Bitcoin Is Waiting On One Thing Before Institutions Go All-In | Ron Biscardi

<p>Ron Biscardi is the CEO and co-founder of iConnections, one of the largest platforms connecting institutional investors with fund managers. In this conversation, we break down how pensions, endowments, and sovereign wealth funds are thinking about AI, data centers, Anthropic, and the venture comeback. We also discuss what’s holding back institutional bitcoin adoption, and private credit.</p><p>=====================</p><p>TomorrowX Summit | November 17–18 | Moody Center, Austin, TX. Hear from Jensen Huang, David Solomon, Jon Gray, Marc Rowan and more of the top CEOs and investors in AI, in a banking-conference-style event open to retail investors. Hosted by Ron Biscardi, Gavin Baker, and Antonio Gracias. Use code SYLVIA for 20% off tickets.<br>👉 <a href="https://tomorrowxsummit.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://tomorrowxsummit.com</a></p><p>=====================</p><p>Arch Public is an agentic trading platform that automates investment strategies across Stocks, Commodities, ETFs and Crypto. Whether you’re rotating into AI &amp; Gold, allocating to the S&amp;P 500, or accumulating Bitcoin, Arch Public executes your plan 24/7 without ever taking custody of your assets or funds. Sign up today at <a href="https://www.archpublic.com">⁠https://www.archpublic.com⁠</a>, and start your FREE automated trading strategy! </p><p>=======================</p><p>This episode is brought to you by Investor Health — clinician-prescribed protocols for weight, metabolism, energy, and longevity, delivered to your door in 48–72 hours. No office visits, no referrals. Plans start at $149/mo. Learn more at <a href="http://www.InvestorHealth.com/pomp">⁠http://www.InvestorHealth.com/pomp⁠</a>. Investor Health is a telehealth platform, not a medical provider. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Individual results may vary and treatment requires evaluation by a licensed provider.</p><p>=======================</p><ul><li>0:00 - Intro</li><li>1:29 - How institutional money is reacting to the midterms</li><li>4:44 - Texas data center slowdown</li><li>8:51 - SpaceX orbital data centers</li><li>12:02 - Anthropic, OpenAI &amp; the venture comeback</li><li>19:45 - What institutions really think of bitcoin</li><li>23:32 - Regulation, custody &amp; the Binance hack</li><li>27:08 - Is private credit fear overblown?</li><li>32:35 - Why institutions move slower</li><li>34:50 - TomorrowX Summit in Austin</li></ul>