Onramp Webinar Series E003: Bitcoin & Veterans – A Natural Alignment
July 4, 2024
The Onramp Webinar Series is a forum from Onramp Media where investors learn about the bitcoin thesis and custodial considerations. This session, hosted by Onramp's Cam Stromme, features a panel of US service members. Onramp records these sessions for its audience.
This Onramp Webinar Series session, hosted by Onramp's Head of Private Wealth Cam Stromme, brings together current and former US service members Wes Lippman, Lee Bratcher, and David Thayer to explore the alignment between bitcoin and military veterans. The panel discusses parallels of decentralization, accountability and self-sufficiency, translating military skills to spreading bitcoin awareness, and engaging with the military community. This session is educational and is not investment advice.
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction to Wes Lippman, Lee Bratcher, & David Thayer 4:31 - A message from Onramp 5:02 - Alignment between bitcoin & veterans 17:51 - Parallels of decentralization 24:42 - No bailouts in combat or bitcoin 29:30 - Translating skills & spreading bitcoin awareness 33:35 - Onramp Multi-Institution Custody 34:24 - Accountability & self-sufficiency 41:07 - Motivations across the miliary & bitcoin 44:51 - Bitcoin's impact on combat & kinetic warfare 57:17 - Engaging with the military community 1:02:46 - Outro
Frequently Asked Questions
Who takes part in this webinar?
Onramp's Head of Private Wealth Cam Stromme hosts service members Wes Lippman, Lee Bratcher, and David Thayer. Introductions begin at (0:00).
Why does the panel see alignment between bitcoin and veterans?
The panel discusses the alignment between bitcoin and veterans (5:02) and parallels of decentralization (17:51). This is the panel's framing, not investment advice from Onramp.
What values does the discussion connect to bitcoin?
Accountability and self-sufficiency are discussed at (34:24), and translating military skills while spreading bitcoin awareness at (29:30).
How can veterans engage with the bitcoin community?
Engaging with the military community is covered at (57:17), following a discussion of motivations across the military and bitcoin (41:07).
This episode is editorial and educational content. Onramp does not provide tax, legal, or investment advice. Bitcoin is volatile and may lose value. Past performance does not guarantee future results.