The Hurdle Rate Podcast is a weekly podcast covering Bitcoin, digital credit, treasury management, capital markets, and macroeconomics, hosted by Matt Cole, Ben Werkman, Jeff Walton, and Tim Kotzman. The Hurdle Rate Podcast's Twitter Score is 14 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #70,297 among 498,071 tracked accounts.
The Hurdle Rate Podcast launched its first episode on March 26, 2025, framing Bitcoin as the benchmark against which capital deployment is measured, a concept central to the show's identity. The podcast is part of the True North media network, which Strive describes as its independent media branch dedicated to Bitcoin, digital credit, collateralized finance, and macroeconomics. Coverage spans a broad range of institutional finance topics, including preferred equity, Bitcoin treasury companies, AI, energy, and macroeconomic trends. The show remained active into mid-2026, with Episode 68 listed on Strive's official site dated August 4, 2026. The Hurdle Rate Podcast has published 382 posts on the platform.
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