• Bitcoin, crypto ETFs and getting off zero

  • Apr 21 2025
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

Bitcoin, crypto ETFs and getting off zero

  • Summary

  • In this episode of The Australian Finance Podcast, Owen Rask is joined by Cameron Gleeson from BetaShares to discuss the rise of crypto investing via ETFs. With the launch of Australia’s first bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs from BetaShares, we break down: Why bitcoin is seen as “digital gold” How institutional adoption is driving crypto’s mainstream status The risks and benefits of crypto ETFs vs direct ownership What “getting off zero” actually means for long-term investors Why a small allocation to crypto could boost portfolio performance If you like this episode on crypto investing, make sure to subscribe to The Australian Finance Podcast on Apple, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts! Follow us on Instagram and TikTok for more investing insights. Topics Covered Welcome to the world of crypto ETFs Bitcoin’s legitimacy & the role of regulation Why governments are holding (or not holding) crypto Is bitcoin a store of value or speculation? Volatility vs gold and traditional investments What “getting off zero” really means How crypto can fit in a long-term portfolio ETF structure: behind the scenes of BetaShares’ crypto ETFs Why not just buy bitcoin directly? Final thoughts on crypto allocation and ETF access Resources for this episode 📄 Learn more about this episode’s ETFs: BetaShares Crypto Innovators ETF (CRYP) BetaShares Bitcoin ETF (QBTC) ~~ Show partner resources ~~ 💰 Join Pearler using code “RASK” for $15 of Pearler Credit – https://bit.ly/Pearler 📊 Get 50% off your first two months using PocketSmith – https://bit.ly/R-PocketSmith 📈 View Betashares full range of funds – https://bit.ly/beta-25 ~~ Rask resources ~~ 🔗 Explore all Rask services – https://bit.ly/R-services 📋 Learn about Rask Financial Planning – https://bit.ly/R-plan 📈 Start investing with Rask – https://bit.ly/R-invest 📜 Access Show Notes – https://bit.ly/R-notes ❓ Ask a question – just select the Finance Podcast – https://bit.ly/R-quest 📲 Follow us on social media: Instagram: @rask.invest – https://www.instagram.com/rask.invest/ TikTok: @rask.invest – https://www.tiktok.com/@rask.invest DISCLAIMER This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs before acting on it. If you’re unsure, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG) – https://www.rask.com.au/fsg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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