160 - The Smart Money is Here with Eric Peters

<p>Eric Peters operates one of the largest institutional crypto hedge funds in the world. What do the institutions think of our little crypto asset class? Are they running for the hills?</p> <p>------<br /> ✨ DEBRIEF | Unpacking the episode: <br /> <a href= "https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-eric-peters">https://shows.banklesshq.com/p/debrief-eric-peters</a> <br />  <br /> ------<br /> ✨ COLLECTIBLES | Collect this episode: <br /> <a href= "https://collectibles.bankless.com/mint">https://collectibles.bankless.com/mint</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Eric Peters is the Founder, CIO of One River Asset Management–his fund has made some of the largest institutional investments in crypto ever..including one purchase of over $600 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum. When we think institutional crypto, we think Eric Peters. </p> <p>His first appearance on Bankless was in October 2021…we brought him back to catch us up on the current institutional thesis for crypto.</p> <p>------<br /> 📣 RhinoFi | Makes DeFi Frictionless <br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/rhino">https://bankless.cc/rhino</a>  </p> <p>------<br /> 🚀 JOIN BANKLESS PREMIUM: <br /> <a href= "https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/subscribe">https://newsletter.banklesshq.com/subscribe</a> </p> <p>------<br /> BANKLESS SPONSOR TOOLS: </p> <p>🐙KRAKEN | MOST-TRUSTED CRYPTO EXCHANGE<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/kraken">https://bankless.cc/kraken</a> </p> <p>🦊METAMASK LEARN | HELPFUL WEB3 RESOURCE<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/MetaMask">https://bankless.cc/MetaMask</a> </p> <p>⚖️ ARBITRUM | SCALING ETHEREUM<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum">https://bankless.cc/Arbitrum</a> </p> <p>👻 PHANTOM | #1 SOLANA WALLET<br /> <a href= "https://bankless.cc/phantom-waitlist">https://bankless.cc/phantom-waitlist</a> </p> <p>------<br /> Topics Covered</p> <p>0:00 Intro<br /> 9:51 Still Bullish?<br /> 16:42 Was FTX Surprising? Institutions Reaction<br /> 25:14 FTX Red Flags<br /> 33:00 3 Arrows Capital<br /> 41:40 Philosophy of Investment Decisions <br /> 47:36