Inside Bitwise’s Avalanche ETP and Institutional Strategy with Matt Hougan

Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise

Episode 11 of Layer One, hosted by The Block's Kelvin Sparks and special co-host Ava Labs President John Wu, was recorded with Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise.

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In Episode 11 of Layer One, The Block’s Kelvin Sparks and special co-host Ava Labs President John Wu are joined by Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, to discuss the launch of the Avalanche ETP and how institutional investors are approaching crypto exposure.

Outline

- Introduction
- Avalanche ETP Overview
- ETF Differentiation
- Staking and Yield
- Institutional Strategy
- Competing L1 Models
- Bitcoin Price Thesis
- Dual Market Narratives
- Institutional Capital Flows
- AI and Crypto Future

GUEST LINKS
Matt Hougan - https://x.com/Matt_Hougan
Bitwise - https://x.com/Bitwise
Ava Labs - https://x.com/avalabs

HOST LINKS
John Wu - https://x.com/John1wu
Kelvin Sparks - https://x.com/imyoungsparks

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