The Last Trade E038: Dubai Debrief with Jackson Mikalic & Brian Cubellis

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 - Intro & price is pumping 3:52 - Jackson’s backstory 8:13 - Impressions of Dubai & openness to bitcoin 13:25 - Innovation across the UAE 18:15 - Skating where the puck is headed 21:45 - Competition & western complacency 29:21 - Counterparty risk & the power of multisig 32:20 - Market infrastructure in MENA 38:00 - The future of bitcoin adoption 44:56 - A message from Onramp 45:12 - ETF inflows & halving incoming 53:12 - Perfect scarcity & eating gold’s lunch 58:03 - Adding BTC to benchmarks 1:02:45 - Cycles & market psychology 1:06:53 - Central banks take the mask off 1:11:05 - When money dies; learning from history 1:17:20 - Getting exposure vs deep understanding 1:22:25 - Looking ahead & wrapping up Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for weekly Research and Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly: https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/ https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/