Onramp Bitcoin Media Former Blackstone Partner: ALL-IN on Bitcoin's Monetary Revolution
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Jul 4, 2025 David Thayer, a former Blackstone partner now immersed in Bitcoin and decentralized tech, shares his insights into the evolving financial landscape. He discusses the success of Bitcoin ETFs, signaling a shift in institutional adoption. The conversation dives into Bitcoin as a burgeoning store of value and its potential to foster economic independence. Thayer also critiques traditional equity markets and explores taxation's impact on economic health, emphasizing the need for education around Bitcoin in an age of financial revolution.
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Bitcoin Maturing Amid Turmoil
- Bitcoin price stability amid global turmoil signals its maturing as an asset.
- Long-term sellers are absorbed by increasing institutional and sovereign demand, forecasting price growth.
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Revenue Lead
- BlackRock's IBIT Bitcoin ETF drives more revenue than its S&P 500 fund early on.
- This revenue shift signals growing institutional legitimacy and adoption of Bitcoin.
Institutions Seek ‘Air Cover’ for Bitcoin
- Institutional Bitcoin adoption remains cautious, focused on risk management rather than maximizing returns.
- Public advocacy normalizes ownership, gradually increasing institutional participation.
