285: Dan Held on Bitcoin and The Halving

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Dan Held is currently the Director of Business Development for Kraken, one of the OG Bitcoin spot exchanges. Dan has been in the Bitcoin community for about 8 years and continues to be one of the brightest minds in the space. In this conversation, we discussed the early days of Bitcoin, his current portfolio allocation, the financialization of Bitcoin, how greed is built into the protocol, and what would make him change his mind about Bitcoin. =============================== Pomp writes a daily letter to over 45,000 investors about business, technology, and finance. He breaks down complex topics into easy to understand language, while sharing opinions on various aspects of each industry. You can subscribe at https://pomp.substack.com =============================== You can watch each of these podcast episodes on YouTube, where Pomp and the guest are recorded on video. Click here to visit Pomp's YouTube page and get each episode daily: https://www.youtube.com/c/anthonypompliano

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0:00.0	This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast, simply the best podcast out there. Let's kick this thing off.
0:11.1	Dan Held is currently the director of business development for Cracken, one of the OG Bitcoin spot exchanges.
0:18.5	Dan has been in the Bitcoin community for about eight years and continues to be one of
0:22.6	the brightest minds in the space. In this conversation, we discussed the early days of Bitcoin,
0:28.3	his current portfolio allocation, the financialization of Bitcoin, how greed is built into the
0:34.1	protocol, and what would make him change his mind about Bitcoin.
0:41.9	I really enjoyed this conversation and Dan didn't disappoint.
0:46.9	Before we get into the episode, though, I want to remind you, I write a daily letter to over 45,000 investors about business technology and finance.
0:50.8	It's called the Pomp Letter.
0:52.3	I break down complex topics into easy to understand language
0:55.6	while sharing opinions on various aspects of the industries. You can subscribe at pomp.substack.com
1:01.9	or go to the description and click the link there. You can also watch each of these podcast
1:07.1	episodes on YouTube, where I and the guest are recorded on video. Click in the link in the
1:12.9	description to visit the YouTube page and get each episode daily. All right, let's get into this
1:17.5	episode with Dan. I hope you enjoy it. Anthony Pompliano is a partner at Morgan Creek Digital.
1:25.0	All opinions expressed by Pompe or his guests on this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Morgan Creek Digital. All opinions expressed by Pomp or his guests on this podcast
1:28.1	are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Morgan Creek Digital or Morgan Creek
1:32.8	Capital Management. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Pomp as a specific
1:37.3	inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an
1:42.8	expression of his opinion.
1:46.9	This podcast is for informational purposes only.
1:50.9	All right, guys, bang, bang.
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