$1,000,000 Bitcoin & The Death Of The 4-Year Cycle | Arthur Hayes & Allan Marshall

Jack Tao, CEO of Phemex began his career in high-level traditional finance before entering the crypto space. After 10 years with Morgan Stanley, he discovered bitcoin and crypto and set out to develop a superior exchange. Since Jack's recent arrival to the crypto space, his expertise in legacy markets has resulted in his trading platform's meteoric rise through the ranks, all while setting new trends around the ways traders pay fees and interact with derivatives.  Scott Melker and Jack Tao further discuss the transition from the traditional financial sector to a non-traditional sector, lessons learned interning at Morgan Stanley right before the 2008 crash, who is behind big price movement, the interactions between an exchange and a whale, how many Bitcoins it takes to be a whale, common misunderstandings around leveraged positions, the chaos of the American political climate and the origin of the name ‘Phemex.’ --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services. Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

14 Juli 20201h 1min

Isaiah Jackson, a popular author, bitcoin evangelist and community servant, wrote the well known book ‘Bitcoin and Black America.’ With a new money system in mind, his solution based account of how to repair black communities through the adoption of bitcoin has had a ripple effect across the country. Scott Melker and Isaiah Jackson further discuss the 3 step plan for bitcoin adoption in the black community, Nipsey Hustle’s contributions to society, implementing bitcoin into churches, discovering bitcoin from a banker in 2013, the banking house of cards, a 2nd edition of his book coming this year and more. --- CHOICE IRA by KINGDOM TRUST Don’t be part of the 7.1M Bitcoiners who have bitcoin and a retirement account but don’t have bitcoin in their retirement account. With Choice IRA by Kingdom Trust you can hold bitcoin in your retirement account. The first 1,000 users to open a Choice IRA will receive $62.50 in free BTC - visit RetireWithChoice.com/WOLF to join the waitlist and secure free BTC. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

9 Juli 202056min

Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding, Senior Fellow at the Federation Of American Scientists, returned for a second appearance on the podcast to cover everything new regarding Covid-19. Characterized by cautious optimism and outspoken advocacy for science, Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding foresees a hopeful future win against Covid-19, even after a failed US response to the virus. Scott Melker and Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding further discuss the Covid-19 fog of war, rugged individualism mixed with a virus, selling the middle seat on an airplane, why Americans suffer from a “see it to believe it mentality,” how to determine if it's safe for your kids to go to school, the paradox of increased cases and decreased deaths, why the U.S. is like a leaky ship, and a positive outlook for a quick vaccine arrival. --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services. Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

7 Juli 202054min

Jack O’Holleran, CEO of Skale Network graduated from the University of Nebraska where he was a starting wide receiver. Only months after leaving the field, he worked his way deep into the tech sector, starting his own business and living a new lifestyle that took him around the world. A self taught coder, Jack now leads a team solving crypto’s scalability issues, all while securing the blockchain in a reliable, cost effective and safe way. Scott Melker and Jack O’Holleran further discuss their experiences living in Japan, leather helmets in football, learning about Bitcoin at a 2013 bachelor party, what it's like to leave the field for deep tech, Ethereum dominating the crypto development sector, concussions in football, bad actors dumping on retail markets and compounding interest in sports, business and life for the best return on effort. --- CHOICE IRA by KINGDOM TRUST Don’t be part of the 7.1M Bitcoiners who have bitcoin and a retirement account but don’t have bitcoin in their retirement account. With Choice IRA by Kingdom Trust you can hold bitcoin in your retirement account. The first 1,000 users to open a Choice IRA will receive $62.50 in free BTC - visit RetireWithChoice.com/WOLF to join the waitlist and secure free BTC. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

2 Juli 20201h 7min

Daniel Gouldman, Founder and CEO of Ternio, started his early career living out of a car and climbing the Blockbuster corporate ladder. He eventually had millions under management, but chose to risk it all to start his own blockchain payments company. From sleeping in fields to becoming a massively successful crypto entrepreneur, his lessons learned will hit home with everyone. Scott Melker and Daniel Gouldman further discuss treating each dollar like it's your very last, growing up as a Blockbuster kid, being wary of Bitcoin’s false prophets, how to live out of a car, tokenomics of utility tokens, work life harmony, making friends around the world, the most convenient crypto card on the market and more. --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services. Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

30 Juni 20201h 11min

Soravis Srinawakoon, CEO of Band Protocol has recognized a missing link in the connection of real-world data and blockchain applications. His goal is to ensure the accessibility to the truth for everyone from the largest financial players to people fleeing dangerous governments by solving "The Oracle Problem."  Scott Melker and Soravis Srinawakoon further discuss the fear of watching the price of Ethereum go from $10 to $5, an incentivized economy for good behavior, early ICO investing, what it's like to secure millions in funding, growing a company through a crypto winter and the pursuit to restore the crypto community to what it once was. --- CHOICE IRA by KINGDOM TRUST Don’t be part of the 7.1M Bitcoiners who have bitcoin and a retirement account but don’t have bitcoin in their retirement account. With Choice IRA by Kingdom Trust you can hold bitcoin in your retirement account. The first 1,000 users to open a Choice IRA will receive $62.50 in free BTC - visit RetireWithChoice.com/WOLF to join the waitlist and secure free BTC. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

25 Juni 202054min

Joe Lallouz Founder and CEO of Bison Trails has positioned him and his company at the crossroads between major financial institutions and cryptocurrencies. Bison Trails is bridging the gap between tech, developers, crypto projects, and major financial institutions, which has resulted in him working alongside crypto’s most notable projects including Libra, Tezos, and ETH 2.0. Scott Melker and Joe Lallouz further discuss what it means to be a pioneer in the crypto space, the incredible pace of DeFi innovation, the imminence of mass adoption, the government's current role in the cryptocurrency space and more. --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services. Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

23 Juni 20201h 1min

Ruben Merre, CEO and Co-Founder of NGRAVE has recognized a dire need for people to safely protect their cryptocurrency. Stemming from a passion to help people and prevent million dollar hacks like the ones his team has experienced in the past, NGRAVE has set out to correct the shortcomings of human error and fallibility. Scott Melker and Ruben Merre further discuss what it is like to lose millions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency, demystifying the private key, the emotional journey of launching a business against all odds, and Bitcoin’s unique value thesis. --- CHOICE IRA by KINGDOM TRUST Don’t be part of the 7.1M Bitcoiners who have bitcoin and a retirement account but don’t have bitcoin in their retirement account. With Choice IRA by Kingdom Trust you can hold bitcoin in your retirement account. The first 1,000 users to open a Choice IRA will receive $62.50 in free BTC - visit RetireWithChoice.com/WOLF to join the waitlist and secure free BTC. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

18 Juni 20201h 4min