What's Next for Bloomberg Crypto?

Stacy Maria, managing editor for Bloomberg Crypto, discusses the expansion of Bloomberg's dedicated crypto team and the increasing institutional and retail interest in cryptocurrencies. The conversation covers the bifurcation of crypto interests into coins, NFTs, and blockchain, and highlights the significance of DeFi in financial markets. Stacy also addresses Wall Street's evolving understanding of crypto and Bloomberg's global approach to covering crypto stories, emphasizing the importance of informed and comprehensive coverage in this rapidly changing asset class.

What was the primary reason for Bloomberg to establish a dedicated crypto team?

• To stop covering crypto news

• To focus on traditional financial markets

• To reduce the number of employees

• To increase coverage of crypto news

Which area of crypto is Stacy Marie Ishmael personally most interested in?

• NFTs

• DeFi

• Blockchain technology

• Bitcoin

How does Bloomberg plan to help investors understand the impact of crypto?

• By ignoring crypto developments

• By providing contextual analysis

• By focusing only on equities

• By reducing crypto news coverage

What is one of the strengths of Bloomberg's crypto coverage?

• Ignoring institutional interest

• Focus only on Bitcoin

• 24/7 global coverage

• Limited regional focus

What was a significant event that coincided with Stacy's first day at Bloomberg?

• A major NFT auction took place

• Bitcoin's value dropped significantly

• El Salvador adopted Bitcoin as legal tender

• Bloomberg stopped covering crypto