The Next Big Unlock For Institutional Adoption of ETH

On Ep. 43 of Infinite Jungle, Christine speaks with Chris Perkins, Managing Partner and President of CoinFund, and Andrew Baehr, Head of Product at CoinDesk Indices, about CESR, a daily benchmark rate that represents the annualized staking yield of Ethereum. Guests: Chris Perkins, Managing Partner and President of CoinFund https://x.com/perkinscr97 Andrew Baehr, Head of Product at CoinDesk Indices https://x.com/baehr Show note links: https://www.coindesk.com/indices/ether/cesr https://coinfund.io/cesr/ Timestamps: (00:01:07) What CESR does (00:04:13) The Use Cases for CESR (00:10:15) Why CESR Does Not Track MEV Rewards (00:17:20) How CESR Contributes to ETH Adoption (00:19:48) Explaining the Lack of Institutional Adoption for ETH (00:24:29) How will changes in ETH issuance impact institutional interest in Ethereum? (00:27:11) How soon will ETH ETFs in the U.S. incorporate staking? (00:30:30) The Next Big Unlock for Institutional Adoption This episode was recorded on Friday, August 9, 2024. ++ Follow us on Twitter, @glxyresearch, and read our research at www.galaxy.com/research/ to learn more! This podcast, and the information contained herein, has been provided to you by Galaxy Digital Holdings LP and its affiliates (“Galaxy Digital”) solely for informational purposes. View the full disclaimer at www.galaxy.com/disclaimer-galaxy-brains-podcast/