Natalie Brunell, Russell Okung, and Bill Miller IV join this panel recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we discuss bitcoin as a long-term adoption story, why it represents sovereignty and “freedom money” for many, and how athletes and traditional finance investors think about allocating to it. We also cover common criticisms, the education gap, bitcoin vs. gold, and why the panel believes we’re still early in a multi-decade trend.

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• 0:00 – Intro: Bitcoiners vs the World
• 1:00 – Russell Okung on taking his salary in bitcoin
• 4:44 – Natalie Brunell’s bitcoin journey
• 7:25 – A traditional finance view on bitcoin
• 9:08 – The bitcoin mindset & sovereignty
• 14:45 – Bitcoin, hope, & the American dream
• 17:28 – What institutions think about bitcoin
• 19:32 – How to talk about bitcoin to different audiences

Phong Le is CEO of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), and David Bailey is CEO & Chairman of KindlyMD. This conversation was recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we discuss Strategy’s evolution from a bitcoin holding company to a leveraged treasury and now a digital credit platform, including the launch of its perpetual preferred product designed to offer bitcoin exposure with lower volatility and yield. We also cover capital markets strategy, competition among bitcoin treasury companies, macro impacts, and bitcoin’s continued integration into Wall Street and global finance.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:25 - Strategy’s three phases of buying bitcoin
• 7:04 - Bitcoin’s graduation into Wall Street & traditional finance
• 10:11 - Macro economy & Fed policy
• 12:01 - Would they ever sell their bitcoin holdings?
• 15:26 - Bitcoin, government policy, & political adoption
• 19:52 - The responsibility of running a public bitcoin company
• 26:35 - The future of bitcoin treasury models & consolidation

Jordi Visser is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this episode, we break down the viral Citrini paper and whether AI disruption is being overstated or simply repriced by markets. We also discuss compressed software valuations, NVIDIA, shifting credit conditions, and why crypto and bitcoin could benefit in a world that increasingly needs speed, verification, and secure financial rails.

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• 0:00 – Intro
• 0:57 – The Citrini AI Paper debate
• 4:55 – Why software stocks are getting repriced
• 10:39 - Can AI replace SaaS companies?
• 15:53 – NVIDIA earnings & market regime shift
• 21:05 – Why crypto wins in the next cycle
• 29:37 – AI, government & autonomous weapons
• 36:39 – Deepfakes, spam & the need for crypto
• 41:29 – Survive vs Thrive: positioning for what’s next

Dan Tapiero is the Founder & CEO of 10T Holdings and 1RoundTable Partners, and Robbie Mitchnick is Head of Digital Assets at BlackRock. This conversation was recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we discuss the explosive growth of the spot Bitcoin ETF, how institutions now view Bitcoin within asset allocation, the impact of macro and Fed policy on crypto markets, and why traditional finance and digital assets are rapidly converging.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:23 – Why the Bitcoin ETF was so successful & institutions enter
• 4:38 - Building beyond the Bitcoin ETF
• 8:03 - The bridge between TradFi & crypto
• 13:43 - How institutions think about allocations
• 17:40 - Macro, the Fed & liquidity impact on bitcoin
• 22:22 - Partnerships & building in digital assets

Chris Kline is the COO & Co-Founder of Bitcoin IRA. In this conversation, we discuss how wealthy investors use retirement accounts to reduce taxes, why volatility can create opportunities like Roth conversions, and the mistakes people make by holding assets in the wrong account. We also cover bitcoin in retirement portfolios, estate planning strategies, and how macro conditions like inflation, deflation, and Fed policy may impact long-term asset allocation.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 1:55 – How to use the tax code to get in better position
• 2:51 – How 401(k)s replaced pensions (why it mattered)
• 6:20 – Tax advantages of non-W2 income & retirement accounts
• 9:08 – Long-term asset allocation & bitcoin in retirement
• 13:12 – Using Roth conversions during bitcoin drawdowns
• 21:10 – How taxes create massive long-term performance drag
• 22:39 – Borrowing against bitcoin instead of selling
• 28:29 – Inflation, deflation, & why government data lags reality
• 33:15 – What macro headwinds mean for assets and portfolios
• 36:38 – Bitcoin IRA tools, incentives, & next steps

Matt Cole is the CEO of Strive Asset Management, and Jeff Park is a Partner & Chief Investment Officer at ProCap Financial. This conversation was recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we break down why bitcoin’s volatility doesn’t change the long-term story, how institutions think about drawdowns, and what today’s Fed policy could mean for bitcoin and other risk assets. We also touch on digital credit, bitcoin-backed yield, and why volatility may actually be one of bitcoin’s biggest advantages for long-term investors.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:15 - Bitcoin volatility & Kevin Warsh impact
• 4:19 - QE, deflation, & monetary regime change
• 12:09 - The rise of digital credit & why bear markets build institutional track records
• 18:39 - Bitcoin treasury strategies & yield generation

Bo Hines is the CEO of Tether US and a former White House crypto advisor who helped shape U.S. digital-asset policy during a critical moment for the industry. This conversation was recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we discuss Bo’s work in the White House on crypto policy, including the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the GENIUS Act, and the push for regulatory clarity. We also cover stablecoin adoption, why UX matters more than yield, how Tether is connecting global markets to U.S. capital, and why stablecoins could be the on-ramp to the next phase of bitcoin and financial infrastructure.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:19 - White House crypto policy & Bo Hines’ role
• 2:52 - How important is the Clarity Act?
• 4:10 - Tether: scale, growth & global impact
• 10:49 - Stablecoin yield debate
• 12:37 - Financial access, wallets & the unbanked
• 14:19 - Tether’s relationship with Bitcoin
• 15:46 - Reserves, transparency & risk
• 17:24 - Interoperability & the future of stablecoins

Caitlin Long is the founder and CEO of Custodia Bank and a pioneer at the intersection of traditional finance and crypto. This conversation was recorded live at Bitcoin Investor Week in New York. In this conversation, we break down stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and U.S. banking regulation, explaining why stablecoins were pushed outside the banking system and how tokenized dollars could reshape payments and markets. We also discusses custody risk, bank account closures, bitcoin ETFs, and the key barriers still slowing crypto’s integration into traditional finance.

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• 0:00 - Intro
• 0:24 - Stablecoins, regulation & government control
• 4:00 - Bridging tradfi & crypto, bank closures
• 6:16 - How tokenization plays into all of this
• 8:05 - Bitcoin, custody risk & “not your keys”
• 9:51 - Bitcoin vs Gold
• 14:06 - What are some big milestones left?
• 15:28 - 7 Network Effects of Bitcoin: where are we now?
• 18:59 - Big banks, infrastructure risk & legacy systems
• 22:09 - What is next for Custodia Bank?