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Coins•Sep 29, 2026

Matt Hougan: “Bitcoin and These Three Altcoins Are the Most Important in the Bull Market!”—Names Two More Potential Altcoins

Key Highlights: Bitwise CIO Hougan said stronger token economies should share protocol revenue with token holders and improve buyback, reinvestment, and token-unlocking practices. Hougan described Bitcoin as “digital gold” and one of the cryptocurrency sector’s best risk-adjusted investment vehicles. He identified fiat-currency devaluation and the expansion of stablecoins and tokenization as two major long-term crypto ...

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Coins•Sep 19, 2026

Matt Hougan Compares Tokenization’s Rise to Nvidia’s Early AI Surge

Key Highlights The SEC has established a temporary regulatory framework allowing tokenized U.S. stocks to trade on blockchain infrastructure, preserving shareholder rights such as dividends and voting. S&P Global agreed to acquire OpenZeppelin, whose smart-contract technology has facilitated over $37 trillion in transferred value across stablecoins, tokenized funds, and DeFi applications. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan ...

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Coins•Sep 17, 2026

Bitwise CIO: Bitcoin Rally Could Continue Unless Debt Concerns Ease

Bitcoin Price Rally Driven by US Debt Concerns, Not Crypto Regulation, Says Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Bitcoin’s recent price surge appears to be fueled primarily by mounting concerns over the United States fiscal outlook rather than progress on cryptocurrency-specific legislation, according to analysis from Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan. Inverse Correlation Between Regulatory Odds ...

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Coins•Sep 17, 2026

Bitwise CIO: Bitcoin Rally May Persist Unless Debt Concerns Subside

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan suggests Bitcoin’s price rally could persist while U.S. debt concerns remain unresolved, pointing to a divergence between crypto regulatory expectations and actual market performance. In a post on social platform X, Hougan shared a chart tracking the relationship between legislative odds and Bitcoin’s price action from July 1 to ...

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Coins•Sep 14, 2026

Bitwise Investment Director Attributes Bitcoin Rally to Strong Demand Despite Strategy Sale

Bitwise Investment Director Matt Hougan has weighed in on Strategy’s recent Bitcoin sale, noting that the transaction reflects routine capital management rather than financial distress. Despite the company selling over $200 million worth of BTC, the cryptocurrency’s price continued to climb — a signal Hougan says points to robust buying demand across the market. Sale ...

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