Bitcoin and other crypto assets surged following President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, as his second administration is expected to be favorable to the crypto sector. BlackRock’s Robbie Mitchnick noted that Bitcoin is often misunderstood as a risk-on asset. He emphasized that while bitcoin is a volatile and risky, it does not behave like equities or other traditional risk-on assets. Mitchnick highlighted new catalysts driving the post-election crypto rally and discussed the educational role BlackRock plays in helping investors understand the evolving landscape of digital assets.