The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano breaks down how the lottery has funded America, and how we are seeing a ton of $1 billion jackpots. Why is that happening? What have the rule changes been? Where does that money go? What do you mean the lottery has funded America? ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 250,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics in...

Darius Dale is the founder & CEO of 42Macro. In this conversation, we talk about the S&P 500, bitcoin, consumer spending, manufacturing, capacity utilization, and what will the Fed do with interest rates later this year? ======================= Get Better Crypto Data: Do you want faster, easier crypto data? Sign up for Velo Data, a new product that we have been working on to solve this pro...

Daniel Batten is an ESG analyst, and the co-founder of CH4 Capital. In this conversation we talk about a wild idea, taking waste from landfills and turning it into energy, then mining bitcoin right there on-site. Why would you want to do this? Not only can you mine bitcoin with cheap energy, there is also the potential to capture methane instead of leaking it out into the environment, and make bit...

Jaime Leverton is the CEO of Hut8 Mining, one of North America’s largest innovation-focused digital asset mining pioneers and high-performance computing infrastructure providers. In this conversation, we cover their diversified approach to mining, capital allocation, geographic approach, regulation, & more. ======================= Backed by world-class investors, including Google's AI Fund...

Jeff Weniger is the Head of Equity Strategy at WisdomTree Asset Management. In this conversation, we talk about the federal reserve, inflation, bitcoin, housing market, bank crisis, and the insanity that has ensued since 2020. Jeff helps break down all the chaos in the markets. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 250,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He...

Anthony Pompliano talks at FX Summit 2023 in Miami about his bitcoin journey, bitcoin vs altcoins, bitcoin as a threat to US dollar, bitcoin halving, fiat currency devaluation, craziest experience in bitcoin, and more. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 250,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy-to-understand language...

Fred Thiel is the Chairman & CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, a digital asset technology company that mines cryptocurrencies with a focus on the blockchain ecosystem and the generation of digital assets. In this conversation we discuss, vertically integrated technology, competition around the world, nuclear power, zero-cost energy, mining facilities, and predictions for miner revenue, hashrat...

Javier Ramírez Lugo is the founder of Cuota. He has had an incredible experience doing sales at Zenefits, Rippling, and WeWork. He is one of the most experienced and insightful people I have ever talked to about sales, and I always learn something every time we speak. This conversation breaks down how you as a founder or a salesperson can get better, how you can drive revenue, processes, hiring, f...

Scott Patterson is the author of a brand new book, 'Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis.' In this book, he breaks down two of the greatest traders in history, Nassim Taleb and Mark Spitznagel.  At Universa hedge fund, which both of them have set up and run, they are returning over 100% annually based on audited returns. They have been doing that for...

Darius Dale is the founder & CEO of 42Macro. In this conversation, we talk about global liquidity and its relationship to various asset markets, such as stocks, real estate, & bitcoin. Darius also speaks on the historic relationship between inflation and recessions. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 250,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He bre...

Anthony Pompliano recently went on the Present Father's Podcast. Topics include being a dad, what I've learned, what I am still trying to learn, and what knowledge I can pass on. The first 2 years of being a dad has been such a cool experience, and I had the opportunity to talk about it. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 250,000+ investors about business, technolog...

Brett Adcock is the founder & CEO at Figure, they are building an autonomous humanoid robot. He also previously built numerous other business, including Archer, which is a vertical take-off and landing electric vehicle trying to solve the traffic problem inside urban areas. To say that Brett has big ambition and ruthless execution would be an understatement. ======================= Pomp writes...

The $20.7 trillion commercial real estate market is in trouble. People from Janet Yellen to Elon Musk have both sounded the alarm. This is a solo episode which breaks down the impending collapse of commercial real estate using data and examples, provides potential solutions, and the impact it could bring on the banking system. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 235,000+ inv...

Darius Dale is the founder & CEO of 42Macro, one of the best research shops in all of Wall Street. In this conversation, we discuss global liquidity, we talk about which of the central banks are pushing liquidity up, and which of the central banks are driving liquidity out of the system. The global liquidity is one of the most important inputs to understanding asset prices, and Darius does a g...

Polina Marinova Pompliano is the founder of The Profile, the author of a brand new book Hidden Genius, and also my wife & best friend. In this conversation, we talk about her book Hidden Genius, and all of the lessons and insights that she packed into the book. There has been years and years of her reading thousands of profiles on the world's most successful people and companies, in order...

Eric Balchunas & James Seyffart are two ETF experts at Bloomberg. In this conversation, we break down BlackRock's announcement that they are filing for a publicly traded bitcoin trust, that essentially will give investors all of the benefits and exposure to a spot bitcoin ETF. Eric & James explain what the difference between this fund vs Grayscale's fund, potential market implicati...

Bill Clerico is an investor at Convective Capital. He is an early investor in 50+ companies, and he is the former CEO of WePay which was acquired by JPMorgan. In this conversation, we talk about Bill's investment thesis - his entire firm is focused on investing in technology, software, & hardware related to wildfires. Bill and his team are looking for startups that are trying to help mitig...

Jess Jonas is the chief legal officer at the Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund. She is also the point person organizing the defense of 13 bitcoin developers across two court cases in the United Kingdom. In this conversation, she breaks down what is going on in those court cases, why this is so important for bitcoin development & open source software, and then she describes how you can get involved to...

Dom Bei is a Santa Monica firefighter, he is also the former president of the Firefighters Union, and a bitcoin author. In this conversation, we talk to him about the Santa Monica Firefighter Union being the first union in the country to not only buy bitcoin, but also hold it in self-custody. Dom describes how they did it, why they did it, what the risks were, and what the response has been. =====...

Darius Dale is the founder & CEO of 42Macro, they are one of the best sources of information I have found across asset classes, markets, and Wall Street. In this conversation, we talk about the global liquidity cycle, specifically focusing in on China & Japan -- what is going on with that monetary policy, their contribution to global liquidity, and how certain assets are responding. ======...

Yuri Sagalov is the founder of Wayfinder Venture Capital Firm. In this conversation, we talk about his background, working at YC as a partner, various investments like Flexport & Boom Supersonic, how he thinks about early stage market conditions, what he looks for in a potential partner, and what the benefits are of being a solo investor. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to o...

Peter Schiff is the co-founder of Euro Pacific Asset Management. In this conversation, we talk about the macro environment, Fed policy, interest rates, inflation, banking crisis, debt limit crisis, and impact on asset prices such as real estate, gold, bitcoin, and stocks. This is a special episode, Peter Schiff is now a bitcoiner, he is using the bitcoin network to do things with Ordinals and artw...

Cullen Roche is the founder & CIO of Discipline Funds. In this conversation, we talk about the macro economy, inflation, interest rates, debt ceiling, Fed policy, savings rate, credit card debt, banking crisis, and much more. ======================= Pomp writes a daily letter to over 235,000+ investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy-to-understa...

Rob Henderson is the author of a brand new book, 'Troubled: A Memoir Of Foster Care, Family, And Social Class.' Rob has pioneered a number of new ideas, such as luxury beliefs, which will make you think much more critically about your life, how society operates, and how you can actually learn from those above, beside, and beneath you in society. We also talk about how these luxury beliefs...

Ben Smith is the co-founder of Semafor, and the author of a brand new book called, ‘Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, And Delusion In The Billion-Dollar Race To Go Viral.’ In this conversation, we talk about the state of the media, what is going right, what is going wrong, what he learned from working at BuzzFeed, Politico, New York Times, and now starting his own media company.  ======================= P...