On The Margin

About On The Margin

On The Margin is a podcast that explores the people and businesses who are coming up with innovative solutions for individuals on the margins of society. Interested frontier market junk bonds? How payments get processed for the porn industry? Or the secretive world of pawn stores? Subscribe!

Publisher

Boaz Sobrado & Alex Kidwell

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Oct 2023

Latest episode

24 Jul 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jul 2025

   The Next Crypto Leverage Bubble

   According to crypto analyst Ran Neuner, crypto treasury companies like SBET and Strategy aren't actually driving crypto prices higher because they're primarily redistribution mechanisms rather than net buyers of digital assets. Instead of purchasing crypto on open markets, these companies allow crypto insiders to exchange their existing holdings for publicly traded shares at premium valuations, essentially selling crypto exposure to retail investors at 2-4 times the underlying asset value.

2. 

   22 Jul 2025

   The Hidden Empire: How Crypto Gambling Became an $81 Billion Shadow Industry

   YieldSec, an anti-crime platform using adapted military counter-terrorism technology, claims the illegal crypto gambling industry generated $81.4 billion in revenue in 2024, nearly matching the entire estimated legal online gambling market and dwarfing traditional operators like Flutter and DraftKings who struggle with profitability.

3. 

   28 May 2025

   On Retail Traders And Their Research

   Professor Jeffrey Wurgler examines retail investor behavior, exploring how individual investors collect data and make trading decisions, ultimately revealing the impact of social media on trading in this interview.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 33 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

54

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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