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Bitcoin Eats All Markets: IPO Hype, Treasury Grifts & Buffett Lessons

Aug 18, 2025

Presented collaboratively by Early Riders & Onramp Media…

Final Settlement is a weekly podcast covering the underlying mechanics of the bitcoin protocol, its ongoing development and funding, and real-world applications of the technology.

00:00 - Introduction and Market Overview 05:27 - Trends of Digital Asset Company IPOs 09:57 - Mining Hardware Innovations 15:32 - AI and Bitcoin Mining Synergies 18:13 - Challenges Facing Crypto Exchanges 26:02 - Long-Term Perspectives on Bitcoin Investment 32:54 - Timeless Wisdom from Value Investing 37:47 - Competitive Forces in Bitcoin vs. Altcoins 41:39 - Value and Quality Assets 44:25 - Institutional Adoption of Bitcoin 48:10 - Custody and Risk Management in Bitcoin Investment 50:46 - Monetary Policy and Bitcoin's Role 52:46 - Regulatory Challenges Facing Bitcoin 56:51 - The Future of AI and Bitcoin Mining

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