Why a $631B Asset Manager Just Changed Its Mind on Bitcoin

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Our main discussion: AllianceBernstein changes its mind. Yesterday, CoinDesk received access to a private client research report from AllianceBernstein, a global investment giant with more than $631 billion in assets.

In this episode of the Breakdown, NLW reads excerpts from the memo and discusses:

Why, in discussing supply, it conflates bitcoin and other cryptos but still finds limited supply “for all practical purposes”
Why prevailing macro political conditions – particularly the growth of government’s role in business and individual lives – shifted the investment firm’s calculus
Why its greatest long-term concern is government banning something that is actively hindering the application of monetary policy

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