# 124 - Is Mark Cuban Buying the Bear?

*Author: David Hoffman*
*Published: Jun 22, 2022*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/fr/124-is-mark-cuban-buying-the-bear*

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Hear what Mark’s been up to since his first Bankless appearance, how he explains crypto to noobs (hint: he doesn’t), what he envisions next for crypto, how long he believes the bear will last and so much more!

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### TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro

4:50 What Mark’s Been Up To?

6:20 2017 vs. 2022 Cycle Differences

7:10 Mark’s Crypto Interest Development

16:56 How to Explain Crypto to Noobs

20:21 Macro Components to the Bear

26:10 ETH vs. BTC

30:37 Payments

32:51 What’s Next For Crypto?

34:20 How Long Will the Bear Last?

38:50 Where Mark’s the Most Optimistic 

45:50 ReFi, Positivity, & Advice 

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### RESOURCES
Mark Cuban

https://twitter.com/mcuban 

1st Appearance on Bankless 

https://youtu.be/l3ptz8qvZcg