Chase Palmieri is a seasoned entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of Acropolis, the first global Bitcoin Treasury solution that enables businesses to adopt Bitcoin seamlessly as a treasury asset.

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› https://acropolistreasury.com

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🕑 TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Chase's Bitcoin Journey

05:00 - Adopting Bitcoin in Business

09:05 - Orange Pilling Family and Friends

10:30 - The Urgency of Bitcoin Investment

15:05 - Challenges in Convincing Peers

18:01 - Bitcoin's Role in Society

20:58 - Bitcoin as a Hurdle Rate

27:20 - The Shift in Spending Mindset

28:47 - The Transition to Bitcoin in Business

32:48 - Acropolis: Pioneering Bitcoin Treasury Solutions

37:49 - Navigating Corporate Custody Challenges

40:57 - Common Misconceptions About Bitcoin

49:16 - The Future of Bitcoin in Corporate Finance

54:13 - Advice for the Next Generation on Bitcoin Adoption

ℹ️ EPISODE SUMMARY

Bram Kanstein and Chase Palmieri discuss Chase’s journey from co-founding a Michelin-awarded Italian restaurant with his father to leading a pioneering Bitcoin treasury platform. The discussion covers how Bitcoin's fixed supply and decentralized nature influence business decisions and personal lives, offering a unique perspective on financial independence and wealth preservation. Chase explains the challenges and opportunities of adopting a Bitcoin standard, including the impact on corporate finance and the potential to end unnecessary wars. The conversation also touches on the misconceptions about Bitcoin, the role of Bitcoin equities, and the future of corporate Bitcoin adoption. Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoin enthusiast or new to the concept, this episode provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of digital currency and its broader implications.