Bitwise Asset Management‘s Chief Investment Officer, Matt Hougan, pushed back against Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Reporter and former Merrill Lynch trader, after Essaye called Bitcoin a “merely speculative asset” with no utility comparable to gold. Hougan’s response was blunt: “Those are terrible takes.” Hougan described Bitcoin as an emerging store of value still moving through an inevitable maturation phase.
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