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Scarce Assets // Jackson Mikalic on X // Bob Griffin on X // CactusPEAK DigitalScarce Assets: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which delves into the emergent role of bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Scarce Assets provides invaluable insights for wealth managers aiming to outperform their peers in the decades ahead. Finance professionals everywhere know about stocks and bonds, but the macroeconomic outlook requires that serious investors pay close attention to another category: Scarce Assets.00:00-Introduction to Bob Griffin & CactusPEAK02:33-Bob Griffin's Journey in Finance08:30-The Coffee Shop Revelation: Discovering Bitcoin10:32-Transition from Traditional Finance to Bitcoin14:34-Understanding Bitcoin vs. Other Digital Assets21:31-Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin: Current Landscape28:32-The Role of Consultants in Institutional Investing34:29-Future of Bitcoin in Institutional Portfolios42:59-The Role of Regulation in Institutional Adoption43:56-Pensions and the Need for Bitcoin47:48-Liquidity and Institutional Perspectives50:28-The Disconnect in Understanding Bitcoin53:56-Gold and Bitcoin: A Comparative Analysis58:12-Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Finance and Bitcoin01:02:23-The Future of Bitcoin in Institutional Portfolios01:11:45-Investment Metrics and Regulatory Outlook01:18:32-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

The Last Trade // Connect with Onramp // Onramp Terminal // Tim Kotzman on XThe Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin-native podcast covering the intersection of bitcoin, tech, & finance on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, & Tim Kotzman. Join us as we dive into what bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, & propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset...in the digital age, it's The Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.00:00 - Happy Birthday Timbo03:39 - Bitcoin Price and Market Sentiment06:42 - Volatility in Bitcoin and Broader Markets12:26 - Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Implications and Expectations15:41 - Government Embrace of Bitcoin: A Paradigm Shift24:16 - The Digital Gold Rush: Future Prospects for Bitcoin27:11 - Sovereign Game Theory and Global Competition30:12 - Insights from the Bitcoin for America Summit44:42 - Interest Rates and Government Debt Refinancing52:41 - Binance's Regulatory Challenges and Market Positioning55:54 - Opportunities for RIAs in the Bitcoin Space01:02:46 - The Future of Bitcoin and Financial Institutions01:14:46 - Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

Final Settlement // Connect with Onramp // Connect with Early Riders // Connect with AcropolisPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…Final Settlement is a biweekly podcast that explores the breadth & depth of the bitcoin thesis—its underlying mechanics, ongoing development, real-world applications, & emergent role as sound capital.00:00-USG SBR and Recent Price Action09:48-Corporate Adoption and Institutional Interest15:56-The Future of Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset18:47-Insights from the Bitcoin for America Conference21:48-The Intersection of Bitcoin and Stablecoins35:05-The Future of Bitcoin Banking40:35-Bitcoin is the Hurdle Rate48:23-Building Efficient Businesses on Bitcoin51:30-The Role of Banks in Bitcoin Custody57:18-The Regulatory Landscape for Bitcoin01:03:23-Acropolis and Bitcoin Treasury Strategies01:08:30-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for Research & Insights to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

The Last Trade // Connect with Onramp // Onramp Terminal // Tim Kotzman on X // Texas Blockchain Council // Lee Bratcher on XThe Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin-native podcast covering the intersection of bitcoin, tech, & finance on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, & Tim Kotzman. Join us as we dive into what bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, & propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset...in the digital age, it's The Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.00:00-Introduction to Lee Bratcher and TBC03:34-The Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill06:41-Shifts in Federal and State Policy09:25-The Role of Stablecoins and Bitcoin in the Economy12:34-The Dynamics of Legislative Processes15:17-Sovereign Nations and Bitcoin Adoption21:21-State Competition in Bitcoin Legislation24:30-The Importance of Education in Bitcoin Adoption43:00-Custodial Challenges and Opportunities51:12-Federal Level Developments and Strategic Reserves01:01:34-Single Point of Failure of the Week01:18:56-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

Final Settlement // Onramp's New Lending Product // Connect with Onramp // Connect with Early Riders // Arch LendingPresented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…Final Settlement is a biweekly podcast that explores the breadth & depth of the bitcoin thesis—its underlying mechanics, ongoing development, real-world applications, & emergent role as sound capital. We’ll cover current events, macro trends, investment insights, as well as our latest research on bitcoin and adjacent industries; and spotlight guests—builders, business owners, investors—to discuss their learnings from operating (or investing) with bitcoin as their hurdle rate.Hosted by Brian Cubellis (CSO at Onramp & Partner at Early Riders), Michael Tanguma (CEO at Onramp & Partner at Early Riders), & Liam Nelson (Partner at Early Riders), Final Settlement goes beyond the conventional view of bitcoin as mere “digital gold” and explores how this groundbreaking technology can benefit society by rearchitecting how value is transferred, verified, stored, and invested.00:00-Onramp & Arch Partnership03:50-The Demand for Bitcoin-Backed Loans06:58-How Bitcoin-Backed Loans Work09:49-Customer Demographics and Market Reach12:57-The Future of Bitcoin Lending15:38-Understanding Pristine Collateral18:43-Market Trends and Interest Rates25:00-The Role of Banks in Bitcoin Lending27:52-Key Takeaways from Bitcoin Investor Week35:40-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for Research & Insights to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

Recap of the thrilling Bitcoin Investor Week in NYC highlights high-profile attendees and lively discussions. The event tackles vital topics like Bitcoin treasury strategies, custody challenges, and innovative solutions for securing digital assets. With a focus on navigating loans and leverage, the conversation shifts to Bitcoin's evolving role amidst macroeconomic changes. The panelists share insights on price dynamics and foster a sense of optimism despite market volatility, touching on the importance of governmental support and regulations.

Scarce Assets // Strive Asset Management // ⁠Matt Cole on X // Jackson Mikalic on X // ⁠Tim Kotzman on X // ⁠Glenn Cameron on LinkedInScarce Assets: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which delves into the emergent role of bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Glenn Cameron, & Tim Kotzman, Scarce Assets provides invaluable insights for wealth managers aiming to outperform their peers in the decades ahead. Finance professionals everywhere know about stocks and bonds, but the macroeconomic outlook requires that serious investors pay close attention to another category: Scarce Assets.00:00-Introduction to Scarce Assets01:41-Matt Cole's Journey from CalPERS to Strive06:53-The Intersection of ESG, DEI, and Bitcoin13:23-The Pension Crisis and Bitcoin's Role19:56-Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin26:24-Entitlements and Bitcoin's Potential30:55-Corporate Adoption of Bitcoin34:47-Bitcoin as a Savings Vehicle42:21-Portfolio Construction and Bitcoin Allocation47:19-The Bitcoin Hurdle Rate51:26-Future of Bitcoin in Corporate Strategy57:38-Integrating AI and Bitcoin01:01:50-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

The lively debate around Fort Knox sparks a discussion on gold and Bitcoin's market dynamics. Institutional adoption emerges as a game-changer, challenging traditional financial perceptions. The impact of national debt on economic stability highlights Bitcoin's potential as a savings alternative. Discussions around security measures for Bitcoin custody address trends in digital asset investments. The intriguing idea of a 'Doge dividend' ignites curiosity about new investment strategies in the evolving cryptocurrency landscape.

Scarce AssetsArgo Digital GoldJackson Mikalic on XTim Kotzman on XGlenn Cameron on LinkedInScarce Assets: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which delves into the emergent role of bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Glenn Cameron, & Tim Kotzman, Scarce Assets provides invaluable insights for wealth managers aiming to outperform their peers in the decades ahead. Finance professionals everywhere know about stocks and bonds, but the macroeconomic outlook requires that serious investors pay close attention to another category: Scarce Assets.00:00-Peter Grosskopf's Journey in Finance07:24-Current Gold Market Dynamics12:32-The Shift Towards Physical Gold18:30-Understanding Paper Gold and Its Risks25:49-Future Projections for Gold Valuation30:40-The Evolution of Gold as an Asset Class37:52-The Role of Gold in Modern Portfolios44:49-Argo's Vision for Physical Gold Investments50:06-Outro & DisclaimerPlease subscribe to Onramp Media channels and sign up for weekly Research & Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly.

In this engaging discussion, Larry Lepard, author of "The Big Print," shares his expertise on Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and global finance. He highlights the impact of inflation, the future of currency, and why Bitcoin could be a sound alternative to gold. The conversation also delves into counterparty risks in digital currencies and the significance of diversified investments, especially amid today's economic volatility. Eager listeners will discover how Bitcoin might revolutionize financial stability and governance in the face of rising economic challenges.