Episode 72: Bitcoin Hits 120K – Women in Crypto Discuss The Trends

Bitcoin hits new all-time highs at 120K, but volatility remains subdued as institutional treasury adoption drives steady accumulation.
Hosts Imran Lakha (Options Insight) and David Brickell (FRNT) welcome a Women in Crypto panel featuring Barnali Biswal(Hilbert Group), Chantal (Deribit), and Lucy Balicki (Laser Digital). They discuss Bitcoin treasury strategies, with Hilbert Group focusing on active management to generate yield without excessive risk. The panel explores institutional adoption trends, Deribit’s USD-settled options launch, and the collaborative, diverse nature of the crypto industry, highlighting opportunities for young talent.
The following topics is covered:
00:00 – Introduction 01:20 – Today’s Special Guests: Barnali Biswal, Chantal Bradford, and Lucy Balicki 04:25 – Key Insights on Bitcoin Treasuries 11:05 – Risks for Bitcoin Treasury Firms Not Aligned with Crypto 13:23 – Brief Overview of Laser Digital 15:34 – Opportunities from Institutional Crypto Adoption 17:53 – Trending Growth in Crypto Options Volume 21:38 – Linear Options for Bitcoin and Ethereum 23:22 – Perspectives from Women in the Crypto Industry 28:12 – Senior Women Hires in Crypto 35:46 – Career Insights and Differences in the Crypto Industry 39:49 – Exciting Developments in Crypto 44:50 – Closing Thoughts
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