The Pomp Podcast

Whit Gibbs is the Founder & CEO of Compass Mining. In this conversation, we discuss the hash rate response since China's ban, Biden's recent Crypto Executive Order, Regulation, and the Bitcoin Mining Industry. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.   From award winning custody solutions, to creating the first truly off-exchan...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. Today's episode covers commodity prices related to the Russia/Ukraine Complex and I read a letter from Zoltan Pozsar of Credit Suisse explaining the risks to The U.S. Dollar Reserve Status. ======================= Bitcoin 2022 is the LARGES...

Dylan LeClair is the Senior Market Analyst at UTXO Management, a digital asset fund investing in the analog to digital transformation of money and the emergent financial system.    In this conversation, we dive into various markets such as commodities and bonds and how they relate to the uncertainty in the macro environment. We also look at Bitcoin On-Chain analytics and discuss if a rec...

Peter Schiff is everyone's favorite gold bug. He is the Chief Economist & Global Strategist at EuroPac and Founder of Schiff Gold. In this conversation, we discuss Federal Reserve policy, monetary stimulus injected into the global economy, how the Russia/Ukraine conflict affects the U.S. dollar, and of course and Bitcoin vs. Gold debate. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading so...

Steven Nelkovski is the CEO of the Perth Heat Baseball Team. They are the first baseball team to operate on a Bitcoin Standard In this conversation, we discuss starting back up in Australia after the pandemic, Expanding the Bitcoin Standard to more teams, Education the people about Bitcoin, and the recent world events that helped to Orange Pill more individuals. Steven joined us in studio last Fri...

Bradley Tusk is the Founder & CEO of Tusk Venture Partners In this conversation, we discuss regulation in the crypto space and efforts to legitimize the Industry. We also discuss Crypto companies going public, Tusk Venture's investments, and the future effects from the Russia/Ukraine invasion. ======================= Mode, UK Fintech app, allows you to buy, earn and grow Bitcoin, all in one app. N...

In today's episode, I break down Bitcoin On-Chain Analytics. I'm usually joined by WiIl Clemente on Saturdays to discuss his research through articulating his weekly newsletter. Unfortunately, Will was unable to join us this week. Instead, I go through the Blockware Newsletter to help you understand why Bitcoin pumped this week and how the Russia/Ukraine crises is affecting the macro enviorment. T...

Darius Dale is the Founder & CEO of 42 Macro, the leading macro risk manager adviser. For today's episode, my brothers Joe and John helped fill-in and conduct the interview. In this conversation, they discuss the macro economy, reaction to Russia/Ukraine war, The Fed raising interest rates, and what you should be considering as you're investing your capital during these uncertain times. Darius joi...

Dylan LeClair is the Senior Market Analyst at UTXO Management, a digital asset fund investing in the analog to digital transformation of money and the emergent financial system.    This week, my brother John helped fill-in and interview Dylan. In this conversation, they discuss Bitcoin's recent pump, the short squeeze, market structure, and how the Ukraine/Russia war is affecting the Bitcoin price...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. Today I discuss the long-term implications and risks to the United States Dollar from the recent financial sanctions. While strategic in the short-term, removing Russia from the global financial system presents a threat to the U.S. Dollar a...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading solution for institutional crypto trading & custodial services - offers clients a regulated, transparent and secure trading environment, together with the deepest pool of crypto liqu...

Nic Carter is a Partner at Castle Island Ventures. In this conversation, we discuss Bitcoin, Mining, Mexico Senator Encouraging Bitcoin, Russia/Ukraine conflict, and Canada's financial censorship. Nic joined us in the studio as a guest host on "The Best Business Show". To see the video of this episode, head over to the "The Best Business Show: LIVE" Youtube Channel. ======================= LMAX Di...

Marty Bent is the founder of TFTC, a media company focused on Bitcoin, beauty and freedom in the digital age. In this conversation, we discuss Bitcoin, mining, authoritarian states, the World Economic Forum, digital freedom, and why you should start paying attention to Bitcoin now. Marty joined us in the studio as a guest on "The Best Business Show". To see the video of this episode, head over to...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. Today I break down Central Bank Digital Currencies (or CBDCs) and explain why their creation will lead to some of the biggest violations of human rights that we have ever seen. ======================= The Pod Pro Cover by Eight Sleep is the...

In today's episode, I break down Bitcoin On-Chain Analytics. I'm usually joined by WiIl Clemente on Saturdays to discuss his research through articulating his weekly newsletter. Unfortunately, Will was unable to join us this week. Instead, I go through the Blockware Newsletter to help you understand what happened to Bitcoin this week after war broke out between Russia and Ukraine. To see the video...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. Today I share my thoughts on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. What does this mean for the geopolitical powers? And why the U.S. government should consider buying Bitcoin now for national security purposes. ======================= Exodus is lea...

Darius Dale is the Founder & CEO of 42 Macro, the leading macro risk manager adviser. In this conversation, we discuss the macro economy, what's happening in the financial markets, how Darius is looking at various metrics, and what you should be considering as you're investing your capital. Darius joins us every Thursday on "The Best Business Show." To see the video of the interview, go to "The Be...

Dylan LeClair is the Senior Market Analyst at UTXO Management, a digital asset fund investing in the analog to digital transformation of money and the emergent financial system.    In this conversation, we discuss bitcoin, on-chain metrics, market structure, and what to expect from the rest of the bitcoin bull market.  Dylan joins us every Tuesday on "The Best Business Show." To see the video with...

This is a special episode of the Pomp Podcast. I sat down with Polina and our friends Alex Zatarain and Matteo Franceschetti who are the founders of Eight Sleep. In this conversation, we discuss our personal lives, running businesses, partnerships, how we see the world, and share a few embarrassing stories along the way. Sofia also makes a special guest appearance later in the episode. ===========...

This episode is a little different than the usual podcast format. There is no guest. Instead, I will share a couple of thoughts I have around a specific topic. Today I discuss the current financial suppression occurring in Canada. In response to Canada's authoritarian actions, people are getting Orange-Pilled in real time. Longtime adversaries of Bitcoin are starting to change their mind and are s...

Andy Spellman is the Founder and Managing Partner at Fifth Down Capital. Jerod Mayo is a former NFL Linebacker and Super Bowl champion with the New England Patriots and is now a top coach within the Patriots organization. In this conversation we discuss technology investing, financial management for athletes, and the sports card and NFT boom. ======================= Choice is a new self-directed I...

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group. Based in Europe, they're a leading specialist in FX trading and now have LMAX Digital, a leader in institutional trading in the Crypto Industry In this conversation we discuss institutions, high frequency trading, and all of the market infrastructure needed for the Crypto markets to mature. ======================= Choice is a new self-directed IRA product tha...

Dan Fleysham is an entrepreneur and investor. He is the Founder of Elevator Studios, and the youngest founder to ever take a company public. He also owns a card shop in LA called "Cards and Coffee" I spoke with Dan while in Los Angeles for Super Bowl Weekend. In this conversation, we discuss technology investing and the sports card industry. ======================= BlockFi provides financial produ...

Will Clemente is the Lead Insights Analyst at Blockware. He has quickly become one of my favorite writers on all things bitcoin, including deep dives on various onchain analytics. In this conversation, we discuss the bitcoin fundamentals, on-chain metrics, what happened in the past week, and what the on-chain data is telling us to be prepared for moving forward. WIll joins us every Friday on "The...

Darius Dale is the Founder & CEO of 42 Macro, the leading macro risk manager adviser. In this conversation, we discuss the macro economy, what's happening in the financial markets, how Darius is looking at various metrics, and what you should be considering as you're investing your capital. Darius joins us every Thursday on "The Best Business Show." This week, he joined us in our Miami studio. To...