The Bitcoin Treasuries Podcast with Tim Kotzman

Garrett Johnston, Senior Vice President at Marsh, joins Tim in studio to discuss the hottest categories in insurance, what he's been seeing in the Bitcoin Treasuries space, and his Bitcoin journey.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanGarrett Johnston on X: https://x.com/garrettoj0:00 - Intro0:10 - What is Marsh?1:20 - What are the largest and hottest categories in insurance?2:53 - DNO Insurance3:40 - What has Garrett seen in the Bitcoin Treasuries space?9:58 - Which common questions does Garrett receive about Bitcoin Treasuries?30:29 - Institutional clients and institutional investors22:37 - What was the business like prior to 2020?32:23 - Garrett’s Bitcoin journey 40:26 - Garrett’s keys to working remote 44:14 - Closing thoughts and where to find Garrett online#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

The legendary Ed Juline joins Tim in studio to discuss the Bitcoin Treasuries Unconference, the different personality types in Bitcoin, and where Bitcoin Treasuries are going.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanEd Juline on X: https://x.com/ejuline0:00 - Intro0:20 - Looking back on 10 months of the Bitcoin Treasuries Podcast3:50 - What has Tim learned in the past year?6:16 - Ed’s background11:40 - The Bitcoin Treasuries Unconference19:47 - Why hasn’t everyone adopted Bitcoin already?23:55 - Explaining Bitcoin to others33:01 - Different personality types in Bitcoin36:34 - Marketing Bitcoin40:03 - Social Media and Bitcoin44:37 - At what point will the Bitcoin Treasuries dam break?47:46 - Ed’s favorite podcasts49:15 - Where is Bitcoin Treasuries going?#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

Eddy Travia, the CEO and Co-Founder of Coinsilium and a Bitcoin enthusiast since 2012, shares his fascinating journey through the cryptocurrency landscape. He discusses the challenges of Bitcoin's early days, including organizing a major conference in Singapore amid rising prices. Eddy also elaborates on Bitcoin treasury strategies and the importance of long-term vision in a volatile market. His insights into the evolving cryptocurrency ecosystem and the strategic accumulation of Bitcoin for institutions are both eye-opening and inspiring.

Mehdi Azodi, President & CEO of Belgravia Hartford, and Director of Bitcoin Strategy Joey Cacciatore share their insights on Bitcoin's transformative power. They dive into their personal journeys into Bitcoin, discussing its potential to enhance shareholder wealth. The duo reveals big announcements about their company's future and stresses the importance of community engagement in the Bitcoin landscape. They also highlight the operational complexities of Bitcoin mining and reflect on how companies must adapt to thrive in a rapidly evolving financial world.

Juri Watanabe, Community Engagement Manager at Metaplanet, joins Tim in studio to discuss the community aspect of Bitcoin, how fashion led her to Metaplanet, and what Bitcoin Treasury companies are missing in the media.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanJuri Watanabe on X: https://x.com/juriwatanabe_0:00 - Intro1:15 - Juri’s move back to Japan3:00 - Pop Culture and Bitcoin Treasury Companies6:08 - The community aspect of Bitcoin8:30 - How fashion led Juri to meeting the Metaplanet team13:14 - Metaplanet’s small but mighty team14:42 - Managing community engagement around the world17:13 - Juri’s experience vs her expectations joining Metaplanet21:26 - Metaplanet’s share holder meeting28:05 - Juri’s background29:16 - Juri’s time in Los Angeles32:19 - What are Bitcoin Treasury companies missing in the media?33:58 - The story behind Juri’s outfit36:03 - Juri’s time in New York and comparing it to Tokyo39:23 - Which conferences will Juri be attending?41:20 - Juri’s podcast#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

Luke Broyles from The Bitcoin Advisor joins the conversation to share his New York experience and insights into cryptocurrency. He introduces Camp Nakamoto, a gathering that highlights Bitcoin's potential beyond investment. Broyles dives into innovative strategies involving Bitcoin Treasury loans, showing how they empower companies to access liquidity without liquidating assets. The discussion emphasizes Bitcoin not just as a financial tool, but as a means for social change and community building, making it a transformative force in the current economic landscape.

Sue Ennis, Head of Investor Relations and Government Affairs at Hut 8, joins the show to discuss surviving the jungle then joining Hut 8, what has surprised her about working in IR, and American Bitcoin. - this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanSue Ennis on X: https://x.com/bigsuey0:00 - Intro0:24 - Sue’s background and journey to Bitcoin4:56 - How Sue got into Investor and Government Relations6:37 - Has anything surprised Sue about working in IR?8:44 - Where does Sue think this is going?14:25 - Hut 8 and American Bitcoin19:45 - Bitcoin on the Hut 8 Balance Sheet21:00 - Closing thoughts and where to find Sue online#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

Friend of the show British HODL is in New York and joins Tim in the studio to discuss the Great Flood of Bitcoin Treasury Companies, what the Saturation Moment be for Bitcoin, and if Strategy is taking over the world.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanBritish HODL on X: https://x.com/BritishHodl0:00 - Intro0:15 - Recapping British’s first time in New York City4:45 - The Great Flood of Bitcoin Treasury Companies7:18 - Will Bitcoin just grind higher over the next year or two?10:26 - $21 Million Bitcoin in 21 years?11:16 - What will be the Saturation Moment?12:55 - British’s thoughts on the Bitcoin Treasuries Digital Conference 14:54 - Have any conversations changed in British’s circle?19:52 - Will Strategy take over the world?22:33 - Closing thoughts and where to find British online#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

In this engaging discussion, Jeff Park, Head of Alpha Strategies at Bitwise, shares his insights on Bitcoin adoption and reflects on his predictions for the year. He discusses the evolution of Bitcoin treasury companies and their strategies in the face of changing regulations. Julie Moulard, an Associate Professor of Marketing, adds depth by exploring three types of authenticity in the Bitcoin space, emphasizing the importance of transparency and motivation. Their conversation reveals the intricate relationship between digital assets and genuine engagement in the market.

Alexandre Laizet, Deputy CEO & Director of Bitcoin Strategy at The Blockchain Group, joins the show to discuss the opportunities available for Bitcoin Treasury companies, managing Bitcoin's volatility, and what can take Bitcoin to the next level of adoption. - this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanAlexandre Laizet on X: https://x.com/AlexandreLaizet0:00 - Intro0:12 - Alexandre’s background7:56 - Alexandre’s short-medium term Bitcoin target9:29 - Challenges and opportunities for Bitcoin Treasury companies12:08 - Alexandre’s takeaways from conversations with investors15:48 - Managing Bitcoin’s volatility and security risks18:00 - The evolution of the regulatory environment around Bitcoin25:00 - Alexandre’s thoughts on custody solutions29:09 - Products and services that a Bitcoin Treasury company could develop 42:56 - Alexandre’s view on Quantum Computing49:23 - What is holding back more companies from adopting a Bitcoin Treasury strategy? 56:37 - How Alexandre educates others on Bitcoin1:03:04 - US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Sovereign Wealth Fund1:09:30 - How AI and Bitcoin will work together1:14:55 - What can take Bitcoin to the next level of adoption?1:21:21 - Closing thoughts and where to find Alexandre online #podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc