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Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, reveals how he put 95% of his net worth into Bitcoin and why extreme concentration backed by deep research isn't gambling - it's conviction.

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0:00 Introduction

1:21 Please Subscribe

1:46 5 Podcasts In 1 Day, Yet Anthony’s “Ok”

2:36 Who Are You

2:50 Why Relentless Is Anthony’s Favorite Word

3:38 The Key To Keeping Conviction When Things Are Bad With Your Portfolio

4:30 How Does Someone Who Relies On Their Portfolio Build Conviction

6:17 Anthony Is A Risk Cowboy

7:06 The History Of Anthony’s Risk & Conviction

8:55 Partnerships: JupiterExchange, KAST

9:31 The Fine Line Between Gambling Addicts & Having Concentrated Bets

12:20 Making Changes From 95% In Bitcoin To Other Assets

14:08 Anthony’s Evolution Towards Investing

19:30 Partnerships: Paradex, Zashi Wallet, Mantle

20:39 Does Forcing Yourself Into A Corner Result In True Growth

26:17 Partnerships: Trezor, BitwiseInvest, SUI

27:10 How To Invest In Those 3 Big Topics Today

29:40 A Realistic Return On Bitcoin Over The Next 10 Years

32:18 A Single Bitcoins Worth In 30, 40, Or 50 Years

33:12 Closing Thoughts