179: Mike Komaransky – Going All In: The Fixed Income Trader Early to Bitcoin

179: Mike Komaransky – Going All In: The Fixed Income Trader Early to Bitcoin

For many, this will likely be the first time hearing about Mike Komaransky, but those who know him already, know him as a Bitcoin OG—and deservedly so, as he began accumulating the cryptocurrency around 2010. Though Mike has been a professional trader of fixed income derivatives since 2001, when he joined powerhouse trading firm DRW. Mike later became a partner at DRW, and in 2014 he launched its cryptocurrency trading business Cumberland—which grew to become one of the world’s largest market makers. After leaving the company in 2017 and a hiatus from active trading, Mike has returned as the founder and head of Grapefruit Trading. Over the course of our conversation, we chat about; Mike’s distinguished trading career, the strange ways that he bought Bitcoin in the past (when it was far less accessible), Cumberland’s participation in the auction of seized Bitcoin from the Silk Road bust, Mike’s disdain for technical analysis, and plenty more… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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323 · Alex Temiz - Starbucks Barista to  8-figure Short Selling Strategy

323 · Alex Temiz - Starbucks Barista to 8-figure Short Selling Strategy

Alex Temiz turned a $2,000 account into over $16 million in trading profits, starting from nothing as a part-time Starbucks barista. In this episode, he breaks down the real journey: the years of losi...

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322 · Stephen Kalayjian - What 43 Years in the Markets Teaches You

322 · Stephen Kalayjian - What 43 Years in the Markets Teaches You

Steve Kalayjian started his journey on the floor of the American Stock Exchange in 1983, a time when the noise of the pits was the only heartbeat of the market. Over the next four decades, he didn’t j...

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321 · Eduardo Briceño - $1,900 Small Cap Trader Hit $2.9 Mil in Profits

321 · Eduardo Briceño - $1,900 Small Cap Trader Hit $2.9 Mil in Profits

Eduardo Briceño came to America from Venezuela with nothing but a dream, survived years of trading under survival-mode pressure, and turned $1,900 into $2.9 million in profits. After starting with a ...

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320 · Stefan Stadie - Sports Betting and Prediction Markets - Through a Trading Lens

320 · Stefan Stadie - Sports Betting and Prediction Markets - Through a Trading Lens

Stefan Stadie is a professional sports trader at Kero Sports whose work sits at the intersection of equities, sports betting, and prediction markets. After starting his trading journey in equities, S...

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319 · Sam Gaer - From the Copper Pits to Crypto Derivatives: How Trading Edge Evolves

319 · Sam Gaer - From the Copper Pits to Crypto Derivatives: How Trading Edge Evolves

Sam Gaer’s career spans several major shifts in market structure — from the open-outcry pits of COMEX to high-frequency trading and now crypto derivatives. Sam began his career as a teenage runner on...

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318 · Dave Mabe - The Shift to Systematic Trading — Building Backtested Confidence

318 · Dave Mabe - The Shift to Systematic Trading — Building Backtested Confidence

When Dave Mabe backtested his strategy, it outperformed his own discretionary trading — and changed how he approached everything. In this episode, we discuss gapping breakouts, expectancy, systematic ...

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317 · John Assaraf -  The One That Shows Up — The Identity You Practice

317 · John Assaraf - The One That Shows Up — The Identity You Practice

In this episode, Ian sits down with John Assaraf, entrepreneur, behavioral neuroscience educator, and founder of NeuroGym, for a conversation about the invisible forces that shape performance — long a...

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316 · The Turning Points That Shaped Great Traders

316 · The Turning Points That Shaped Great Traders

Over the years, we’ve recorded hundreds of conversations with traders across different markets, strategies, and generations. And while no two trading paths look the same, certain moments tend to repea...

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