The Bitcoin Treasuries Podcast with Tim Kotzman

MSTR TrueNorth and Strategy MSTR with Ben Werkman

Mar 27, 2025

Ben Werkman, a founder and consultant with expertise in commercial banking, shares his insights on the Bitcoin Treasury landscape. He discusses his key takeaways from the past year, what's driving the success of MSTR True North, and offers advice for young investors. Werkman examines the emerging Bitcoin Treasury products and their potential in the market, including the ambitious goal of capturing a slice of the fixed income space. Plus, he reveals the upcoming Bitcoin events he'll be attending, making for an engaging and informative conversation!

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Quick takeaways

Ben Werkman shares insights on the evolving landscape of Bitcoin investment strategies and the community engagement that drives it.

The True North live stream has emerged as a vital platform for authentic discussions on Bitcoin investments and community involvement.

Ambitious goals are set to capture 1% of the $300 trillion fixed income market, demonstrating strategic market expansion through innovative products.

Deep dives

The Journey into Public Engagement

The speaker reflects on the unexpected journey of becoming a public figure in the Bitcoin community after initially engaging with the topic privately. Initially, he began sharing insights about MicroStrategy and Bitcoin on social media, seeking connection with like-minded individuals. His experiences at events and podcasts led to a broader audience as interest surged, particularly surrounding investment strategies. He acknowledges the importance of sharing these insights, as it has created opportunities for meaningful discussions and community engagement, which he finds fulfilling.

Intro

2min

From Hesitant Participant to Bitcoin Advocate

10min

Authentic Conversations and Evolving Strategies in Live Streaming

3min

Navigating Live Streaming and Investment Strategies

23min

Aiming for $3 Trillion: Bold Leadership in the Fixed Income Market

3min

Monetizing Bitcoin: Strategies and Opportunities

10min

Friend of the show Ben Werkman returns to discuss his takeaways from the last year, what's going on at Strategy, and what's new in the Bitcoin Treasury space.

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Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.

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0:00 - Intro

1:00 - Ben’s takeaways from the last year

12:35 - Why has MSTR True North taken off?

20:10 - What advice would Ben give to young people?

23:37 - Breaking down what’s going on at Strategy

38:35 - Can Saylor capture 1% of the Fixed Income market?

44:25 - Ben’s take on the Bitcoin Treasury products that have come to market

49:00 - Which Bitcoin events will Ben be attending this year and where to find him online

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