Insurance is one of the most overlooked but critical components of running a business—and Garrett Johnston knows it inside and out. With over 25 years in commercial insurance and deep conviction in Bitcoin, Garrett bridges two worlds: traditional finance and the emerging digital asset economy. In this episode, we break down: How insurance actually works behind the scenes Why insurance is a hidden enabler of business growth The real risks Bitcoin businesses face—and how to manage them How Bitcoin can reshape insurance capital pools Why treasury departments and insurers are starting to wake up to Bitcoin Garrett also shares why he chose to stay inside a legacy institution to push Bitcoin adoption forward from within—and what founders often get wrong about business risk. Whether you’re running a startup, investing in Bitcoin, or just curious about how to make your business more resilient, this episode is a must-listen. ⚡️ Bitcoin Well is the leading platform for buying and selling Bitcoin in Canada and the US. With Bitcoin Well Infinite, you can now make large purchases of over $50,000 through their OTC desk. Their white-glove service provides fast transactions with no slippage and the lowest fees in the market. Simply visit bitcoinwell.com/sovreign to get started today. Links mentioned: Garrett on Twitter: https://twitter.com/garrettoj Garrett on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrettojohnston Sovreign: https://www.sovreign.io
