In this episode, Natalie Brunell chats with Dylan Leclair, Director of Bitcoin Strategy at Metaplanet.

What you’ll learn:

Why Metaplanet transitioned away from hotels to a Bitcoin-first strategy
Tax advantages for Bitcoin equities based in Japan
Why Metaplanet has been issuing strike warrants
Metaplanet's 555 Million Plan
How Michael Saylor is "fixing" the capital markets
What are Strategy's $STRF, $STRK, and $STRD instruments?
Why Dylan is bullish on $SMLR and other corporate Bitcoin treasuries

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