#1398 Daniel Batten | Countries Buy Bitcoin Worth $1 TRILLION?!

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Daniel Batten is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of CH4 Capital. Daniel is an ESG investor and believes bitcoin mining is one of the most important technologies when it comes to the environment. In this conversation, we talk about what is holding back sovereign wealth funds from investing 1% of their assets into bitcoin, ESG decision making process, what it will take to educate them, and what the impact of sovereign wealth funds and countries will have.

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp
0:07.7	podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube,
0:21.1	and tell your friends and family about the podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the
0:26.5	world's most interesting people. So let's get in to today's episode. What's up guys? Bang Bang.
0:32.1	Today I've got a special treat for you. We have Daniel Batten, the co-founder and managing partner
0:36.2	of CH4 Capital. He's here to talk
0:39.1	about Bitcoin mining. Now, why is it interesting to hear Daniel talking about Bitcoin mining?
0:43.2	Daniel is an ESG investor. He's someone who has taken a ton of time to study the environment
0:47.9	and the various impacts, both positive and negative, of all kinds of different technologies.
0:53.0	But a couple of years ago, I saw
0:54.5	Daniel on Twitter, and he started talking about Bitcoin, which I thought would be a negative
0:58.0	thing. But instead, Daniel believes that Bitcoin mining is one of the most important technologies
1:02.8	when it comes to the environment. That's right. He's an ESG investor who is pro-Bitcoin,
1:07.7	which is quite unique. In this conversation, Daniel and I both have a conversation all about what is holding back
1:14.0	sovereign wealth funds from investing 1% of their assets into Bitcoin.
1:17.7	He talks about their ESG decision-making process, what it is going to take to educate them,
1:22.9	and then what he believes the impact will be once sovereign wealth funds begin buying Bitcoin.
1:27.3	Let me tell you this, having Daniel Betten on our side is a real treat, and I'm excited that he
1:32.2	continues to do so much work on the ESG impact of Bitcoin and Bitcoin mining.
1:37.1	Here is my conversation with Daniel Batten.
1:40.5	Anthony Pompliano runs Pomp Investments.
1:43.4	All views of him and the guests on his podcast are surely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Pomp investments.
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