Matt Hougan: ‘Crypto Is Not Going Away’

Hi and welcome to The Long View. I’m Christine Benz, director of personal finance and retirement planning for Morningstar. On this week’s episode, we will feature some of our favorite clips from interviews we have done with financial planners, advisors, and retirement researchers ...  Show more

Hi, and welcome to The Long View. I’m Dan Lefkovitz, strategist for Morningstar Indexes. In this episode, we’ll share some of our favorite clips from 2025 interviews with portfolio managers, economists, and investment researchers. It’s a companion to Christine Benz’s “Best Of” ep ...  Show more

A pro-crypto president. A pro-crypto Congress. A pro-crypto SEC. That’s what the cryptocurrency industry will soon benefit from in this “Gamechanger” moment, according to Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management. That, in turn, has enormous implications f ...  Show more

This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. Last week, the December FOMC meeting minutes revealed that not only was the Fed expecting at least 3 rate hikes in 2022, they were actively considering “balance sheet normalization” (read: quantitative tightening). In today’s ...  Show more

FYI: This was recorded before The Fed Rate Cut MeetingIn this episode, Brendan and Tevo discuss the latest monumental developments in the cryptocurrency market, including Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs, the implications of government relations with the crypto industry, and t ...  Show more

In this episode of the Crypto Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the current bullish trends in the cryptocurrency market, focusing on Bitcoin's recent price movements, the impact of Bitcoin ETFs, and the SEC's approval of options trading. They explore the excitement surrounding Bi ...  Show more