Podcast: Bitcoin ETF, Lightning Network, & Altcoins | Jeff Booth & Greg Foss

Jeff Booth and Greg Foss return to talk U.S.’s first ever Bitcoin ETF approval, the Lightning network, and the future of Bitcoin now.

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On this episode of Blockworks’ podcast “On the Margin,” Michael Ippolito, co-founder, is joined by returning guests Jeff Booth & Greg Foss. Jeff & Greg discuss breaking news as the first ever U.S Bitcoin ETF was approved and what this could mean for institutional exposure to Bitcoin.

Mike, Jeff & Greg also discuss the recent developments in El Salvador as Bitcoin was made legal tender, The Lightning Network, the deflationary forces & network effects of technology, and the outlook for 2021 & the future of Bitcoin.

They also covered:

  • Bitcoin mining
  • Altcoins vs Bitcoin
  • and more!

Watch the full episode down below! 👇

“On the Margin” is a two-part show. Once a week, Mike interviews industry experts, and then at the end of the week he is joined by a co-host where they break down the top crypto and macro stories. Episodes go live every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

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