Why Cathie Wood Thinks Bitcoin Could Replace Bonds

The ARK Investment founder discussed bitcoin’s replacement as a substitute store of value at the Bloomberg Crypto Summit.

Feb 26, 2021

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The ARK Investment founder discussed bitcoin’s opportunity to act as a replacement store of value at the Bloomberg Crypto Summit.

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Main discussion: Cathie Wood thinks Bitcoin could replace bonds. In this episode, NLW lays out:

How Cathie Wood made a name by being early in Tesla, Bitcoin and innovation
How ARK’s funds have grown
Why bonds aren’t performing anymore and why bitcoin could fill the gap in investor’s portfolios

Image credit: Alex Flynn/Bloomberg/Getty Images

HOST

Nathaniel Whittemore

NLW is an independent strategy and communications consultant for leading crypto companies as well as host of The Breakdown – the fastest-growing podcast in crypto. Whittemore has been a VC with Learn Capital, was on the founding team of Change.org, and founded a program design center at his alma mater Northwestern University that helped inspire the largest donation in the school’s history.