Okay, Computer 9/28/22: BK’s Big Bang with BKCM’s Brian Kelly & A Conversation with Credit Suisse’s Chris McMillan and Trent Martensen

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🗓️ 28 September 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Dan talks with Brian Kelly, Founder & CEO of BKCM, about the grim macro outlook for markets (3:09), how higher interest rates are impacting business decisions (7:08), why the Fed and other central banks may not be able to contain inflation (14:02), cryptocurrencies struggling to prove their use cases (22:27), if Bitcoin can still become an alternative investment against inflation (27:09), and how Brian is diversifying BCKM’s portfolio. Later, Dan sits down with Chris McMillan and Trent Martensen, Credit Suisse internet & web3 investment bankers, about creating lasting value within web3 despite the industry’s recent headwinds (39:38), their top takeaways from the crypto-focused Mainnet Conference (46:00), where they’re seeing promising use cases for crypto and web3 technology (49:13), the future of NFTs for creators (53:04), and the impact of web3 industry layoffs and why it could benefit legacy tech companies (59:56). —- Email us at [email protected] with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page

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0:00.0	Welcome to the OK Computer podcast takeover of the On the Tape feed.
0:04.3	OK Computer is the latest offering for risk reversal media.
0:07.3	We're going to cover all things tech, public and private markets, the intersection of Web 2 and Web 3.
0:12.9	We have this amazing group of co-hosts and contributors.
0:16.5	This is going to be in the On the Tape feed for a short period of time.
0:19.2	So please follow OK Computer in your podcast stores.
0:23.1	So you get new episodes every Wednesday on your phone.
0:26.7	Thanks.
0:28.4	Welcome to OK Computer.
0:30.0	I'm Dan Nathan.
0:30.7	I am joined today by a very good friend of mine, a longtime friend of mine, Brian Kelly.
0:35.8	You know him as BK from CNBC's Fast Money,
0:39.5	but he's also the CEO and founder of BKCM, which is a digital assets firm. He literally wrote
0:47.7	the book on Bitcoin, the Bitcoin Big Bang. I think that was published in 2014. Is that right,
0:53.3	BK? That's right. Yep, with a little thank you and dedication to you, my friend. I think that was published in 2014. Is that right, BK? That's right. Yep, with a little thank you
0:55.8	and dedication to you, my friend. I think I was on what I was on a back cover, I think. You wrote a blurb.
1:01.2	That's right. I was really hoping to be on a front cover and really a kind of broader
1:05.5	acknowledgement of just how that book got to print, but I didn't see that. So maybe.
1:10.8	Well, I did get you a very modestly priced bottle of whiskey.
1:14.3	It was Japanese whiskey.
1:15.4	It was delicious.
1:16.0	It was Japanese, yeah.
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