The Pomp Podcast #1504 Anthony Scaramucci | Is Trump REALLY Good For Bitcoin?
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Mar 13, 2025 
In this engaging conversation, Anthony Scaramucci, Founder of SkyBridge, shares his insights from Bitcoin Investor Week. He discusses the intriguing connection between Donald Trump and Bitcoin, noting the former president's influence on its market value. Scaramucci also addresses the evolving strategies for incorporating Bitcoin into investment portfolios amid skepticism. Additionally, he explores the potential political benefits for Democrats in embracing cryptocurrency and highlights the challenges of regulation and leadership in a rapidly changing economic landscape.
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Client Reactions to Bitcoin
- Anthony Scaramucci discusses client reactions to Skybridge's Bitcoin investment.
- Clients initially praised the move, then criticized it during market downturns, leading to client turnover.
Early Stages of Bitcoin
- The Bitcoin and crypto community doesn't need convincing of its potential.
- The challenge lies in converting skeptics and explaining how early the technology is.
Trump's Impact on Bitcoin
- Despite not being a Trump supporter, Anthony Scaramucci acknowledges Trump's positive influence on Bitcoin.
- Bitcoin's price appreciated during Trump's presidency.