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May 22, 2024 • 1h 11min

Final Settlement E006: Value 4 Value (Part I) with Oscar Merry of Fountain

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 Oscar Merry & Fountain 8:36 - A message from Onramp 9:06 - What podcasting has gotten right & wrong 14:13 - The ‘value for value’ philosophy 23:41 - Incentivizing valuable content 26:56 - Fountain features & discovery 33:54 - Paywalls vs optional micropayments 38:03 - Disrupting advertising-driven models 44:07 - Onramp Branches 44:38 - The future of content monetization 51:15 - Improving bitcoin onboarding 1:00:31 - Nostr & improving discoverability 1:06:31 - Engagement & interactive content 1:10:02 - Outro Download Fountain: https://www.fountain.fm/features Fountain User Guide: https://www.fountain.fm/podcaster-guide 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/
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May 17, 2024 • 1h 28min

The Last Trade E050: Bitcoin’s Monetary Realities with Bitstein

Bitcoin expert Bitstein discusses the importance of finite scarcity, Bitcoin as a store of value, medium of exchange, & unit of account, exponential growth & hyperbitcoinization, Bitcoin education, meme-based rhetoric, & the mission of the Satoshi Nakamoto Institute.
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May 14, 2024 • 1h 2min

Scarce Assets E010: Vijay Boyapati – Bitcoin’s Bullish Case

Bitcoin expert Vijay Boyapati discusses corporate adoption, Bitcoin's monetization, bull market phases, secure Bitcoin holding strategies, Genesis and Grayscale fraud, ecosystem dynamics, and regulatory concerns, emphasizing Bitcoin's core value proposition and the importance of inclusivity in the community.
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May 10, 2024 • 1h 17min

The Last Trade E049: Invert, Always Invert with Fidelity’s Chris Kuiper

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 - Welcoming back Fidelity’s Chris Kuiper 2:23 - Recapping the last seven months 4:06 - ETF flows & identifying buyers 7:44 - Unlocking new demand from advisors 13:50 - Invert, always invert 17:47 - Reflexivity of demand & rebalancing 23:49 - Breaking down bitcoin’s volatility 30:51 - Halving retrospective & supply dynamics 37:41 - Long-term holders & redistribution 44:47 - A message from Onramp 45:03 - Gold is the new bonds & bitcoin is the new gold 47:56 - Corporate treasury adoption of bitcoin 52:52 - Game theory of bitcoin adoption 57:25 - Global liquidity & macro correlations 1:02:56 - Addressing apprehensions in bitcoin education 1:12:25 - The importance of custody & wrapping up A Closer Look at Bitcoin’s Volatility https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/closer-look-bitcoins-volatility 2024 Bitcoin Halving: Top 5 FAQs https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/2024-bitcoin-halving-top-5-faqs Q1 2024 Signals Report https://www.fidelitydigitalassets.com/research-and-insights/q1-2024-signals-report 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/
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May 8, 2024 • 1h 7min

Onramp Webinar Series E001: Bitcoin’s Full Potential Valuation

Mark Connors, Head of Research at 3iQ, discusses Bitcoin's full potential valuation, store-of-value competition, ETFs impact, and the urgency for advisors to adopt bitcoin. The podcast explores Bitcoin's evolving valuation compared to traditional assets, challenges in wealth accumulation, inheritance planning, scarcity, and value in high inflation environments.
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May 3, 2024 • 1h 8min

The Last Trade E048: Navigating the ETF Era with Hong Kim of Bitwise

Guest Hong Kim of Bitwise discusses the ETF era, custodial options, evolving narratives of adoption, path to ETF approval, accessibility in the ETF era, reflexive demand waves, limitations of ETFs, Hong Kong ETFs, and supporting open-source developers in the crypto space.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 1h 8min

Scarce Assets E009: Dan Tapiero – Legendary Macro Mind Turned Bitcoin Bull

Legendary macro mind turned Bitcoin bull, Dan Tapiero, discusses technical engineering of bitcoin, institutional investors' mindset, distress in private market valuations, position sizing & time horizon, advantages of private equity, bitcoin versus old-world assets, and more on Scarce Assets podcast.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 1h 25min

The Last Trade E047: The Dollar Endgame with Peruvian Bull

Peruvian Bull, a finance expert, discusses the global economy, fiat perils, bitcoin's game theory, energy market impact, Triffin's dilemma, apolitical settlement layer benefits, and fallacies of tokenization in an insightful Bitcoin podcast.
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Apr 24, 2024 • 1h 19min

Final Settlement E005: Federated Systems with Tony & Ben from Mutiny

Tony and Ben from Mutiny discuss the limitations of the Lightning Network, benefits of fedimints & ecash, bitcoin scalability, minimizing counterparty risk, merchant adoption of ecash, and the future of bitcoin development. They also delve into Mutiny Wallet vision, design space for ecash, and user feedback.
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Apr 16, 2024 • 54min

Scarce Assets E008: Samson Mow – Why $1M BTC Could Happen This Cycle

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 Samson 3:31 - Nation-state bitcoin adoption 8:33 - Use cases resonating with governments 12:05 - Bitcoiners in government 13:45 - Aqua Wallet overview 22:00 - Accelerating adoption with JAN3 26:43 - A message from Onramp 26:59 - Bitcoin adoption in China 32:54 - Buying bitcoin vs earning bitcoin 34:19 - Forecasting the “suddenly” phase 37:13 - Benefits of the “gradually” phase 43:30 - Political unpalatability of being anti-bitcoin 46:01 - Bull market factors & the decline of fiat 51:50 - The economic situation in Canada 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/

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