March 2023
Date: March 27, 2023
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m. PT
Reason: Standard monthly meeting
Attendance:
Matt Hougan (Chair), Hunter Horsley (Member), Hong Kim (Member), Katherine Dowling (Observer), Gayatri Choudhury (Observer), Mallika Kolar (Observer), Ryan Rasmussen (Observer), and Satyajeet Pal (Observer)
Meeting Notes
1: Welcome and Attendance
All members of the Committee were present at the meeting.
2: Review and Verify All Data Sources for Uptime, Accuracy, and Robustness
The Bitwise Engineering team confirmed that all data sources were working as expected with regard to uptime, accuracy, and robustness.
3: Review and Approve Any Proposed Changes to the Bitwise Crypto Index Methodology
There were no proposed changes to the Bitwise Crypto Index Methodology that required judgment, nor were there any upcoming proposed changes to note.
4: Review and Approve All Methodological Decisions That Require Judgment
There were no recent methodological implementation decisions that required judgment, nor were there any upcoming decisions to note.
5: Developments Impacting the Market and/or Individual Bitwise Crypto Index Constituents
The Committee discussed a large number of developments impacting the market and/or individual Bitwise Crypto Index constituents, including the Silvergate Capital, Signature Bank and Silicon Valley Bank failures; the SEC Chairman’s comments on proof-of-stake tokens; the Wells notice that the SEC sent to Coinbase; and Etheruem’s upcoming Shanghai upgrade, among other topics.
6: Review Expected Changes to Bitwise Indexes
The Committee reviewed the expected changes to the Bitwise Crypto Indexes, and determined that the reconstitution process is running appropriately.
7: Adjournment
The Chair adjourned the meeting.