The Last Trade E023: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System with BitGo & Coincover
October 31, 2023
The Last Trade is a weekly market and macro show from Onramp Media, hosted by Marty Bent, Jesse Myers and Michael Tanguma with rotating guests. This episode features guests from BitGo and Coincover on custody approaches. Onramp Media produces the series.
On this episode of The Last Trade, from Onramp Media, hosts Marty Bent, Jesse Myers and Michael Tanguma are joined by guests from BitGo and Coincover, marking the fifteenth anniversary of the bitcoin whitepaper. The discussion compares MPC and multisig approaches, the role of separate key agents, and Coincover's stated function. The guests also cover due diligence, evaluating counterparties, and products for large holders. The Last Trade is editorial commentary from Onramp Media and is not investment advice.
Chapters
1:56 - The Vegas rip missed Vegas 8:04 - Whitepaper is 15 14:04 - Introducing Alex and Coincover 19:17 - MPC vs multisig 24:43 - Perspective 29:49 - Interaction between key agents 34:26 - Message from Onramp 34:51 - Coincover’s unique value 43:37 - Tip of the spear for a new market 48:11 - Bitcoin financial products 51:56 - Transparency and due diligence 56:10 - Evaluating counterparties 59:16 - Building for trillionaires 1:06:36 - Feeling bullish 1:08:23 - BitStein’s 15th anniversary video 1:11:16 - Jesse’s on route to Texas 1:12:34 - Wrapping
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the guests on The Last Trade episode 23?
Guests from BitGo and Coincover join hosts Marty Bent, Jesse Myers and Michael Tanguma, including Alex from Coincover (14:04).
What does the episode say about MPC and multisig?
The guests compare MPC and multisig approaches and discuss the interaction between separate key agents (19:17, 29:49).
Does the episode discuss due diligence?
Yes. The conversation covers transparency, due diligence, and evaluating counterparties (51:56, 56:10).
What does the episode say about custody for large holders?
The guests discuss building bitcoin financial products and custody aimed at large holders (48:11, 59:16).
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.