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 - Freedom, sovereignty, & bitcoin advocacy 12:19 - Introduction to Hong Kim & Bitwise 15:24 - Custodial options & tradeoffs 18:20 - Evolving narratives of adoption 23:29 - The path to ETF approval 27:38 - ETF flows & buyers 34:47 - A message from Onramp 35:03 - Accessibility in the ETF era 43:30 - Reflexivity & waves of demand 48:36 - ETF limitations: in-kind withdrawals & custody 54:02 - Hong Kong ETFs 57:18 - Supporting open-source developers 1:02:04 - Leveraging bitcoin’s native properties 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 Dan Tapiero 5:30 - Understanding the technical engineering of bitcoin 12:16 - Institutional investors’ mindset 18:35 - Distress in private market valuations 24:48 - Multidisciplinary nature of the bitcoin space 29:30 - Position sizing & time horizon 38:54 - A message from Onramp 39:10 - Canvasing lesser quality protocols 42:00 - Store-of-value use case & beyond 49:16 - Advantages of private equity 54:39 - Bitcoin versus old-world assets 1:05:10 - 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 - Introduction to Peruvian Bull 8:09 - State of the global economy & liquidity 12:56 - Japan's slow motion train crash 27:15 - Reactions to a looming debt spiral 34:53 - Perils of fiat & manipulated government data 44:39 - A message from Onramp 44:55 - Impacts of a sound money standard 50:57 - Game theory of bitcoin adoption 54:08 - Bitcoin’s role in energy & utility markets 1:06:00 - Bitcoin solves Triffin’s dilemma 1:13:57 - Benefits of an apolitical settlement layer 1:19:41 - Fallacies of tokenization & wrapping up The Dollar Endgame Substack: https://dollarendgame.substack.com/ 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 - Introduction to Tony Giorgio, Ben Carman, & Mutiny 9:22 - Limitations of the Lightning Network 17:40 - Benefits of fedimints & ecash 34:00 - Scalability of bitcoin & soft forks 36:29 - A message from Onramp 36:45 - Minimizing counterparty risk & fostering trust 47:57 - Merchant adoption of ecash 55:30 - The future of bitcoin development 59:45 - Mutiny Wallet vision 1:04:00 - Design space for ecash 1:09:30 - User feedback & 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/

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/

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 - Introduction to Leon Wankum 7:40 - BTC is superior to real estate as a SoV 12:10 - Speculation vs real estate development 15:30 - Refinancing real estate with BTC 22:55 - Synergies between real estate & BTC 26:31 - A message from Onramp 26:48 - Utilizing BTC to accelerate productivity 30:30 - The role of custody in BTC credit products 37:06 - Integrating BTC into the fiat system 39:53 - Measuring success for BTC as pristine collateral 44:43 - Pathways to hyperbitcoinization 51:02 - Prospects for bitcoin urbanism 54:50 - Bitcoin fixes real estate & 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/

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 - Introduction to Philly’s finest 6:05 - Gold ripping to all-time highs 12:04 - Debt spiral materializing 22:25 - Defending against financial repression 28:15 - Complacency & generational divides 35:59 - Entering the Great Decentralization 45:25 - A message from Onramp 45:41 - Impacts of earthquakes on BTC mining 57:16 - Coinbase outsources Lightning implementation 1:03:40 - Institutions getting burned by crypto 1:11:25 - Focusing on the signal of bitcoin 1:16:49 - Escaping the fiat mindset 1:22:46 - Counterparty risk & 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 Alex Gladstein 3:24 - Sound money & energy as keys to freedom 8:55 - The financial privilege of stable currencies 12:35 - Bitcoin incentivizes energy production 23:44 - Shifting the mainstream narrative on mining 29:37 - Bitcoin attacks inefficiencies & corruption 33:43 - A message from Onramp 33:58 - Highlighting the societal benefits of bitcoin 37:00 - Sanctions & dollar weaponization 42:20 - Dissecting the merit of government aid 46:10 - Catalyzing grassroots adoption 53:55 - Understanding bitcoin’s various use cases 58:45 - Bitcoin advances human rights 1:02:04 - 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 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 - Introduction to Bob Burnett 5:45 - Challenges facing public BTC miners 15:06 - Advantages of small-scale mining 27:20 - Efficiencies of multiple-use miners 31:40 - Lessons from the tech boom of the 90s 37:43 - Cyclical risks & mismanagement in mining 42:40 - The miner stack & vertical integration 46:35 - The scarcity & value of block space 51:40 - A message from Onramp 51:56 - Decentralization of block template creation 56:15 - The future of miner revenue & variance 1:02:20 - Mining pool transparency & participation 1:08:48 - The evolution of the fee market 1:15:15 - Block space demand & urgency of demand 1:22:30 - Base layer capacity & scalability 1:30:30 - Future fee market growth 1:35:05 - Bob’s journey to bitcoin mining 1:47:19 - The importance of innovation 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/

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/

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 Mark Moss 8:18 - Appreciation for multiple disciplines 14:05 - Historical parallels between the Internet & Bitcoin 20:35 - Asset DNA & speculative attacks on fiat 25:45 - Risk & opportunity in debt-based monetary systems 30:00 - Playing the game of wealth 35:10 - The velocity of money 42:22 - Understanding nuance & tradeoffs 44:36 - A message from Onramp 44:52 - Inflation, deglobalization, & debt cycles 57:40 - 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 - Irish entrance 4:20 - Reflecting on the launch of bitcoin ETFs 16:36 - Bull market temperament 21:20 - Nation-state adoption & Sharia compliance 28:30 - Bitcoin as the winner in Bretton Woods III 36:00 - Investing through a bitcoin lens 40:43 - Misunderstanding & misinformation about bitcoin 46:24 - A message from Onramp 46:40 - Bitcoin's effect on traditional asset management 50:00 - Bitcoin as savings technology 54:00 - The inefficiencies of financial intermediation 59:30 - The bull case for bitcoin & the bear case for ETFs 1:06:30 - The risk of mismanaging bitcoin in ETFs 1:16:00 - The importance of utility in bitcoin adoption 1:18:18 - Nuances of messaging & narratives 1:21:40 - Axiom BTC & 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/

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 - Introduction to Brian Consolvo & Seong-Kwan Hong 6:14 - Bitcoin as an innovation in accounting 15:18 - Consulting on custodial best practices 24:37 - Bitcoin mining & its positive environmental impacts 33:16 - Complexity of energy markets 41:50 - Off-grid mining dynamics 48:36 - A message from Onramp 48:53 - Bitcoin as a catalyst for energy efficiency 51:47 - Bitcoin mining & civilizational progress 55:07 - Impacts of KPMG’s bitcoin research 58:49 - Institutional adoption & the role of ETFs 1:11:55 - Bitcoin from a portfolio perspective 1:16:23 - Regulatory changes & corporate treasury adoption 1:19:00 - Looking ahead & wrapping up KPMG: Bitcoin’s role in the ESG imperative 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 - Introduction to David 8:49 - Curiosity & exploring new technologies 15:17 - Open versus closed systems on the internet 20:55 - Content moderation & the pitfalls of centralization 30:20 - Encountering bitcoin 37:08 - Building layers atop a solid foundation 42:30 - A message from Onramp 42:46 - The social layers of technology 48:37 - New winners in the open-source digital landscape 55:06 - The architecture of Nostr 1:02:18 - Exploring new applications on Nostr 1:07:22 - The importance of talent & human capital 1:13:08 - Micropayments & the future of value exchange 1:21:57 - Current focus & 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/

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 Morgen & Pierre 4:18 - Speculation, investment, & savings 10:02 - Savings technology in a portfolio context 13:31 - Long-term financial planning 21:38 - Market timing & time horizons 31:37 - A message from Onramp 31:53 - Capital allocation & budgeting in BTC mining 40:58 - Preview of Morgen's new book 46:10 - Understanding bitcoin & tech adoption 51:01 - The need for better money & monetary rails 59:10 - 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 & price is pumping 3:52 - Jackson’s backstory 8:13 - Impressions of Dubai & openness to bitcoin 13:25 - Innovation across the UAE 18:15 - Skating where the puck is headed 21:45 - Competition & western complacency 29:21 - Counterparty risk & the power of multisig 32:20 - Market infrastructure in MENA 38:00 - The future of bitcoin adoption 44:56 - A message from Onramp 45:12 - ETF inflows & halving incoming 53:12 - Perfect scarcity & eating gold’s lunch 58:03 - Adding BTC to benchmarks 1:02:45 - Cycles & market psychology 1:06:53 - Central banks take the mask off 1:11:05 - When money dies; learning from history 1:17:20 - Getting exposure vs deep understanding 1:22:25 - 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/