In this episode of Beyond Bitcoin, hosts Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur dive deep into the world of digital assets and explore the diverse perspectives and sentiments of investors. Traveling across Europe and Asia, they engage in conversations with individuals, bankers, family offices, and digital asset groups to understand the central themes and views on the current economic climate and investment landscape. They discuss the knowledge base of digital assets in different countries, highlighting the higher understanding observed in Switzerland and Singapore compared to Australia. The hosts explore the contrast in thinking between Switzerland's overbanked economy and conservative, forward-looking Asian perspectives, and how it influences their view of the crypto industry. The discussion also touches upon the prolonged discussions around the possibility of a recession and the market's forward-looking nature. They explore the arguments made by Alex Krueger regarding the predicted recession and the contrasting market performance, with significant growth in major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The hosts ponder the presence of investor fatigue and the search for the "silver bullet" or killer app within the crypto space. They analyze the role of infrastructure, instruments, and insights in the industry, emphasizing Bitcoin as a powerful infrastructure asset and the potential of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. Additionally, they debate the significance of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and their evolving role beyond the visual aspect, with a focus on access to exclusive experiences and membership benefits. Join Deryck Graham and Nitin Gaur as they provide valuable insights into investor sentiments, the impact of inflation and recession predictions, and the quest for innovative applications within the cryptocurrency industry.

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