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Final Settlement 3/31/25

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Final Settlement is a biweekly podcast that explores the breadth & depth of the bitcoin thesis—its underlying mechanics, ongoing development, real-world applications, & emergent role as sound capital.

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00:00 – Intro and Key News of the Week 03:17 – The Rise of Bitcoin Treasury Companies 07:35 – Corporate Strategies and Bitcoin Adoption 13:28 – Nation States and Hashrate Accumulation 21:49 – Kraken’s Acquisition and Market Positioning 24:04 – The Future of Crypto Firms and Acquisitions 28:56 – The Role of Stablecoins in Digital Assets 31:17 – The Interplay of Bitcoin and Traditional Banking 36:02 – Innovative Business Models for Bitcoin Adoption 42:34 – The Importance of Financial Education for Future Generations 48:59 – Outro & Disclaimer