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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.
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Final Settlement E009: Corporate Bitcoin Adoption with eBay's Mason Carter
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 Mason Carter
8:45 - A message from Onramp
9:15 - Navigating the corporate landscape at eBay
16:50 - Integrating bitcoin into existing businesses
21:28 - Hype cycles & capital destruction
32:28 - Corporate treasury adoption of bitcoin
39:13 - Inflation & nominal vs real returns
44:48 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody
45:37 - Death of the traditional 60-40 portfolio
51:47 - Embracing deflationary technology
58:47 - WeWork & the broken venture model
1:04:15 - Infrastructure gaps for bitcoin adoption
1:09:45 - Bringing talented individuals into bitcoin
1:13:27 - Outro
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The Last Trade E054: Gold, Bitcoin, & Counterparty Risk with Mark Valek
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 Mark Valek & discovering sound money
6:12 - A message from Onramp
6:43 - Founding Incrementum & focusing on hard assets
15:27 - Volatility, position sizing, & portfolio management
25:21 - The geopolitical backdrop & counterparty risk
41:45 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody
42:34 - Issues with a debt-based financial system
49:54 - The combination of gold & bitcoin
58:38 - Bias & complacency in traditional finance
1:02:10 - Transitioning to a sound monetary system
1:08:13 - Different flavors of money printing
1:17:12 - Alignment between gold bugs & bitcoiners
1:21:25 - Outro
Incrementum Funds:
https://www.incrementum.li/en/investment-funds/
In Gold We Trust Report:
https://www.incrementum.li/en/ingoldwetrust-report/
The Rise of Hard Assets:
https://www.crescat.net/the-rise-of-hard-assets/
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Scarce Assets E012: Anthony Scaramucci – Conviction, Humility, & Resilience
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 - Introduction to Anthony Scaramucci
4:26 - A message from Onramp
4:56 - Navigating the volatility of new technologies
9:27 - Goldman & Wall Street in 90s
15:39 - Being humbled by financial markets
23:30 - The flywheel of institutional adoption
30:15 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody
31:04 - The shifting political & regulatory landscape
34:04 - Career risk associated with bitcoin adoption
41:59 - Psychology of position sizing
48:47 - How to cultivate resilience in life
54:26 - Outro
From Wall Street to the White House and Back: The Scaramucci Guide to Unbreakable Resilience:
https://www.amazon.com/Wall-Street-Wh...
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The Last Trade E053: Educational Empowerment with Paul Nylen
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 Paul Nylen
7:42 - A message from Onramp
8:12 - Educating the next generation
22:27 - Wisconsin Pension Fund allocates to bitcoin
31:04 - Factors influencing pension fund allocations
37:27 - The growing cultural acceptance of bitcoin
46:03 - Onramp Branches
46:33 - Potential catalysts of institutional inflows
56:00 - Custodial tradeoffs & Multi-Institution Custody
1:16:49 - Ongoing maturation & bitcoin development
1:22:08 - Educational rabbit holes
1:29:20 - Outro
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Final Settlement E008: Rethinking Financial Primitives with Mark Connors
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 Mark Connors
9:01 - A message from Onramp
9:32 - Recognizing flaws of the incumbent system
23:40 - Opportunity cost & bitcoin as the true cost of capital
34:39 - ETFs: positives, negatives, & risks
44:41 - Onramp Branches
45:11 - Leveraging bitcoin's native properties
50:22 - The need for reliable on-ramps & off-ramps
1:05:58 - Educating prospective investors
1:10:22 - Psychological biases & humility
1:16:18 - Price appreciation & thesis validation
1:20:01 - Outro
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The Last Trade E052: Bitcoin is Winning with NVK
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 NVK
5:32 - A message from Onramp
6:02 - COLDCARD Q & bitcoin hardware
11:34 - Authentication & verification methods
20:26 - Shifting regulatory dynamics
24:29 - Inflation, debasement, & real returns
28:18 - Bitcoin is winning
41:10 - Impacts of institutional adoption
45:16 - Onramp Branches
45:46 - The messy nature of monetary upheaval
54:18 - Game theory of permissionless money
59:47 - Incentives driving bitcoin adoption
1:07:25 - Stablecoins, ecash, & cypherpunk tools
1:15:39 - Grokking The Last Trade
1:22:49 - Outro
Coinkite: https://coinkite.com/
Bitcoin.Review Podcast: https://bitcoin.review/
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