Memes and 'madness' take mindshare from a real industry

The Scoop's host, Frank Chaparro, was joined by Arca CIO Jeff Dorman.

In this episode, Chaparro and Dorman discussed the disconnect between market sentiment and the developments in the crypto space. Dorman goes over the actual use cases of the crypto ecosystem and how they are being drowned out by memecoins and scandals, highlighting that big outside players are beginning to get on board.

OUTLINE

00:00 Introduction

01:11 Sponsor break

02:04 Memes taking the spotlight

06:40 Crypto’s adolescent stage

11:29 Common misconceptions about crypto

18:50 Assessing value in the crypto space

23:00 Are we still early?

29:37 The future of crypto

34:50 Where are the liquid funds?

41:30 Tradfi will eventually come

45:04 Conclusion

GUEST LINKS

Jeff Dorman - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-dorman-cfa-61063129

Jeff Dorman on X - https://x.com/jdorman81

Arca - https://x.com/arca

Arca on X - https://www.ar.ca/