Unchained: Big Ideas From The Worlds Of Blockchain And Cryptocurrency

It’s been a tough week for the markets, with bitcoin gyrating from $102,400 to $92,000.  Travis Kling, CIO of Ikigai Asset Management, shares his thoughts on the selloff, whether this market dip is a cause for alarm, and how macro factors like the Fed’s rate policy and ETF dynamics are shaping the landscape.  Plus, he dives into the explosive growth of AI agents and why crypto investors should start paying attention to this new frontier. Could AI agents revolutionize crypto, or are we witnessing another bubble? Show highlights: 01:49 Why Travis believes this market selloff was “abnormal” 04:31 Whether he thinks the DOJ will sell Silk Road’s $6 billion worth of BTC from Silk Road 07:36 Why Travis is supportive of a US bitcoin strategic reserve 17:15 Why inflation and policy shifts might keep Fed rates steady 22:30 What explains the significant outflows from bitcoin spot ETFs on Wednesday 24:37 Whether Travis thinks the AI agent rise is a bubble  Visit our website for breaking news, analysis, op-eds, art