Mar 17

William Hockey - Building the Operating System for the Dollar and Silicon Valley Heresy - [Invest Like the Best, EP.463]

William Hockey is the co-founder of Plaid and the founder and CEO of Column, a software company that owns a bank and powers Ramp, Wise, Bilt, Mercury, and others. He funded Column by borrowing against his Plaid shares and has never raised outside capital. William talks about what ... Show More

1h 10m

Mar 10

Shyam Sankar - Celebrating Heretics - [Invest Like the Best, EP.462]

My guest today is Shyam Sankar, the CTO of Palantir Technologies. In this conversation, we explore the ideas that shape how Shyam thinks about technology, talent, and national power. We discuss the origins of Palantir’s forward-deployed engineering model and the lessons he learne ... Show More

1h 21m

Mar 4

John Arnold - China, Energy Markets and Fixing America's Systems - [Invest Like the Best, EP.461]

My guest today is John Arnold. John is probably the most famous energy trader of all time and certainly the most successful. One of the things John talks about is cultivating the best seat in your industry – the seat with the best perspective, the most information, the best syste ... Show More

1h 15m

Jun 2021

BTC030: Bitcoin Security and Self Custody w/ Nick Neuman (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: Why Blockchain technology doesn't work for CBDC The difference between Public and Private keys What is XPub? What is multi-sig, and why is it important? Seed Storage Security concerns that people might have overlooked Firmware updates on hard ... Show More

1h 6m

Dec 2021

OpenSea: An Everything Store for Digital Assets - [Founder’s Field Guide, Replay]

Today, we are re-sharing our conversation with Devin Finzer, CEO and co-founder of OpenSea, from October this year. OpenSea is the world’s largest NFT marketplace. In a journey that started like many other founders in the space, Devin went deep down the crypto rabbit hole in 2017 ... Show More

52m 2s

Aug 2022

BTC092: Bitcoin Energy & Custody w/ Parker Lewis & Will Cole (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:10 - What is happening between the energy sector and the Bitcoin mining space? 09:00 - Regulator capture with Ethereum. 13:48 - Has Bitcoin reached a tipping point with energy and mining being interlinked? 24:26 - Blackrock endorsing Bitcoin ... Show More

1h 10m

Apr 2023

TIP547: The Truth About Stock Market Forecasts

On today’s episode, Clay wraps up his review of Gautam Baid’s book, The Joys of Compounding. Today’s episode is part 5 and the final episode of our review of this incredible book. This episode is jam packed with investing wisdom that you won’t want to miss. Gautam Baid is the Ma ... Show More

1h 3m

Dec 2022

BTC108: Bitcoin Retirement and Inheritance Planning w/ Jeff Vandrew and Phil Geiger (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:07 - What has been happening at Unchained Capital since the FTX blow-up? 07:13 - What are some of the most common concerns of Self-Custody? 12:47 - Why is Title and Possession such an important thing to cover with inheritance planning? 22:43 ... Show More

1h 3m

Jun 2023

TIP558: How Ackman & Taleb Profited Billions During Market Crashes w/ Scott Patterson

On today’s episode, Clay chats with Scott Patterson about his new book - The Chaos Kings. The Chaos Kings tells the story of the hedge fund that achieved average annual returns of over 105% from 2008 through 2019, and how Bill Ackman had a $27 million dollar bet that turned into ... Show More

58m 17s

Aug 2022

BTC091 (Part 2): Bitcoin Mastermind Group 3Q 2022 w / Jay Gould, Jeff Ross, and Joe Carlasare

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 00:43 - Eurodollar features. 06:29 - Is the inversion in the yield curve going to keep persisting, does it matter? 08:56 - What going on in China right now? 08:56 - What's the impact on the real estate markets moving forward? 10:35 - US Dollar ... Show More

55m 18s

Aug 2022

BTC090: Risk Free Rates on Bitcoin's Lightning Network w/ Joe Consorti (Bitcoin Podcast)

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:05 - What is the Time Value of Lightning? 14:14 - Where Joe thinks rates go on the lightning network. 19:57 - What are Joe's thoughts on leverage w/ companies like Luna, 3AC and others? 42:11 - Is the bear market seeing signs of exhaustion? ... Show More

1h 12m

Aug 2022

BTC091 (Part 1): Bitcoin Mastermind Group 3Q 2022 w / Jay Gould, Jeff Ross, and Joe Carlasare

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 01:06 - How things have matured in the markets since the previous quarter. 05:08 - Unemployment chart. 09:16 - What's truly driving the markets in the 3rd quarter? 16:09 - Are we seeing buying exhaustion? 57:10 - Margin debt. *Disclaimer: Sli ... Show More

56m 19s

Jul 2024

Phil Huber: The Case for Private Credit - [Making Markets, EP.36]

My guest this week is Phil Huber, the Head of Portfolio Solutions at Cliffwater. The private credit market has exploded recently, with Assets under management reaching a staggering $1.2T last year. I’ve been a little skeptical of this asset class, so I asked Phil to come on and c ... Show More

43m 56s

Nick Neuman - Becoming Your Own Bank - [...