
The Last Trade E077: The Institutional Case for Bitcoin with Daniel Batten & Samuel Roberts
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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-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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