{"podcast":{"title":"Basis Points","slug":"basis-points-7236245","podcast_index_feed_id":7236245,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67bbf55519249d0c1a4bb224","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/basis-points","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/67bbf55519249d0c1a4bb224/1773125914423-3bb69816-d830-4ee3-bfb4-98891fc28829.jpeg","author":"Equity Mates Media","episode_count":57,"summary":"Small improvements, compounded. That is the power of basis points. From Equity Mates Media, Basis Points is a show for Australian financial advisers. Together, let's find small improvements that compound into big outcomes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-15T08:18:10.126199+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basis-points-7236245"},"episode":{"title":"Why institutions are quietly buying Bitcoin","slug":"why-institutions-are-quietly-buying-bitcoin","published_at":"2026-03-17T18:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basis-points-7236245/why-institutions-are-quietly-buying-bitcoin","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basis-points-7236245","url":"https://shows.acast.com/basis-points/episodes/why-institutions-are-quietly-buying-bitcoin-justin-lin","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/67bbf55519249d0c1a4bb224/e/69b796b47ebe44dc8bf187d4/media.mp3","summary":"For years, cryptocurrencies had been cast aside as the speculative Wild West of the investment world. But something has quietly shifted in the last two years. That’s according to Global X ETFs Investment Strategist Justin Lin, who argues that the asset class has moved away from its retail-driven origins to become an increasingly institutionalised asset class. While our host, Ally Selby, has long been a sceptic, somehow, Lin convinced her that cryptocurrencies should no longer be seen as the playground for scammers and fraudsters, but a regulated ecosystem with assets worthy of a place in strategic portfolios. Learn why in this episode. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:16 Crypto Goes Institutional 03:02 ETFs and Adoption Drivers 05:06 Market Maturity and Volatility 07:06 Halving Cycle and Volatility 10:06 Bitcoin Value Debate 13:20 Australia vs Global Trends 15:44 Regulation and Market Impact 17:14 Bitcoin vs Ethereum Roles 19:46 What Drives Crypto Prices 23:06 Catalysts and Future Outlook 27:35 Allocation and Final Takeaways 📈  Stocks and ETFs Mentioned: Apple Inc. [NASDAQ: AAPL] Global X 21Shares Bitcoin ETF [CBOE: EBTC] Global X 21Shares Ethereum ETF [CBOE: EETH] Thanks to CBOE APAC for sponsoring this episode. For more information about the CBOE listed Global X 21 Shares Bitcoin ETF (CBOE: EBTC) , head  here or the Global X 21 Shares Ethereum ETF (CBOE: EETH), head here .  This episode was recorded on the 3rd of March 2026. ——— CPD Points: This episode is accredited for the following CPD points by the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA). Complete the quiz here to claim your points. 0.5 Total Hours Knowledge Requirements: Generic Knowledge (0.50 hour) Legislated CPD Area: General (0.50 hour) ——— Want more Basis Points? Sign up to the …","meta_description":"For years, cryptocurrencies had been cast aside as the speculative Wild West of the investment world. But something has quietly shifted in the last two ye…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1991,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/basis-points-7236245/episodes/why-institutions-are-quietly-buying-bitcoin/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/basis-points-7236245/why-institutions-are-quietly-buying-bitcoin.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}