70 episodes

The Last Trade:
A weekly podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale.
Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, & a special guest.

Final Settlement:
A biweekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the Bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development, and real-world applications of the technology.
Hosted by Brian Cubellis, Michael Tanguma, & a special guest.

Scarce Assets:
A biweekly podcast covering the emergent role of Bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks.
Hosted by Andy Edstrom, Jesse Myers, & a special guest.

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The Last Trade:
A weekly podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale.
Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, & a special guest.

Final Settlement:
A biweekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the Bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development, and real-world applications of the technology.
Hosted by Brian Cubellis, Michael Tanguma, & a special guest.

Scarce Assets:
A biweekly podcast covering the emergent role of Bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks.
Hosted by Andy Edstrom, Jesse Myers, & a special guest.

    The Last Trade E051: From Charles Schwab to Bitcoin with Rich Kerr

    The Last Trade E051: From Charles Schwab to Bitcoin with Rich Kerr

    The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.



    Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset - in the digital age, it's the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.



    0:00 - Intro to Rich Kerr

    10:25 - A message from Onramp

    10:55 - Studying economic theory

    15:45 - From Charles Schwab to finding bitcoin

    23:10 - Opportunities & threats for RIAs

    30:21 - Assessing 13F filings of BTC ETFs

    34:11 - The need for bitcoin-native services

    40:22 - Existing vs net new buyers

    46:05 - Direct ownership vs price exposure

    48:40 - Onramp Branches

    49:10 - Catalysts of institutional adoption

    58:25 - Bitcoin-only & the regulatory landscape

    1:03:03 - Building robust & trusted services

    1:07:12 - Custodial risk considerations

    1:12:10 - Political game theory

    1:15:40 - Looking ahead & wrapping up

    1:20:43 - Outro



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    • 1 hr 21 min
    Final Settlement E007: Value 4 Value (Part II) with Sam Means of Wavlake

    Final Settlement E007: Value 4 Value (Part II) with Sam Means of Wavlake

    Final Settlement: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which explores the breadth and depth of the Bitcoin thesis, focusing on the underlying mechanics of the protocol, its ongoing development, and real-world applications of the technology. Hosted by Brian Cubellis (Head of Strategy & Research at Onramp) and Michael Tanguma (Co-founder & CEO of Onramp), Final Settlement aims to go beyond the conventional view of Bitcoin as merely a financial asset, or “digital gold."



    Discover how this groundbreaking technology has the potential to benefit society through rearchitecting how value is stored and transferred. A resource for institutional investors and bitcoin enthusiasts alike, our discussions aim to enhance your understanding and conviction in Bitcoin's broader utility – tune in to grasp the full scope of bitcoin's transformative power in the digital age.



    0:00 - Introduction to Sam Means & Wavlake

    4:42 - A message from Onramp

    5:12 - Challenges in the traditional music industry

    14:22 - Intermediaries & rent seeking

    19:28 - Monetizing content with bitcoin & open protocols

    29:00 - Bringing ‘value for value’ mainstream

    33:56 - Ticketing with bitcoin, lightning & nostr

    39:52 - Onramp Branches

    40:23 - Ticketbot from Wavlake

    46:46 - Superfans & gamifying fandom

    52:50 - Catalyzing adoption of Wavlake

    1:04:35 - Improving monetization methods

    1:15:06 - Outro



    Download Wavlake: https://app.wavlake.com/



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    • 1 hr 15 min
    Final Settlement E006: Value 4 Value (Part I) with Oscar Merry of Fountain

    Final Settlement E006: Value 4 Value (Part I) with Oscar Merry of Fountain

    Final Settlement: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which explores the breadth and depth of the Bitcoin thesis, focusing on the underlying mechanics of the protocol, its ongoing development, and real-world applications of the technology. Hosted by Brian Cubellis (Head of Strategy & Research at Onramp) and Michael Tanguma (Co-founder & CEO of Onramp), Final Settlement aims to go beyond the conventional view of Bitcoin as merely a financial asset, or “digital gold."



    Discover how this groundbreaking technology has the potential to benefit society through rearchitecting how value is stored and transferred. A resource for institutional investors and bitcoin enthusiasts alike, our discussions aim to enhance your understanding and conviction in Bitcoin's broader utility – tune in to grasp the full scope of bitcoin's transformative power in the digital age.



    0:00 - Intro to Oscar Merry & Fountain

    8:36 - A message from Onramp

    9:06 - What podcasting has gotten right & wrong

    14:13 - The ‘value for value’ philosophy

    23:41 - Incentivizing valuable content

    26:56 - Fountain features & discovery

    33:54 - Paywalls vs optional micropayments

    38:03 - Disrupting advertising-driven models

    44:07 - Onramp Branches

    44:38 - The future of content monetization

    51:15 - Improving bitcoin onboarding

    1:00:31 - Nostr & improving discoverability

    1:06:31 - Engagement & interactive content

    1:10:02 - Outro



    Download Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/features

    Fountain User Guide: https://www.fountain.fm/podcaster-guide



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    • 1 hr 10 min
    The Last Trade E050: Bitcoin’s Monetary Realities with Bitstein

    The Last Trade E050: Bitcoin’s Monetary Realities with Bitstein

    The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.



    Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset - in the digital age, it's the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.



    0:00 - Introduction to Michael Goldstein (Bitstein)

    9:57 - Everyone's a scammer

    21:05 - Store of Value, Medium of Exchange, & Unit of Account

    33:30 - Bitcoin as a land grab & sound economic decisions

    45:53 - A message from Onramp

    46:09 - The importance of finite scarcity

    50:10 - Reflecting on the past decade

    58:37 - Exponential growth & hyperbitcoinization

    1:12:30 - Bitcoin education & meme-based rhetoric

    1:21:50 - The mission of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute



    Satoshi Nakamoto Institute: https://nakamotoinstitute.org/

    Donate to SNI: https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_vNYDp4YBSd



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    • 1 hr 27 min
    Scarce Assets E010: Vijay Boyapati – Bitcoin’s Bullish Case

    Scarce Assets E010: Vijay Boyapati – Bitcoin’s Bullish Case

    Scarce Assets: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which delves into the emergent role of Bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks. Hosted by CFP, Andy Edstrom, and former hedge fund manager, Jesse Myers, Scarce Assets provides invaluable insights for wealth managers aiming to outperform their peers in the decades ahead.



    Finance professionals everywhere know about stocks and bonds, but the macroeconomic outlook requires that serious investors pay close attention to another category: Scarce Assets.



    0:00 - Intro to Vijay Boyapati

    3:32 - Corporate bitcoin adoption & MSTR

    11:32 - Bitcoin’s monetization & hype cycles

    20:08 - Price exposure vs direct ownership of BTC

    25:10 - Bitcoin banks & scaling via layers

    27:10 - Phases of a bull market

    32:39 - A message from Onramp

    32:54 - Corporate malfeasance, DCG & Genesis

    45:17 - Grayscale outflows & asset maturation

    51:40 - Commodities vs securities

    53:45 - Bitcoin development & ossification

    59:31 - Final thoughts & wrapping up



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    • 1 hr 2 min
    The Last Trade E049: Invert, Always Invert with Fidelity’s Chris Kuiper

    The Last Trade E049: Invert, Always Invert with Fidelity’s Chris Kuiper

    The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.

    Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset - in the digital age, it's the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.

    0:00 - Welcoming back Fidelity’s Chris Kuiper

    2:23 - Recapping the last seven months

    4:06 - ETF flows & identifying buyers

    7:44 - Unlocking new demand from advisors

    13:50 - Invert, always invert

    17:47 - Reflexivity of demand & rebalancing

    23:49 - Breaking down bitcoin’s volatility

    30:51 - Halving retrospective & supply dynamics

    37:41 - Long-term holders & redistribution

    44:47 - A message from Onramp

    45:03 - Gold is the new bonds & bitcoin is the new gold

    47:56 - Corporate treasury adoption of bitcoin

    52:52 - Game theory of bitcoin adoption

    57:25 - Global liquidity & macro correlations

    1:02:56 - Addressing apprehensions in bitcoin education

    1:12:25 - The importance of custody & wrapping up



    A Closer Look at Bitcoin’s Volatility
    https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/closer-look-bitcoins-volatility

    2024 Bitcoin Halving: Top 5 FAQs
    https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/2024-bitcoin-halving-top-5-faqs

    Q1 2024 Signals Report
    https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/q1-2024-signals-report



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    • 1 hr 16 min

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