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Onramp Institutional

Bitcoin as a Strategic Asset for Family Offices

Onramp 2024 Shareholder Letter

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00-Welcoming Glenn Cameron as Global Head of Onramp Institutional

02:14-Glenn’s journey from TradFi to bitcoin

09:55-A message from Onramp

10:38-Understanding counterparty risk

19:53-The importance of custody in bitcoin ownership

35:34-The launch of Onramp Institutional

45:45-The importance of education & domain expertise

56:41-Understanding bitcoin is not “crypto”

01:07:14-Bitcoin as a strategic asset for Family Offices

01:14:00-Implications of political changes on bitcoin adoption

01:20:43-Single point of failure of the week

01:24:03-Outro & disclaimer

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Sovereign Game Theory

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Bitcoin Boosts Returns & Dampens Volatility in Traditional Portfolios

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 (Chief Strategy Officer 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.

00:00-Introduction to Final Settlement

04:23-Welcoming Glenn Cameron to Onramp

08:26-A message from Onramp

09:10-Advantages of the Onramp Bitcoin Trust

14:59-Market structure & its impacts on bitcoin adoption

22:10-Regulatory shifts & administrative tailwinds

27:03-Challenges for traditional financial advisors

33:55-Bitcoin as an “actively passive” allocation

41:01-Understanding bitcoin's unique role in portfolios

54:43-Sovereign game theory of bitcoin

01:08:37-Outro

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Onramp MENA

New Frontier Podcast

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00 - Introduction to Ralph Gebran

05:34 - The Economic Collapse in Lebanon

10:22 - Economic Analysis, West vs. East

12:11 - A Message From Onramp

12:54 - Realities of Fiat Currency Debasement

16:22 - Life in the UAE: Infrastructure & Innovation

21:11 - Bitcoin Adoption & Regulatory Environment in the UAE

26:11 - Competition & Sovereign Game Theory

46:03 - The Evolving Landscape of Money

52:31 - Bitcoin's Emergent Role in Geopolitics

57:41 - Institutional Adoption & Financialization of Bitcoin

01:03:24 - Active vs. Passive Investment Strategies

01:18:30 - Single Point of Failure of the Week

01:24:24 - Outro

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Bitcoin Treasuries Podcast

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00-Introduction to Tim Kotzman

04:35-Understanding bitcoin's value proposition

08:35-The role of social proof in bitcoin adoption

13:04-Institutional adoption of bitcoin

19:51-The future of bitcoin in traditional finance

28:57-A message from Onramp

29:40-Challenges in corporate adoption of bitcoin

33:38-The impact of MicroStrategy on bitcoin awareness

40:06-New bitcoin products & market dynamics

46:53-Strategic Bitcoin Reserve & its implications

53:06-Valuation predictions & market dynamics

01:05:20-Single point of failure of the week

01:11:19-Security concerns, infrastructure, & adoption

01:23:39-Outro

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Brickyard VC

Early Riders

This week we’re excited to bring you a special edition of The Last Trade: the following roundtable discussion was recorded on December 2nd in Nashville TN during an Onramp Private Client event co-hosted by Google Fiber at the Gibson Garage event space. Moderated by Onramp’s Brian Cubellis, the panel features Michael Tanguma, CEO & Co-founder of Onramp & Partner at Early Riders, Emily Trapani, Head of Sales at Google Fiber, & Cam Doody, Founder of Brickyard VC.

The conversation explores the intersection of technology, investment, and the evolving landscape of Bitcoin, with a focus on Nashville as a burgeoning hub for innovation. Panelists discuss their experiences in the tech industry, the importance of information asymmetries in driving value creation, and the implications of bitcoin as a digital protocol for value.

00:00-Introducing the Nashville Innovators Roundtable

01:35-Michael Tanguma, Emily Trapani, Cam Doody

06:00-Information asymmetries in emerging tech

16:35-Nashville as a modern hub for tech innovation

31:27-Bitcoin is the digitization of value

41:08-Bitcoin and AI's interconnection

44:15-The evolution of collaborative music production

47:44-A message from Onramp

48:27-Capital allocation in the age of bitcoin

55:40-Rethinking venture capital & measuring success

01:03:10-The mindset shift in founders & entrepreneurs

01:08:39-Understanding bitcoin as the best form of money

01:27:33-Outro

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Satoshi Action Fund

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.

00:00-Introduction to Dennis Porter

02:48-The impact of recent elections on bitcoin policy

12:24-State-level initiatives & legislative successes

21:35-Future opportunities for bitcoin legislation

28:27-Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

29:10-The rise of bitcoin progressive states

41:34-The importance of Strategic Bitcoin Reserves

47:42-The urgency of legislative action

56:05-Outro

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The Onramp Webinar Series is a dedicated forum for investors to learn about the fundamental merits of the bitcoin thesis, the asset's custodial considerations, & more.

In this session, recorded on December 11th, 2024, Onramp's Jesse Myers and Bram Kanstein explore bitcoin's full potential and its critical role as a savings technology. We discuss bitcoin's scarcity dynamics, market cycle positioning, and how it offers a solution to continued monetary debasement caused by unsustainable debt and money creation.

Download 'Bitcoin's Full Potential Valuation' by Jesse Myers

00:00-Intro to the Onramp Webinar Series

01:07-Challenges of traditional savings methods

05:40-Bitcoin is the ultimate savings technology

06:26-A message from Onramp

07:10-Bitcoin's valuation & market potential

15:00-Bitcoin's supply & demand mechanics

29:10-Long-term outlook & adoption of bitcoin

41:28-Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

42:56-Monetary premium & the global asset landscape

51:58-Market cycles & on-chain metrics

01:02:26-Custody solutions & bitcoin adoption

01:07:22-Gold vs. bitcoin: the future of hard assets

01:12:00-The persistent problem of fiat debasement

01:26:18-Outro

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Bitcoin For Millennials

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The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00-Welcoming back Bram Kanstein & Cam Stromme

19:46-A message from Onramp

20:30-Near-term volatility vs. long-term thinking

33:32-Accelerating corporate bitcoin adoption

42:52-Shifting the Overton Window

47:14-Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

48:42-Retail vs. institutional adoption

58:33-Harsh realities of bitcoin ownership

01:12:15-The evolution of bitcoin custody

01:16:55-Outro

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The Bitcoin ESG Forecast

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Cartwright

UK Pensions Allocate to Bitcoin

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00-Intro to Daniel Batten & Sam Roberts

06:10-A message from Onramp

07:18-Importance of time in the market

15:43-Understanding monetary premiums

23:43-Evolving institutional perspectives on bitcoin

30:18-Bitcoin is the ultimate ‘ESG’ asset

42:16-Evaluating bitcoin exposure for pension schemes

47:19-Assessing counterparty risk in bitcoin custody

51:00-Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

52:28-Risk mitigation, transparency, & wealth preservation

01:02:30-Avoiding common mistakes & distractions

01:10:56-Alpha in a bitcoin-only focus

01:16:18-2025 outlook for institutional adoption

01:26:27-Outro

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In this special episode of Final Settlement, we’re gearing up for the highly anticipated Onramp MENA Bitcoin Institutional Day, taking place on December 10th, 2024, in Abu Dhabi. This exclusive event, sponsored by Axiom, Early Riders, and Onramp MENA, promises to be a pivotal moment for institutional Bitcoin adoption in the Middle East.

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Seats are limited and subject to approval.

We dive into key topics that will shape the narrative at Bitcoin Institutional Day:

Islamic Finance Meets Bitcoin: Harris Irfan unpacks the compatibility between Bitcoin and Sharia principles, emphasizing how Bitcoin could align with the ethical roots of Islamic finance.

Bitcoin Venture Capital: Allen Farrington sheds light on the hidden potential of Bitcoin companies, debunking misconceptions and showcasing why Bitcoin venture capital is a smart play for investors.

The Future of Custody: Michael Tanguma discusses the critical role custody solutions play in institutional adoption, highlighting how multi-institution custody can solve the single points of failure seen in traditional systems.

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Harris Irfan on X

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Allen Farrington on LinkedIn

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Michael Tanguma on LinkedIn

Ralph Gebran on X

Ralph Gebran on LinkedIn

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Onramp MENA on LinkedIn

Axiom on X

Axiom on LinkedIn

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Early Riders on LinkedIn

00:00-Introduction

02:32-Bitcoin and Islamic Finance: A New Frontier

05:27-Bitcoin Venture Capital: Opportunities and Challenges

09:49-The Importance of Custody in Bitcoin Investment

15:10-Understanding Bitcoin's Characteristics and Islamic Principles

21:10-Navigating Bitcoin ETFs: Risks and Rewards

31:34-The Future of Bitcoin Reserves and Institutional Adoption

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