Bitcoin enthusiast Leon Wankum discusses the superiority of BTC as a store of value compared to real estate, the potential for refinancing real estate with BTC, synergies between real estate & BTC, utilizing BTC to boost productivity, integrating BTC into the fiat system, measuring success for BTC as collateral, pathways to hyperbitcoinization, prospects for bitcoin urbanism, and how Bitcoin fixes real estate.

Guest Jackson Mikalic discusses topics such as gold hitting all-time highs, the debt spiral emerging, defending against financial repression, generational divides, the Great Decentralization, impacts of earthquakes on BTC mining, Coinbase's Lightning implementation, institutions getting burned by crypto, focusing on the signal of bitcoin, escaping the fiat mindset, and counterparty risk.

Bitcoin advocate Alex Gladstein discusses the societal benefits of Bitcoin, its impact on human rights, global financial disparities, energy production incentives, and grassroots adoption. The podcast explores the role of Bitcoin in empowering marginalized communities, challenging traditional sanctions, and rethinking government aid strategies. Gladstein highlights Bitcoin's potential to revolutionize the global financial system and advance human rights globally.

Expert in Bitcoin mining, Bob Burnett, discusses challenges facing miners, advantages of small-scale mining, efficiencies of multiple-use miners, lessons from the tech boom, miner stack & vertical integration, scarcity of block space, decentralization of block template creation, future of miner revenue, mining pool transparency, evolution of fee market, base layer capacity & scalability, and importance of innovation in the industry.

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host. Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and 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. 0:00 - PE valuations & zombie companies 8:00 - Repricing equities on a bitcoin standard 13:49 - State pensions & looming defaults 17:34 - Awakening to systemic problems 26:20 - Broken fiat incentives 30:58 - Bitcoin restores economic sanity 34:50 - Why decentralized systems win 41:44 - The slippery slope of centralization 46:06 - Building a trust-minimized monetary system 51:33 - A message from Onramp 51:50 - ETFs vs the Onramp Bitcoin Trust 55:00 - Risks of centralized custodians & 6102 attacks 1:07:50 - The need for humility in understanding bitcoin 1:15:20 - The only wrong allocation is zero 1:17:20 - Building the bitcoin community in Philadelphia 1:21:37 - The potential for politicians to embrace bitcoin 1:26:30 - Bitcoiners supporting systemic solutions 1:33:13 - Open networks & interoperability 1:37:14 - Spreading knowledge & wrapping up Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for weekly Research and Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/

Scarce Assets: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which delves into the emergent role of Bitcoin in finance professionals' strategies and outlooks. Hosted by CFP, Andy Edstrom, and former hedge fund manager, Jesse Myers, 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. 0:00 - Introduction to Robert Breedlove 6:20 - Fields of study & their intersection with money 11:25 - The ultimate form of freedom 17:40 - Money is the language of human action 20:08 - The arrogance of central planning 24:45 - The fear-based paradigm of fiat money 30:35 - Reflections on economic science 35:34 - A message from Onramp 35:50 - Fiat inflation as economic bloodletting 40:06 - Potential reactionary forces against bitcoin 49:30 - Getting comfortable with bitcoin's volatility 54:00 - The journey of understanding bitcoin 59:50 - The “What is Money” Show 1:01:38 - The concept of scarcity & wrapping up Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for Research & Insights to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host. Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and 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. 0:00 - Intro to Mitch & bull market buzz 3:45 - MSTR & the Saylor playbook 9:15 - A quiet all-time high 14:03 - Unit bias & thinking in sats 16:03 - Gold parity & ETF inflows 21:10 - Bitcoin adoption accelerating 32:04 - Banking rails, infrastructure, & custodians 37:05 - Bitcoin mining excise tax proposal 47:05 - Political calculus & stifling innovation 53:20 - The Fed & Treasury moving the goalposts 1:02:05 - A message from Onramp 1:02:21 - Fiscal & monetary ignorant bliss 1:06:15 - Shifting the Overton Window 1:10:50 - The halving is coming 1:15:25 - Public miner performance 1:26:02 - Jamie Dimon pivot? 1:31:10 - Nation-state & corporate adoption 1:35:25 - We're going to win Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for weekly Research and Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/

Final Settlement: a biweekly podcast presented by Onramp which explores the breadth and depth of the Bitcoin thesis, focusing on the underlying mechanics of the protocol, its ongoing development, and real-world applications of the technology. Hosted by Brian Cubellis (Head of Strategy & Research at Onramp) and Michael Tanguma (Co-founder & CEO of Onramp), Final Settlement aims to go beyond the conventional view of Bitcoin as merely a financial asset, or “digital gold." Discover how this groundbreaking technology has the potential to benefit society through rearchitecting how value is stored and transferred. A resource for institutional investors and bitcoin enthusiasts alike, our discussions aim to enhance your understanding and conviction in Bitcoin's broader utility – tune in to grasp the full scope of bitcoin's transformative power in the digital age. 0:00 - Intro to Cam 4:58 - Articulating the bitcoin thesis outside of NGU 8:40 - Harnessing deflationary technology 13:53 - Founding Brickyard & transforming venture 26:00 - Efficiency & prudent capital allocation 33:00 - Bitcoin is the true cost of capital 38:15 - Sound money adoption begins with individuals 41:00 - Growth (via the internet) plus efficiency (via AI) 43:59 - A message from Onramp 44:15 - Leveraging deflationary tech like AI & bitcoin 48:00 - The future of venture fundraising 55:40 - Adoption curves & tipping points 1:02:33 - Synergies of bitcoin + AI 1:10:18 - Acceleration of technological evolution 1:13:05 - A new paradigm for bitcoin 1:19:00 - Recent investments & wrapping up Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for Research & Insights to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host. Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and 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. 0:00 - Intro to Mark 4:55 - ETF flows & asset managers' Incentives 10:20 - Educating investors about bitcoin 15:20 - Osmosis & the flow of value 16:40 - The memetic nature of ETFs & bitcoin adoption 27:40 - The need for improved custody solutions 32:20 - Challenges with self-custody 36:30 - The evolution of bitcoin custody 40:32 - A message from Onramp 40:48 - Risks of centralized custody & unilateral control 47:00 - Bringing investors up the learning curve 50:04 - Retaining control of your bitcoin 52:10 - Centralized failures & ETF concerns 55:00 - Onramp Branches, meeting people where they are 59:00 - Pattern recognition & conviction 1:04:40 - Supply-demand dynamics & institutional adoption 1:07:45 - Looking ahead & wrapping up Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for weekly Research and Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/

Exploring the parallels between the Internet & Bitcoin, asset DNA & speculative attacks on fiat, risk & opportunity in debt-based monetary systems, playing the game of wealth, the velocity of money, nuance & tradeoffs, inflation, deglobalization, & debt cycles