In this YouTube video, the hosts discuss the current rise of Bitcoin prices, which have surpassed $99,000. They are joined by X2B co-founders Michael and Ben, who have experience in the crypto market. Michael attributes the surge in Bitcoin prices to various factors, including the recent election. Ben explains that crypto is at the intersection of technology and finance, and they aim to assist founders with the financial side of protocols and launches. They predict that crypto will see more broad retail use cases, such as in stablecoins and prediction markets. The hosts also discuss the risks involved in the crypto market, referencing past events in 2022 and 2023. However, they believe that the industry has learned from these events and that education and meeting retail users where they are at is crucial for ensuring safety in the market. Overall, they are optimistic about the future of crypto and believe that new regulations and clearer roadmaps will help the industry grow in a controlled and productive way.
