Kraken’s Dan Held on What’s Different About Bitcoin At $10k This Time

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Bitcoin is on a 7 week upward trend. Having already smashed through its $9,000 Vegeta memes, it is now inching closer towards $10k. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On this episode, @nlw is joined by Kraken’s Dan Held to discuss how bitcoin has changed in a number of ways since the last time we were at the $10,000 price level last year. They look at:</span></p> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Narrative - Speculation around bitcoin as a safe haven and the role of the halvening continue to shape the conversation</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Infrastructure - The tools for how people can interact with bitcoin - from lending to derivatives - have never been broader </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Audience - Institutions are no longer just around the corner but actively participating in the market</span></li> </ol> <p> </p>