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Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationThe Rise of Investment Crowdfunding: A Revolution in Venture CapitalThe Rise of Investment Crowdfunding with Yvan De MunckIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick interview Yvan De Munck, an expert in investment crowdfunding. Yvan shares his extensive experience in the crowdfunding space, tracing the evolution from early platforms like Lending Club to the current possibilities in investment crowdfunding. He discusses the benefits of using data analytics to predict successful crowdfunding investments and how platforms like CClear.ai can empower individual investors to act like VCs. Yvan also touches on how the industry is set to explode, driven...2025-06-1947 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationRevolutionizing the Trucking IndustryRevolutionizing Trucking Finance with Blockchain: A Conversation with Todd ZieglerIn this episode of Old Man, New Money, Ali Davoudi and Douglas Borthwick speak with Todd Ziegler, CEO of TCS Blockchain. Todd explains how TCS is transforming the trucking industry by addressing the high cost of capital, a major problem in the $2 trillion US supply chain. Utilizing blockchain technology, TCS offers faster and cheaper settlements for transportation companies by disintermediating traditional factoring companies. Todd shares his journey from the trucking industry to blockchain, detailing the benefits of their ERC 20 token on the INX platform, and how it...2025-06-1041 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationThe Bitcoin BoomThe Bitcoin Boom: Strategic Acquisitions and State-Level LegislationIn this episode of Old Men New Money, hosts Douglas Borthwick and Ali Davoudi discuss the latest trends and major moves in the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets. They delve into MicroStrategy's aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy led by Michael Saylor, the company's rebranding, and its growing influence. Other key topics include the involvement of major players like Meta Planet, 21 Co, and Cantors and Tether in the Bitcoin race. They also discuss mergers and acquisitions in the crypto space, highlighting Coinbase's $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit and Jump Trading's investment...2025-05-1140 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationFrom Bitcoin Banks to Meme Coins: A Financial ExplorationOld Men, New Money: Bitcoin, AI, and the Future of Digital AssetsIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick delve into the rising influence of Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy's Bitcoin strategies. The discussion expands to potential government adoption of Bitcoin for strategic reserves and the economic implications. They also explore the impact of AI on job markets and corporate profits, as well as the transformative potential of blockchain for various sectors. Memecoins and digital securities receive brief mentions, reflecting ongoing trends and regulatory shifts in the digital asset landscape.2025-03-2036 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationSandy Khaund on Blockchain: Enhancing Fan Experience and EngagementRevolutionizing Sports Fandom with Blockchain: An Interview with Sandy Khaund of CredenzaIn this episode of Old Men, New Money, hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick interview Sandy Khaund, the CEO of Credenza. Sandy discusses his journey from engineering roles at major companies to founding a blockchain ticketing company, Upgraded, which was later acquired by Ticketmaster. The conversation dives into the potential of blockchain in sports and entertainment, focusing on how Credenza leverages blockchain technology to enhance fan experiences, integrate disparate data systems, and provide personalized engagement. Sandy elaborates on the concept of pseudonymous identity and how...2025-02-241h 07
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationJameson Lopp: From Cypherpunks to Quantum ThreatsJameson Lopp Discusses Bitcoin Security, Cypherpunk Ideals, and Self-Custody SolutionsIn this episode, hosts Phil Larmon, Ali Davoudi, and Douglas Borthwick of 'Old Men, New Money' interview Jameson Lopp, a noted figure in the Bitcoin and cybersecurity space. Jameson shares his background in computer science and his journey into the world of Bitcoin. He explains the origins of Bitcoin within the cypherpunk movement and discusses its foundational principles of privacy and encryption. The conversation delves deep into Bitcoin's security features, including the concept of multi-key (multisig) security that Jameson’s company CASA specializes in. They explore CASA's in...2025-02-1751 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationTransforming the Music Industry with Wendy StarlandWendy Starland: Transforming Music with Blockchain and MusicSoulIn this episode of Old Men, New Money, hosts Phil Larmon, Ali Davoudi, and Douglas Borthwick interview Wendy Starland, a renowned singer-songwriter and co-founder of MusicSoul. Wendy discusses her journey from being a Universal recording artist to discovering and developing Lady Gaga. She shares her diverse musical background and influences, including working with artists like Jack White, Sheryl Crow, and Wu-Tang Clan. Wendy delves into the problems in the music industry, such as monetizing music and the challenges artists face today. She introduces MusicSoul, a new music...2025-02-0348 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationUnpacking the Latest Cryptocurrency Trends: Trump Coin, XRP, Bitcoin, and TokenizationOld Men, New Money: The Trump Coin Controversy and BeyondIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon, Ali Davoudi, and Douglas Borthwick discuss the recent developments in the cryptocurrency world, especially focusing on Trump's involvement with the Trump Coin and its implications. They explore the significance of meme coins, the transparency of blockchain, and the role of prominent political figures in the crypto space. The conversation also covers various other crypto topics such as the potential impact of Elon Musk's X payments, the role of Dogecoin, and the strategic use of XRP...2025-01-3045 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationAli Davoudi: Crypto Journeys and Aviation VenturesMeet Ali Davoudi: From Bitcoin Maximalist to Aviation TycoonIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick welcome their new permanent crew member, Ali Davoudi. Ali, a long-time acquaintance of Phil's, shares his journey into the world of cryptocurrency, starting with his skepticism about the TARP Act in 2011. As a staunch Bitcoin maximalist, he discusses his distrust in central banks and other altcoins. Ali's career spans numerous ventures, from running a successful software company and dabbling in online tobacco sales to owning a minority stake in Million Air, a private...2025-01-2913 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationNavigating 2025: Bitcoin, Innovation, and Market DynamicsIn the first episode of season two, hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick ring in the New Year 2025, discussing key trends and predictions for Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency landscape. The episode features an in-depth analysis of Michael Saylor's strategic investments through MicroStrategy, the impact of volatility on new Bitcoin investors, and the potential edge of regulatory changes under Canada, and the incoming Trump administration. They also delve into the growing interest in crypto and large-scale tokenization of assets. Additionally, the hosts introduce a new co-host, Ali Davoudi, set to bring his entrepreneurial expertise and vibrant personality to the...2025-01-0832 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationUnderwater Drones and Digital Treasure: Navigating Modern Marine Adventures (E9)Exploring the Future of Treasure Hunting with Cutting-Edge Technology: An Interview with the Team Behind Treasure ExperienceIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick sit down with Marc and Krist Geriene, CEOs of Treasure Experience, along with CTO Mike Bomhoff. The discussion dives into the pioneering journey of Treasure Experience, one of the first companies to undertake a security token raise. Marc introduces their commitment to commercial archaeology and marine exploration, focusing on innovative underwater drones for shipwreck recovery. Krist and Mike elaborate on the technological advancements and AI...2024-12-0750 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationBuilding Crypto Brands with Celebrities: Sina Nader's Journey and New Ventures (E8)Navigating the World of Crypto Branding: Sina Nader's Revolutionary JourneyIn this episode of Old Men, New Money, hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick are joined by Sina Nader, a prominent figure in the crypto world. Sina discusses his dynamic career, which includes significant roles at Robinhood, FTX, and Mysten Labs. He shares his journey from Wall Street to becoming a key player in the crypto industry, emphasizing the emotional and human elements behind major business decisions. Sina also reveals his latest venture, PARTI, a media platform with integrated financial services, aimed at providing creators with better...2024-12-0743 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationBitcoin Nation State Adoption: Samson Mow's Vision (E7)Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin Adoption with Samson Mow from JAN3In this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick interview Samson Mow from JAN3. Samson shares his background in game development and his transition to focusing on Bitcoin adoption at the nation-state level. He explains JAN3's mission to help countries utilize wasted energy resources for Bitcoin mining and the broader strategies for adopting Bitcoin as legal tender, mining, or as a reserve asset. The conversation delves into the geopolitical implications of Bitcoin, China's potential strategy, and the importance of...2024-12-0726 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationProMeet: Bridging the Gap Between Blockchain and Content Monetization (E6)Exploring ProMeet: A New Era of Blockchain-Powered Online MonetizationIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick are joined by Jon Azeroual, the founder of ProMeet. Jon shares his journey from traditional finance to the crypto world, discussing his previous ventures and the inception of ProMeet. ProMeet is introduced as a tool that revolutionizes online monetization by integrating video conferencing, streaming, and transactional layers with blockchain technology. Jon elaborates on the benefits of ProMeet, such as instant payments, global accessibility, and ease of use, while emphasizing its potential to transform...2024-12-0652 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationRichard Johnson on Transforming Capital Markets with Blockchain (E5)Exploring Digital Securities and Blockchain Innovations with Richard Johnson of Texture CapitalIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money', hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick interview Richard Johnson, CEO of Texture Capital. Richard delves into his journey from traditional Wall Street trading to founding Texture Capital in 2019, exploring the potential of digital securities and blockchain technology in capital markets. He discusses the regulatory challenges, advantages of blockchain in security markets, and the importance of secondary trading. The conversation covers various use cases such as real estate, home equity investments, and innovative models like tokenizing racehorses and...2024-12-0638 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationTokenization and Transparency: A Conversation with Renata Szkoda (E4)Old Men, New Money: Exploring the Future of Digital Assets with Renata SzkodaIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick welcome Renata Szkoda, chairwoman of Global DCA and CFO specialized in digital asset businesses. Renata provides insights into her work with digital assets, including her role at Cube Group and INX, and the importance of governance, accountability, integrity, and transparency in the space. She discusses the evolving landscape of digital assets, the role of stablecoins, the significance of blockchain technology, and the necessity for proper disclosure practices. The conversation...2024-12-0648 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationUnlocking Global Investment: A Conversation with Upstream's Co-Founders (E3)Breaking Barriers in Digital Asset Trading: The Rise of UpstreamIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick introduce Mark Elenowitz and Brian Collins, co-founders of Horizon Fintechs and the innovative digital asset marketplace, Upstream. Mark and Brian discuss how Upstream democratizes access to investments by leveraging blockchain technology to offer real-time, global securities trading. They delve into Upstream's unique approach to eliminating traditional trading friction, their compliance with international regulations, and the technological sophistication behind their platform. The discussion also touches on future applications, including NFTs and global fan...2024-12-0550 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationEmbracing Bitcoin: A Conversation with Jay Bluestine of Blue Square Wealth (E2)Navigating the Digital Asset Landscape with Jay Bluestine from Blue Square WealthIn this episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick welcome Jay Bluestine from Blue Square Wealth. The discussion covers Jay’s transition from traditional finance at UBS, Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley to founding Blue Square in 2018, his journey into Bitcoin investments, and the launch of risk-managed digital asset hedge funds. Jay explains the mechanics of hedge funds, the importance of regulated investment environments, and strategies for mitigating volatility in digital assets. The conversation also delves into the potential of...2024-12-0449 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationVeteran Views on the Digital Age, Welcome to "Old Men, New Money" (E0)Episode 0: Old Men, New Money: Exploring the Evolution of Digital SecuritiesIn this introductory episode of 'Old Men, New Money,' hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick dive into their backgrounds and expertise, emphasizing their deep involvement in digital securities, blockchain, and cryptocurrency. Douglas shares his journey from Scotland to becoming a leading figure in the digital securities space, detailing his work from traditional finance to pioneering the first IPO of a digital security on the blockchain. Phil recounts his varied career from professional sports to the ad tech space, highlighting his focus on blockchain's impact in...2024-12-0323 min
Old Men, New Money: Bitcoin, Blockchain & TokenizationBridging Financial Generations: Annelise Osborne on Innovating Digital Assets (E1)From Hoodies to Suits: Annelise Osborne on Innovating Digital Assets in Traditional FinanceIn this episode of Old Men New Money, hosts Phil Larmon and Douglas Borthwick welcome special guest Annelise Osborne, author of 'From Hoodies to Suits: Innovating Digital Assets in Traditional Finance.' Annelise, who is the Chief Business Officer at Kadena, shares her extensive experience in finance, credit, real estate, and digital securities. The conversation delves into her book, her career journey, and her insights on integrating blockchain technology into traditional finance. Annelise discusses the current challenges and future potential of digital assets, the...2024-12-0250 min
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