Crypto Stories: Headwinds in Crypto and Distributed Global's Investment Strategy with John Cheeseman and Herve Bizira

Summary: On this episode Erik talks to Jonathan Cheeseman (@JonathanCheesm4), Chief Market Strategist at Distributed Global and Herve Bizira (@hibizira), CTO of Distributed Global.<br><br>They talk about crypto markets and the funds that have been created to take advantage of a new investment opportunity. John and Herve explain what they are trying to do at Distributed Global and the unique combination of tech and finance they use to evaluate crypto assets at the micro and macro level. <br><br>They explain what reflexivity means in markets in general and how price and momentum have an outsized impact on crypto assets. They discuss the problem of liquidity in crypto markets and the large percentage of retail investors involved in crypto and the unique forces those factors create in the crypto markets.<br><br>They also discuss how traditional finance may or may not be displaced by crypto, why decentralization can be over-hyped and the international crypto landscape.<br><br>Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. <br><br>Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.<br><br>Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.