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Bitcoin’s Wall Street Takeover: ETFs, BlackRock & The New Era with Eric Balchunas

Bitcoin’s Wall Street Takeover: ETFs, BlackRock & The New Era with Eric Balchunas

Onramp Bitcoin Media · Onramp Bitcoin

July 25, 20251h 25m

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The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin-native podcast covering the intersection of bitcoin, tech, & finance on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, & Brian Cubellis. Join us as we dive into what bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, & 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 - Introduction to Eric Balchunas of Bloomberg

08:58 - The Evolution of Bitcoin and ETF Coverage

16:33 - Understanding Bitcoin: Insights and Misconceptions

22:26 - The Correlation Between Knowledge and Investment

26:52 - The Future of Bitcoin and ETF Dynamics

29:23 - Potential Risks and Black Swan Events

35:19 - Trust in Custodians and the Evolution of ETFs

41:28 - The Meteoric Rise of Bitcoin ETFs

47:53 - The Dichotomy of Traditional Finance and Bitcoin

55:27 - The Role of Bitcoin in Modern Portfolios

01:06:27 - The Future of Bitcoin as a Currency

01:09:40 - Security and Custody in Digital Assets

01:13:31 - The Role of ETFs in Bitcoin Adoption

01:20:36 - Navigating the Complexities of Bitcoin Custody

01:24:49 - Outro and Disclaimer


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