
The Last Trade E039: Institutionalizing Bitcoin with KPMG
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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 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
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