The Last Trade E058: Bringing Bitcoin Custody Out of The Dark Ages with Alex Saleh

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 - Rumors of US strategic bitcoin reserve

6:00 - A message from Onramp

6:43 - Motivations behind Trump’s embrace of bitcoin

12:24 - Implementation of a bitcoin reserve strategy

16:23 - Debate around bitcoin's regulatory classification

34:50 - Improving bitcoin’s UX & reducing custodial risk

41:13 - Understanding the importance of bitcoin custody

45:03 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

46:31 - Building financial services for $100k BTC

52:32 - Education & eliminating single points of failure

57:30 - Scalability of Multi-Institution Custody

1:07:58 - Momentum building ahead of Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville

1:19:09 - Outro

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