

Onramp Bitcoin Media
Onramp Bitcoin
Onramp Bitcoin Media
Bitcoin-native insights on markets, investing, and the future of finance.
https://onrampbitcoin.com/
The Last Trade
Bitcoin meets macro.
Onramp Media’s flagship show covering markets, monetary policy, tech, and the shifting tides of global finance.
Final Settlement
Building on Bitcoin.
A biweekly dive into Bitcoin applications, protocol development, and early-stage venture—brought to you by Early Riders.
Scarce Assets
Bitcoin for professionals.
Conversations with allocators and finance pros on portfolio strategy, hard money, and the rise of digital scarcity.
Bitcoin-native insights on markets, investing, and the future of finance.
https://onrampbitcoin.com/
The Last Trade
Bitcoin meets macro.
Onramp Media’s flagship show covering markets, monetary policy, tech, and the shifting tides of global finance.
Final Settlement
Building on Bitcoin.
A biweekly dive into Bitcoin applications, protocol development, and early-stage venture—brought to you by Early Riders.
Scarce Assets
Bitcoin for professionals.
Conversations with allocators and finance pros on portfolio strategy, hard money, and the rise of digital scarcity.
Episodes
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7 snips
Oct 18, 2025 • 40min
From Gold Rush to Bitcoin Standard: Inflation’s Coming for Your Balance Sheet
Discover how Square's new Bitcoin payment integration is transforming merchant experiences. Explore the intricate relationship between inflation, gold, and Bitcoin as viable treasury options. Learn about the counterparty risks in Bitcoin holdings and why businesses need multi-institution custody solutions. Unpack the evolving landscape with banks seeking charters and stablecoins in cross-border payments. Finally, dive into the complexities of Bitcoin taxation and the importance of 24/7 liquidity in volatile markets.

36 snips
Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 25min
Gold Is Pumping, Bitcoin Is Next — Inside the Debasement Trade with James Check
James Check, an on-chain analyst and author, dives into the contrasting worlds of Bitcoin and gold, discussing their market dynamics and the significance of liquidity shifts. He challenges the rigidity of four-year cycles and explores their flexible implications for price trajectories. James highlights the role of institutional versus retail demand and critiques the challenges faced by many Bitcoin treasury companies. He also integrates on-chain data to reveal smart money trends, all while advocating for a diversified barbell strategy combining gold and Bitcoin.

22 snips
Oct 13, 2025 • 59min
Altcoins Implode, Bitcoin Stands Strong: A Masterclass in Signal vs Noise
The hosts dive into the recent turbulence in the crypto markets, dissecting why altcoins are crashing while Bitcoin remains resilient. They explore the nuances of the debasement trade, highlighting Bitcoin's role as a safeguard against fiat collapse. Insights from Texas lawmakers and the impact of traditional finance on digital assets discuss the growing interest in prediction markets. Plus, learn how advances in AI are integrating with Bitcoin in payment systems, revealing a rapidly evolving financial landscape.

33 snips
Oct 10, 2025 • 33min
Broken Money with Lyn Alden: The Technological Arc of Money and Power
Lyn Alden, a macro researcher and author of 'Broken Money', dives into the evolution of monetary technology, from shells to Bitcoin. She argues Bitcoin counters financialization, offering true digital settlement and bridging transaction speed gaps. Alden discusses the pivotal role of liquidity cycles, fiscal dominance, and why scarce assets like Bitcoin are poised to thrive in an era shaped by debt and geopolitics. With insights into historical money systems, she emphasizes the importance of adapting portfolios for a macro-heavy decade.

10 snips
Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 20min
Wall Street Joins the Sound Money Renaissance
In this enlightening conversation, Cam Strome, Head of Private Wealth at OnRamp, shares insights on custody challenges and wealth protection strategies in the Bitcoin space. He delves into the evolving role of Bitcoin as a core store of value amidst institutional shifts toward sound money assets. The discussion highlights practical custody solutions, including a hybrid approach to mitigate risks. Strome also touches on the implications of Bitcoin's adoption by central banks and the future of digital assets in the financial landscape.

25 snips
Oct 6, 2025 • 1h 23min
Debasement Endgame: Bitcoin ATHs, Gold Near $4K, & Bonds Bleeding
Explore the recent surges in Bitcoin and gold, and how institutions are shifting their focus toward these assets as a hedge against currency debasement. Discover the launch of Galaxy One, bridging traditional finance with crypto, and the evolving landscape of stablecoins. The discussion also dives into credit market risks, the impact of subsidies on corporate economics, and innovative use cases for stablecoins in basic income initiatives. Wrap up with insights on AI's influence on venture funding and market dynamics.

23 snips
Oct 3, 2025 • 1h 24min
The Great Wealth Divide: Why Bitcoin & Gold Are Replacing Bonds
Tyler Neville, a macro investor and commentator, dives into the shifting landscape of wealth dynamics, focusing on how Bitcoin and gold are overtaking bonds. He discusses the generational wealth divide fueled by post-2008 monetary policies and critiques the system that supports longer-term retirees. The conversation highlights the decline of bonds as real returns shrink, the gradual adoption of sound assets, and the implications of AI on fiscal outcomes. Tyler ultimately argues for a new approach to savings versus speculation in the age of Bitcoin.

43 snips
Sep 29, 2025 • 59min
The Hidden Truth About Tether's $500B Valuation: What Wall Street Isn't Telling You
Dive into the intriguing world of Tether's massive $500 billion valuation and what it means for the market. Explore the impact of AI on stablecoins and see how innovations could reshape payment flows. Discover the evolving interplay between traditional finance and digital assets, and the potential rise of family offices in the crypto space. The discussion even touches on whether central banks might adopt Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Get ready for a deep analysis of market dynamics and the future of finance!

21 snips
Sep 27, 2025 • 43min
Chasing Yield: Bitcoin Is Money, Everything Else Is Credit
In this discussion, Liam Nelson, a Bitcoin expert in custody and lending, and Michael Tanguma, a corporate adoption speaker, dive into the complexities of Bitcoin for businesses. They address custody concerns post-conference, emphasizing multi-institution strategies to mitigate risk. The conversation explores Bitcoin’s role as money versus credit, cautioning against unsecured lending practices. They advocate for Bitcoin as a robust savings technology, urging businesses to reassess their yield chase and integrate Bitcoin payments for stability and resilience.

10 snips
Sep 26, 2025 • 1h 22min
The Sovereign Shift: Bitcoin, Gold, & Nation-State Game Theory
Blake Killian, the new CMO of OnRamp, brings over 20 years of digital strategy experience to the conversation. He emphasizes the urgent need for clear education in Bitcoin to overcome industry noise. The duo discusses the implications of nation-state Bitcoin adoption and how it's shaping mainstream momentum. They also dive into Tether's recent valuation and its branding power, juxtaposed with Bitcoin's transparency. Gold's resurgence is debated, highlighting its potential partnership with Bitcoin as a complementary asset for sound money.