It’s time for another episode of CFB Talks Digital Assets and this time we’re featuring our latest Quarterly Attribution Report (QAR)! This QAR is written, as usual, by Lead Research Analyst, Gabe Selby, CFA. In this episode, Ken and Gabe discuss the following topics:
- Could SEC-approved crypto ETFs spark mainstream adoption?
- CME futures interest is surging on ETF hopes. Are spot Bitcoin and Ether funds a watershed moment?
- Our crypto indices beat stocks again. Are Web 3.0 and DeFi leaving equities in the dust?
- Interest rate expectations shift for 2024. What's the outlook for crypto as inflation declines?
This is an instalment that you surely do not want to miss!
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The latest piece on the docket arises out of Atkins’ goal of modernizing “securities rules and regulations to enable America’s financial markets to move on-chain”. And the recognition that entities undertaking these innovations have often fallen foul of existing regulations.

Ken Odeluga
Softer mega-caps brought a rotation in top-assets, while Services and Programmable led on data and scaling strength, and mid-caps outperformed, propelled by Web3, DeFi, and Culture. Staking was mixed with modest shifts. Implied BTC volatility firmed, while USDT rates stayed firm and Bitcoins' eased.

CF Benchmarks
We’re delighted to welcome MicroBit Capital Management's Chief Investment Officer, Kenny Khuong, as our first Hong Kong-based investment management guest on the CFB Talks Digital Assets podcast.

Ken Odeluga