Here's how crypto's crowded venture market could lead to a resurgence in liquid investing
Quick Take
- Split Capital founder and CIO Zaheer Ebtikar explores the shift in focus from crypto venture to liquid investments in the crypto market.
Episode 26 of Season 6 of The Scoop was recorded with The Block's Frank Chaparro and Split Capital Founder & CIO Zaheer Ebtikar.
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Zaheer Ebtikar is the founder and CIO of Split Capital.
In this episode, Ebtikar discusses the opportunity of liquid crypto investment strategies and the challenges faced by crypto venture firms, including crowded markets and longer lock-up periods.
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00:00 Introduction
05:14 Evolution of Crypto Venture
08:12 Nuances of Liquid Crypto Funds
10:58 Liquid Fund Capital Allocators
13:59 Crypto Market Inefficiencies
17:38 Shifting Fundamentals
20:38 Impact of ETFs
22:49 Market Opportunities
37:02 Closing Thoughts
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