The Last Trade E041: Nobody Puts Bitcoin in a Corner with Mark Connors

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 to Mark 4:55 - ETF flows & asset managers' Incentives 10:20 - Educating investors about bitcoin 15:20 - Osmosis & the flow of value 16:40 - The memetic nature of ETFs & bitcoin adoption 27:40 - The need for improved custody solutions 32:20 - Challenges with self-custody 36:30 - The evolution of bitcoin custody 40:32 - A message from Onramp 40:48 - Risks of centralized custody & unilateral control 47:00 - Bringing investors up the learning curve 50:04 - Retaining control of your bitcoin 52:10 - Centralized failures & ETF concerns 55:00 - Onramp Branches, meeting people where they are 59:00 - Pattern recognition & conviction 1:04:40 - Supply-demand dynamics & institutional adoption 1:07:45 - 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/