an extensive overview of the latest developments from global conferences, market trends, economic updates, and on-chain activities. Whether you're an investor, a crypto enthusiast, or simply curious about the financial landscape, this discussion provides valuable insights into the strategic movements shaping the future of digital assets.Subscribe to stay informed with our in-depth analyses of cryptocurrency trends, market dynamics, and pivotal developments that influence investment and regulatory frameworks worldwide.Host: Ben Floyd, Head of Coinbase Execution ServicesSpecial Guest: Lauren Abendschein, Global Head of Institutional SalesPanelists:David Duong, Head of Institutional ResearchDavid Han, Research AnalystGeorg Toropov, Senior CES Trader Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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