Andy Baehr, Head of Product and Research at CoinDesk Indices, joins the MoneyShow MoneyMasters Podcast to unpack the latest in crypto news, from Bitcoin dominance to next-gen index products like CoinDesk 5 and CoinDesk 20.
We dive into the role of ETH, XRP, and other altcoins, how stablecoins and the Genius Act are reshaping the space, and why passive investing is gaining ground.
Whether you’re a longtime holder or just starting to look beyond Bitcoin, this conversation will help you cut through the noise, navigate the flood of new products, and see where the smart money is heading next.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Today’s crypto boom
01:06 - Andy Baehr’s background
03:00 - How institutional crypto adoption is evolving
05:00 - What caused the 2022 reset
06:12 - The problem with crypto info overload
08:26 - Bitcoin dominance vs. “beyond Bitcoin”
10:05 - Inside the CoinDesk 5 Index
12:04 - The CoinDesk 20 Index
15:50 - Stablecoins, the Genius Act, and US Treasury demand
23:40 - Classic investing principles
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