• Why 2025 Will Be Ethereum’s Comeback Year

  • Jan 24 2025
  • Length: 47 mins
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Why 2025 Will Be Ethereum’s Comeback Year

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  • Juan Leon is a Senior Investment Strategist at Bitwise. In this episode, we sit down to discuss Bitwise's recent CIO memo, 'Ethereum: The Comeback Kid of 2025.' We explore why Juan’s team sees a turning point ahead for Ethereum and ETH, the significance of surging ETH ETF inflows, the $100T opportunity in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), and how these trends could drive value accrual for ETH the asset. ------ 🔗 Essential Show Links 🔗 ► Edge Newsletter: https://the-edge.xyz ► Youtube: https://youtube.com/@defidad ► Apple: https://tinyurl.com/edgepod ► Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/edgepodspotify ► Linktree: https://linktr.ee/edge_pod ► Follow DeFi Dad: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad ► Follow Nomatic: https://x.com/Nomaticcap ► Learn DeFi: http://defidad.com/ ------ The Edge Podcast Sponsor Resources 🔮 PYTH NETWORK | SMARTER DATA FOR SMARTER CONTRACTS ⏳ HOURGLASS | LEVERAGED AIRDROP FARMING AND BOOSTED POINTS 🪄 TANSSI | LAUNCH YOUR SYMBIOTIC RESTAKED NETWORK IN MINUTES 📊 iYIELD | YOUR FINANCIAL PICTURE, SIMPLIFIED 🧪 MANTLE | START YOUR RESTAKING JOURNEY TODAY WITH CMETH 🐡 PUFFER UNIFI | A BASED ROLLUP TO ETHEREUM WITH NATIVE YIELDS 🌔 MOONWELL | THE LEADING LENDING AND BORROWING APP ON BASE ⚙️ GEARBOX PROTOCOL | ONCHAIN LENDING REIMAGINED 🐐 GOAT NETWORK | A BITCOIN L2 TO EARN WITH BTC & DOGE 📈 DEFINITIVE | THE MOST ADVANCED PLATFORM FOR ONCHAIN TRADE EXECUTION ------ Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 4:28 - What happened in 2024? 7:26 - ETH ETF inflows close strong EOY 9:59 - Will ETH ETFs incorporate staking in 2025? 11:52 - Why is tokenization such an outsized opportunity for Ethereum? 14:04 - RWA opportunity is $100T 16:20 - Stablecoin growth ahead 19:04 - Mantle mid-roll 19:43 - Ethereum’s dominance in tokenized assets 23:49 - Will more value onchain lead ETH to a higher price? 26:34 - Moonwell & GOAT Network mid-roll 27:42 - How will Ethereum onboard more retail investors? 30:37 - Can AI agents lead to sustainable utility on Ethereum? 33:07 - Why Juan remains a COIN bull? 35:43 - Dept of Labor to relax guidance against crypto in 401(k) plans 38:34 - New use case to catalyze more growth on Ethereum 41:37 - Price prediction for ETH in 2025 44:09 - Closing ------ 🔗 Guest Links 🔗 ► Bitwise website: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/ ► Juan's memo on ETH: https://experts.bitwiseinvestments.com/cio-memos/ethereum-the-comeback-kid-of-2025 ► Bitwise financial advisor survey: https://bitwiseinvestments.com/crypto-market-insights/the-bitwise-vettafi-2025-benchmark-survey ► Bitwise on X/Twitter: https://x.com/bitwiseinvest ► Juan Leon on X/Twitter: https://x.com/singularity7x ------ If you're a DeFi/Web3 builder, contact our team at: https://fourthrevolution.capital/ All opinions expressed by hosts and podcast guests are solely their own opinions and not necessarily those of Fourth Revolution Capital. Podcast guests and 4RC may have positions in the assets or other matters discussed in this podcast. DeFi Dad and Nomatic both hold ETH. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a basis for investment decisions. Do your own research. This is not a recommendation or endorsement to buy any token(s) related to any platform(s) discussed.
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