092 - The Data Edge: On-Chain Intelligence with Newhedge Founder Alon

In this conversation, Alon, the founder of Newhedge, shares his journey into the Bitcoin space, discussing the evolution of his company and the importance of on-chain data. He emphasizes the need for a focused approach to Bitcoin analytics, contrasting it with other cryptocurrencies.

Alon explains Newhedge's services, highlighting the educational component and the importance of understanding both on-chain and off-chain data. The discussion also touches on institutional adoption, the future of Bitcoin analytics, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Bitcoin space.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

03:22 Alon's Journey into Bitcoin

06:00 Building Newhedge: The Bloomberg Terminal for Bitcoin

08:20 The Importance of On-Chain Data

10:57 Bitcoin vs. Other Cryptos: A Focused Approach

13:32 Understanding Newhedge's Services

18:31 On-Chain vs. Off-Chain Data

20:57 Institutional Adoption and Trends

29:38 Understanding Bitcoin Metrics and Market Dynamics

34:30 Navigating Competition in the Crypto Analytics Space

38:16 User Growth and Market Strategy for NewHedge

47:36 Funding and Sustainable Growth in Bitcoin Companies

53:57 Advice for Aspiring Bitcoin Entrepreneurs

References

https://newhedge.io/

https://x.com/alonshvartsman

https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/

https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin

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