The Last Trade E076: Bitcoin Enables Ethical Finance with Harris Irfan

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The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin native, interactive podcast covering where Bitcoin and traditional finance meet on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, Brian Cubellis, 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.

00:00-Introduction to Harris Irfan

08:44-A message from Onramp

09:52-The evolution of Islamic finance

18:33-Unsound money misaligns incentives

23:41-The intersection of bitcoin & Islamic finance

30:35-Bitcoin enables ethical finance

38:54-The role of Zakat & government in society

43:38-Onramp Multi-Institution Custody

45:06-Low time preference, efficiency, & human progress

52:20-Different frameworks for convincing skeptics

59:03-Islamic finance & misconceptions about bitcoin

01:05:56-The evolution of bitcoin custody

01:12:47-Opportunities for bitcoin adoption in MENA

01:21:10-Outro

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