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My guest today is Nat Eliason, an internet creator and writer of the new book Crypto Confidential. Nat takes us on his wild journey in Crypto, where he made and lost millions, worked on exciting projects, and suffered through hacks and scams. We also talk about the Olympus project, how he’s built a career on being early and why he’s devoting the next phase to writing. Please enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Nat Eliason.
For the full show notes, transcript, and links to the best content to learn more, check out the episode page HERE.
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Show Notes
(00:00:00) Welcome to Making Markets
(00:01:27) The Crypto Boom and Personal Journey
(00:05:28) Challenges and Setbacks in the Crypto World
(00:09:33) Risk Management and Financial Realizations
(00:12:33) The Olympus DAO Phenomenon
(00:23:51) Marketing and Community in Crypto
(00:26:36) The Rome Cult Movement
(00:27:11) Personal Note-Taking Journey
(00:27:49) The Rise of Rome
(00:30:59) Obsessive Interests and Career Challenges
(00:33:47) Writing and Career Reflections
(00:36:09) Exploring Fiction Writing
(00:44:11) The Dark Side of Crypto
(00:50:26) Current Crypto Market Insights
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In this quarterly recap, Matt turns the mic on Eric to delve into the remarkable performance of Q2, with the S&P up 4% and NASDAQ up 8%. They discuss the ongoing market strength, particularly driven by mega-cap growth companies and AI investment. The conversation covers the complexities active managers face, the unique AI spending cycle, the role of big balance sheets, and significant capital deployment. They also touch on historical market trends, fixed income perspectives, election year influences, and the rise of crypto. Please enjoy this second quarterly recap of 2024.
For the full show notes, transcript, and links to the best content to learn more, check out the episode page HERE.
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Making Markets is a property of Colossus, LLC. For more episodes of Making Markets, visit joincolossus.com/episodes.
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Follow us on Twitter: @makingmkts | @ericgoldenx
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com).
Show Notes
(00:00:00) Welcome to Making Markets
(00:00:41) Active Management Challenges
(00:02:04) AI Boom and Market Dynamics
(00:04:54) Tech Giants and Capital Deployment
(00:08:12) Fixed Income Insights
(00:18:29) Small Cap and International Performance
(00:21:00) Election Year Market Impacts
(00:25:26) Future Market Outlook
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