Shone Anstey, Founder & CEO at LQWD Technologies, joins the show to discuss building on the Lightning Network, implementing a Bitcoin Treasury strategy, and the differences between operating in the US and Canadian markets.

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0:00 - Intro

0:16 - Shone’s background and journey to Bitcoin

1:19 - What led Shoen to LQwD?

3:42 - What is the Lightning Network?

7:34 - Do transactions get cheaper with more volume on the Lightning Network?

12:57 - Shone’s Bitcoin Treasury strategy

21:06 - How Shone explains Bitcoin to someone

23:52 - How Shone approaches the price bias of Bitcoin

27:40 - Canadian market vs US Market

31:26 - How Shone sees things playing out over the next few years

33:49 - Shone’s take Michael Saylor’s framework on digital currencies

37:34 - Closing thoughts and where to find Shone online

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Friend of the show Dan Hillery returns to discuss Strategy's STRD announcement, his takeaways from the Bitcoin conference in Vegas, and the biggest risks Bitcoin Treasury companies are facing.

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0:00 - Intro

0:08 - What is STRD and how does it compare to Strategy’s other preferred offerings?

5:09 - How STRD dividends work

6:29 - Can STRD ATM help MSTR get above mNAV?

10:20 - Leverage ratios analyzation 

13:03 - What other companies offer something like STRD?

13:48 - What other products can Strategy offer?

16:00 - What do currency swaps mean?

19:58 - Dan’s takeaways from the Vegas Bitcoin Conference

22:28 - What are the biggest risks to Bitcoin Treasury companies during a drawdown?

28:44 - Could a company ATM cash onto its balance sheet if Bitcoin is falling?

32:57 - Closing thoughts and where to find Dan online

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Justin Este, Senior Associate at Equiturn, joins the show to discuss his journey to Bitcoin, his take on Strategy and other Bitcoin Treasury companies, and the Las Vegas Bitcoin Conference.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanJustin Este on X: https://x.com/SatsWithEste0:00 - Intro0:16 - Justin’s background1:01 - Justin’s Bitcoin journey3:36 - Strategy and other Bitcoin Treasury companies 5:04 - Bitcoin community online vs in real life7:06 - AI’s impact on Bitcoin8:16 - Closing thoughts and where to find Justin online#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

Chaitanya Jain, Bitcoin Strategy Intern at Strategy, sits down with Tim to discuss his role with Strategy, Institutional vs Retail Strategy Investors, and whether MSTR will ever sell its Bitcoin.- this episode is sponsored by Onramp - $150 in Bitcoin to get your account started.https://onrampbitcoin.com/- This episode is sponsored by Stamp Seed. Use the code "Tim15" at check out for 15% off site widehttps://www.stampseed.com/Disclaimer: NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE - For entertainment purposes only.Tim Kotzman on X: https://x.com/TimKotzmanGuest on X: https://x.com/_chaitanyaj?lang=en0:00 - Intro4:10 - Chaitanya’s role with Strategy11:20 - Bitcoin Treasury companies in the news16:16 - Institutional vs Retail Strategy Investors19:28 - Chaitanya’s time at Blackstone24:50 - How Chaitanya came across the job posting for Strategy28:35 - Bitcoin’s effect on the soul32:00 - What assurances does Strategy have that its Bitcoin isn’t being re-hypothecated32:45 - When does Strategy become a Bitcoin lender?34:20 - How Strategy team generates yield35:40 - Will MSTR ever sell its Bitcoin?#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

Sander Andersen, CEO of H100 Group, joins the show to discuss becoming Sweden's first Bitcoin Treasury company!

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0:00 - Intro

0:16 - Sander’s background and journey to his position with H100 Group

1:05 - Founding Finpeers

2:10 - H100 Group’s first Bitcoin purchase

2:39 - Sander’s thoughts on Bitcoin equity

3:34 - Where to find Sander online

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James Van Straten & Malcolm Palle of Coinsilium return to the show to discuss everything going on at Coinsilium and Forza, increased interest following their first Bitcoin purchase, and how media coverage and regulatory restrictions are impacting Bitcoin adoption in the UK.

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0:00 - Intro

0:19 - Where everything is right now with Coinsilium and Forza

29:53 - The increase in inbound interest following Coinsilium’s first purchase

39:20 - The regulatory restrictions and media coverage of Bitcoin in the UK

48:00 - Closing thoughts and where to find Coinsilium and Forza online

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Tim is joined by Jackson Mikalic and Brian Cubellis from Onramp for a wide ranging discussion on Bitcoin custody.

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0:00 - Intro

0:13 - Inflation and Bitcoin

6:19 - Bitcoin Custody

23:54 - The Future of Custody

38:31 - What is the risk benefit threshold to use Onramp?

42:00 - What is the minimal amount of time needed to move funds?

43:31 - Does Onramp do staking behind the scenes?

44:19 - Can you have an unknown custodian?

46:24 - Do ETFs have lower risk?

#podcast #bitcoin #microstrategy #investing #mstr #btc

From Bitcoin Investors Day in Paris, Tim leads a panel featuring Adam Back (Blockstream), Nicolas Brand (Fulgur Ventures), Alexandre Laizet (The Blockchain Group), and Yves Choueifaty (TOBAM) on a discussion of where Bitcoin Capital Markets are going.

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0:00 - Intro

0:20 - The current state of Bitcoin Capital Markets

12:30 - Institutional sentiment towards Bitcoin

15:25 - Venture Capital and Bitcoin related startups

18:50 - Scaling Bitcoin

25:00 - Institutional adoption of Bitcoin

33:06 - The Performance of Strategy

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Eleanor Terrett, Journalist and Co-Host of Crypto in America, joins the show to discuss her time as a Fox Business Producer, where we are now in media and where things are going, and what advice she would give to someone getting into digital media.

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0:00 - Intro

0:20 - Eleanor’s background

8:57 - What is a day in the life of a Producer?

12:04 - Eleanor’s take on where we are now in media and where things are going

16:28 - What advice would Eleanor give to someone getting into digital media?

19:42 - Where to find Eleanor online

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Nick Neuman, CEO and Co-Founder of Casa, joins the show to discuss his "To Catch a Scammer" video, Bitcoin self custody, and the security risks facing executives in the crypto space. 

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0:00 - Intro

0:30 - Nick’s “To Catch a Scammer” video

11:33 - What are the biggest concerns that customers have?

18:09 - Nick’s background and forming Casa

19:22 - How did Nick first hear about Bitcoin?

22:58 - How does self custody work?

30:03 - Who has the Bitcoin when you self custody?

36:02 - How would Nick think through custody if he was a public CEO?

40:46 - Could there be other custody processes put in place to prevent risk to executives?

48:55 - How does Nick and Casa get people up to speed on custody?

51:34 - Closing thoughts and where to find Nick online

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