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TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast

#523: Why a Bitcoin Treasury is the Winning Strategy with Eric Semler

Jul 15, 2024
Eric Semler discusses storing value in Bitcoin, journey to Bitcoin, themes leading to shorting assets, Bitcoin's potential, using Bitcoin as treasury asset, importance of board members holding Bitcoin, and the future of Bitcoin.
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Quick takeaways

  • Boards with directors holding company stock prioritize stock value over perceived Bitcoin risks.
  • Bitcoin surfaces as a victorious safe haven asset amid fiat currency devaluation by central banks.

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Boards' Risk Aversion to Bitcoin

Board members tend to be risk averse, especially when it comes to Bitcoin, perceiving it as a gamble that could threaten their positions. However, some boards, like that of Similar Scientific, dominated by directors holding significant company stock, focus on creating stock value rather than avoiding perceived risks.

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