#1494 Adam Back | How Bitcoin Hits $1,000,000

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Adam Back is the Co-Founder & CEO of Blocksteam, and has been involved with bitcoin since the very early days. In this conversation we discuss what is going on with bitcoin, how institutional adoption is going, the potential bitcoin strategic reserve, Satoshi, and much more.

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp
0:07.7	podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube,
0:21.1	and tell your friends and family about the podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the
0:26.5	world's most interesting people. So let's get in to today's episode. What's going on, guys?
0:31.2	Today we've got a great episode with Adam backed. Adam is the co-founder and CEO of Blockstream.
0:35.5	He's been in Bitcoin since the very, very early days.
0:38.1	He was one of the first people, if not the first,
0:40.0	to get an email from Satoshi Nakamoto.
0:42.2	We talk about what's going on with Bitcoin,
0:43.9	how institutional adoption is going,
0:45.9	whether the strategic Bitcoin Reserve will occur.
0:48.0	Is he Satoshi?
0:49.0	Does he know who Satoshi is?
0:50.4	All of these questions and many more are answered
0:52.4	in this episode. If you watch the whole thing, you're going to come away with some unique insights,
0:55.9	and I promise you're going to learn a thing or three.
0:58.2	So make sure you watch till the end and let us know what you agree with or what you disagree with.
1:01.6	Adam and I really enjoyed the conversation.
1:03.5	We look forward to doing it again.
1:04.9	Here's my latest conversation with Adam back.
1:07.1	Anthony Pompliano runs pomp investments. Anthony Pompleano runs Pomp Investments. All views of him and the guests on his podcast are
1:12.6	solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Pomp investments. You should not treat
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