The Pomp Podcast

Nader Al-Naji is the Head of the DeSo Foundation In this conversation, we talk about building a decentralized social media network and why it's so important. We also talk about why the current social media landscape creates misalignments in incentive structures. ======================= This episode is sponsored by my favorite place to buy, trade, and stake crypto, Okcoin. They're the fastest growi...

Today's episode I discuss the explosion in mortgage rates, the decline of refinancing, and why despite the jump on rates the buyers market continues to be as strong as ever. ======================= Today’s episode is brought to you by Coinbase Wallet, your key to the world of crypto. Crypto wasn’t made to just buy, sell, and hodl. With Coinbase Wallet, you can do so much more: Collect more NFTs, e...

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...

In today's episode, I break down Tesla's recent earnings report and explain why Elon Musk is the greatest entrepreneur ever. ======================= Exodus is leading the world out of the traditional financial system by building beautiful and user-friendly blockchain products. With its focus on design and user experience, Exodus has become one of the most popular and loved cryptocurrency apps. It’...

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 with the corresponding charts t...

In today's episode, I break down Inflation Targeting and why the Fed changing its target is such a big deal for the economy. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.   From award winning custody solutions, to creating the first truly off-exchange settlement function, Copper pioneers technology, products, and services, in lock-s...

Paul DeJoe is the Co-Founder & COO of MUD\WTR, a subscription-based alternative to drinking coffee. In this conversation, we discuss their integration with Pipe by using their recurring revenue to finance the future growth of their business in a non-dilutive way. We also talk about holding Bitcoin on their balance sheet and why Paul hopes to change peoples morning coffee routine through their mark...

In this episode, I discuss Elon Musk's recent bid to buy Twitter and why free speech is finally for sale. ======================= Brave Wallet is the first secure crypto wallet built natively in a web3 crypto browser. No extension required. Store, manage, and grow your portfolio, get NFT & multi-chain support, and more.  Download the Brave privacy browser at brave.com/Pomp, and click the...

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...

Codie Sanchez is an entrepreneur, investor and the founder of the "Contrarian Thinking" Newsletter. She focuses on acquiring small businesses with hopes of turning them into immediate cashflow. In this conversation, we talk about all the "boring" businesses that will give you cashflow and help build an incredible portfolio. We cover everything from ice machines, ATMS, and renting out your pool and...

Alexander Leishman is the Co-Founder & CEO of RIver, It's a Bitcoin-only company that allows you to buy Bitcoin as well as mine Bitcoin In this conversation, we discuss building a Bitcoin-only company, updates on the regulatory space, Bitcoin maximalism, and why this is the year that Bitcoin is establishing itself as a major pillar in our political system. ======================= Choice is a n...

Constantine Karides is a Lawyer and is currently a Partner at Reed Smith. In this conversation, we discuss intersections of law and Crypto and how Constantine's firm is leading the way in providing legal frameworks for this fast changing industry. ======================= This episode is sponsored by my favorite place to buy, trade, and stake crypto, Okcoin. They're the fastest growing US based exc...

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 and various other Bitcoin metrics. Today I discuss the aftermath of the Bitcoin Conference, Inflation, how we have reached...

Ken Seiff is a General Partner at Blockchange Ventures and is one of the top venture capitalists in the Crypto ecosystem. In this conversation, we talk about the changing market in the past few years, why Ken is so bullish on this industry, and what products and services Ken is looking at right now. ======================= Exodus is leading the world out of the traditional financial system by buil...

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 with the corresponding charts t...

In this episode, I break down the recent news that the government of Sri Lanka has recently declared bankruptcy. This is a trend that we see occurring in nations all around the world due to reckless monetary and fiscal policies. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.   From award winning custody solutions, to creating the fir...

Benyamin is a 13 year old who has made 7 figures selling NFTs.. you read that right. In this conversation, we talk about his NFT project "Weird Whales", Benyamin's other business opportunities, and he gives us an update at the NFT market. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the forefront of institutional digital asset development.   From award winning custody solutions, to creati...

In this episode, I discuss the recent Inflation reports. At 8.5%, Inflation is officially out of control in the United States. I'll break down the numbers and tell you why this has nothing to do with Putin, despite what the White House claims. ======================= Brave Wallet is the first secure crypto wallet built natively in a web3 crypto browser. No extension required. Store, manage, and gr...

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 brothers Joe & John helped fill in to speak Dylan for our weekly podcast. In this conversation, they discuss the Bitcoin Conference, the most important chart in finance right now, Bitcoin's c...

Udi Wertheimer is a independent developer and consultant. He also runs one of my favorite Twitter accounts. In this conversation, we discuss his thoughts on the The Bitcoin Conference, Bitcoin mining, U.S. vs. Non-U.S. regulation, toxicity in the Bitcoin community, and what Udi is excited about in the Bitcoin industry. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading solution for institut...

Peter McCormack is the host of the "What Bitcoin Did" podcast and is the new owner of the Real Bedford Football Club. In this conversation, we discuss the Bitcoin Conference, Peter's thoughts on toxic Bitcoin maximalism, concerns with El Salvador, and the progress on Real Bedford F.C. since acquiring the team. ======================= LMAX Digital - the market-leading solution for institutional cry...

Natalie Brunell is the host of "Coin Stories" one of the most popular podcasts in the Bitcoin. She was also recently an MC on the main stage at the Bitcoin Conference. In this conversation we discuss her thoughts on the Bitcoin Conference and the announcements made, Bitcoin education, the macro environment, and why she see's Bitcoin as a renaissance of the American Dream. ======================= T...

Jason Les is the CEO of Riot Blockchain. In this conversation we discuss Bitcoin mining and the ongoing ESG conversations, the mining industry, the importance of capital markets, and why he wants the United States to be the leader in Bitcoin mining. ======================= Choice is a new self-directed IRA product that I'm really excited about. If you are listening to this, you are likely part of...

In this episode, I break down Jack Mallers & Strike's announcement from the Bitcoin Conference to bring Bitcoin & The Lighting Network to merchants all over the United States and why this news is so important. ======================= Fundrise is the largest direct-to-investor real estate investment platform out there, giving you the opportunity to achieve upside of an asset class previously reserv...

Richard Ryan is the Co-Founder of Black Rifle Coffee Black Rifle Coffee Company. In this conversation we discuss Richard's experience building companies through digital media marketing, how he built Black Riffle Coffee, free speech, understanding emerging technologies, Bitcoin and why Richard is so excited about the Crypto Industry. ======================= Fundrise is the largest direct-to-investo...