The Pomp Podcast

#1578 Polina & Anthony Pompliano | Trump Company Buys BILLIONS of Bitcoin

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Jul 22, 2025
In this discussion, Polina Pompliano, a crypto expert and entrepreneur, dives into the fascinating world of Bitcoin and its recent surge, including a Trump-associated firm purchasing $2 billion in Bitcoin. They discuss the rise of self-directed investors outmaneuvering institutions and the growing trend of athletes like Saquon Barkley investing in Bitcoin. Polina also highlights upcoming regulations and why retail investors are becoming a powerful force in the market, reshaping the landscape of investing and finance.
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Trump Media's Big Bitcoin Bet

  • The Trump media company bought $2 billion in Bitcoin to become the fifth largest corporate Bitcoin treasury.
  • Companies may lose Bitcoin purchasing power by delaying deployment after fundraising due to price volatility.
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Stablecoin Regulatory Breakthrough

  • The Genius Act sets a federal framework for payment stablecoins, enabling clearer regulations.
  • Regulatory clarity encourages banks to enter stablecoin adoption alongside tech challengers.
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Banks Will Target Wealthy Stablecoin Users

  • Banks will likely roll out stablecoins first to their existing, wealthier customers to replace costly bank wires.
  • Stablecoin challengers have a head start with technology and emerging market adoption, creating fierce competition.
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