03.31.2021 - By Nathaniel Whittemore
Today on the Brief:
BTC micro futures coming to CME
Michael Jordan is now an NFT investor
Bitcoin doesn’t care about Treasury yields
Our main discussion: PayPal has begun rolling out its crypto checkout tools to millions of merchants. NLW breaks down:
Why payments for day-to-day items have been historically deprioritized for Bitcoin and Ethereum
Why the PayPal checkout tools are unlikely to shift the primary use case from store of value style functions to medium of exchange
Why the liquidity and utility PayPal crypto checkout creates still adds significant value to these crypto assets
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