Why Wall Street is Quietly Fueling Bitcoin's Most Hated Rally

The Last Trade: Jackson, Michael, and Brian break down PTJ's bitcoin conviction, equities at 252% of GDP, TradFi's gold underweight, Sztorc's "eCash" fork, the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve tease, & why custody governance rights matter. 🎙️ About This Episode Record onboardings for Onramp Finance, with Genesis spots still open (code TLT for additional sats). PTJ reaffirms his bitcoin thesis on Invest Like the Best while the macro setup for hard assets sharpens: equities at 252% of GDP, all-time-high equity allocations, and B of A private clients at just 0.4% gold. Plus Witt's reserve announcement tease, Sztorc's proposal to fork bitcoin and redistribute Satoshi's coins, and why governance rights at ETFs, DATs, and centralized custodians may prove decisive. 🧠 Chapters 00:00 — Genesis & Onboarding Momentum 04:01 — PTJ on Bitcoin: Finite Scarcity 11:22 — Equities at 252% of GDP 16:30 — Gold's Merit & Severe Underweight 22:50 — Citi's Balanced Bitcoin Thesis 26:40 — Lepard, Trimmed Mean Inflation & Warsh 30:25 — Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Tease 38:30 — Bitcoin Conference Signal & Noise 42:30 — Sztorc's "eCash" Fork 46:20 — Governance Rights at ETFs & DATs 49:30 — Deutsche Bank's "Return of History" 57:30 — Last Takes & Disclaimers The Last Trade: a weekly, bitcoin-native podcast covering the intersection of bitcoin, tech, & finance on a macro scale. Hosted by Jackson Mikalic, Michael Tanguma, & Brian Cubellis. Join us as we dive into what bitcoin means for how individuals & institutions save, invest, & propagate their purchasing power through time. It's not just another asset… in the digital age, it's The Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.