The Last Trade E048: Navigating the ETF Era with Hong Kim of Bitwise

The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers (Croesus), Michael Tanguma, and a special weekly guest host.

Join us as we dive into what Bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, and propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset - in the digital age, it's the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.

0:00 - Freedom, sovereignty, & bitcoin advocacy

12:19 - Introduction to Hong Kim & Bitwise

15:24 - Custodial options & tradeoffs

18:20 - Evolving narratives of adoption

23:29 - The path to ETF approval

27:38 - ETF flows & buyers

34:47 - A message from Onramp

35:03 - Accessibility in the ETF era

43:30 - Reflexivity & waves of demand

48:36 - ETF limitations: in-kind withdrawals & custody

54:02 - Hong Kong ETFs

57:18 - Supporting open-source developers

1:02:04 - Leveraging bitcoin’s native properties

Schedule time with the link below if you would ever like to learn more about Onramp and please sign up for weekly Research and Analysis to get access to the best content in the ecosystem weekly:

https://onrampbitcoin.com/contact-us/

https://onrampbitcoin.com/category/onramp-media/