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27 August 2021 Bitcoin & Crypto

Ep. 77: Nikhil Shamapant On Ethereum to $150,000, Triple Halving and NFTs

Bilal Hafeez

Nikhil recently published an influential investment report titled ‘Ethereum, The Triple Halving’, and has been researching cryptocurrencies and the Ethereum ecosystem since 2020. Outside of markets, Nikhil is an incoming medical resident at University of Colorado internal medicine. Nikhil completed his undergraduate degree at Rice University where he studied Philosophy and Cognitive Science. He then completed his medical school at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. In this podcast we discuss:

Key differences between Bitcoin and Ethereum
Consensus algorithms: proof-of-work vs proof-of stake
The selling pressure of miners on Bitcoin
The triple halving for Ethereum
Impact of EIP1559 and halving
Base case price target for Ethereum of $30,000-$50,000
Dynamics of an overshoot to $150,000
The growth of staking derivatives
Can Cardano and Solana dislodge Ethereum
Future of NFT and the metaverse
Book that influenced Nikhil: Doing Good Better (MacAskill)

You can follow Nikhil on Twitter and on Substack.

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You can read the transcript for this podcast here.

(The commentary contained in the above article does not constitute an offer or a solicitation, or a recommendation to implement or liquidate an investment or to carry out any other transaction. It should not be used as a basis for any investment decision or other decision. Any investment decision should be based on appropriate professional advice specific to your needs.)

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