Cathie Wood is the Founder & CEO of Ark Invest. This conversation was recorded at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation we talk about what the environment was like buying bitcoin in 2015, why bitcoin is so innovative, institutional interest in bitcoin, global macro world, market uncertainty, DOGE, bitcoin strategic reserve, and the future outlook on the market and bitcoin.

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#1501 Cathie Wood | Institutions Are All-In On Bitcoin