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Wall Street Legend, Scaramucci, Pivots to Bitcoin
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- Jan 12, 2026
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Summary
Wall Street hates change. They like fees, bureaucracy, and the status quo. In this episode, Brandon Karpeles sits down with Anthony Scaramucci , founder of SkyBridge Capital and author of The Little Book of Bitcoin , to discuss why the traditional financial system is fighting so hard against the inevitable future of money. Anthony shares his personal journey from being a Bitcoin skeptic ("I don't understand it and I don't care") to becoming one of its most vocal institutional advocates. He breaks down: Why Wall Street naturally resists technological disruption (The Pacific Bell vs. Yahoo analogy) The "Drunk Driving" of Central Bankers: How reckless monetary policy is destroying the middle class Why his parents' house, bought for $16k in 1962, proves the dollar is broken The difference between "Legendary" and being a "Legendary Outsider" Why Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett are wrong (and why their resentment is growing) The Fourth Turning: Why we are in a generational shift that demands new institutions His "aspirational" view on whether regulatory crackdowns can stop Bitcoin Why turning your back on the future is a "recipe for ruin" The "Stagecoach" analogy: Why money needs to move as fast as information This episode is a candid look at the intersection of traditional finance and the digital frontier, from a man who has walked the line between both worlds. Connect with Anthony & SkyBridge X: https://x.com/Scaramucci YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@therealanthonyscaramucci Instagram: https://instagram.com/scaramucci Book: The Little Book of Bitcoin Sponsor: Bitcoin Well Bitcoin Well is the leading platform for buying and selling Bitcoin in Canada and the US. With Bitcoin Well Infinite, you can now make large purchases of over $50,000 through their OTC desk. Their w…