We Study Billionaires - The Investors Podcast

Alex Leishman discusses River's recent report on the 30% growth in business Bitcoin adoption, detailing trends in cross-border payments, treasury management, and the unique ways businesses are integrating Bitcoin. He also touches on River's major new service, the importance of proof of reserves, and shares insights on how companies can navigate volatility in the crypto space. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 01:46 - Why Bitcoin adoption among businesses grew by 30% in just one year 12:37 - How private companies are outpacing public firms in Bitcoin holdings 14:53 - The future growth trajectory of business Bitcoin holdings through 2026 15:54 - Three key areas where Bitcoin adds value for businesses beyond treasury management 27:34 - River’s new service offering interest on FDIC-insured cash deposits 30:05 - What big banks may misunderstand in the coming Bitcoin bull cycle 32:12 - How Alex Leishman stays balanced and his personal hobbies outside of work 34:26 - Top advice for newcomers to the crypto