056 - Michael Tanguma/Onramp: Bitcoin Custody as the Missing Piece for Mass Adoption
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056 - Michael Tanguma/Onramp: Bitcoin Custody as the Missing Piece for Mass Adoption

1:02:28 May 20, 2025
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In this episode, Michael Tanguma, founder and CEO of Onramp and Early Riders, discusses the evolution of Bitcoin as a financial asset, the challenges of custody solutions, and the innovative approaches his companies are taking to address these issues. He shares his personal journey into the Bitcoin space, the importance of multi-institutional custody, and how Onramp is positioning itself to meet the needs of both individual and institutional investors. The conversation also touches on the future of Bitcoin as a unit of account and the changing landscape of venture capital in the Bitcoin ecosystem. ? ? ? ? Get personalized onboarding at River for Bitcoin-only financial services: https://partner.river.com/buildwithbitcoin ? ? ? Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Michael Tanguma and His Journey 04:11 Transitioning from Tech to Bitcoin 06:54 The Challenges of Bitcoin Custody 10:00 Onramp: Building a Multi-Institutional Custody Solution 13:02 The Evolution of Onramp's Services 16:07 Understanding Collaborative Custody 20:21 The Future of Bitcoin Custody and Onramp's Role 23:00 Expanding Product Offerings 33:20 Transitioning to Early Bitcoin Ventures 40:40 The Role of Bitcoin in Business Models 54:20 The Future of Bitcoin and Venture Capital References https://x.com/MTanguma https://www.onrampbitcoin.com/ https://www.earlyriders.com/ https://www.buildwithbitcoin.xyz/ https://x.com/BuildwBitcoin ? ? ? ? DISCLAIMER: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional.
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