Steve Platz is a life-long investor focused on uncovering asymmetric opportunities across global markets. Involved with Bitcoin since 2017, he blends conviction with pragmatism across emerging and traditional assets.

Steve Platz is a life-long investor focused on uncovering asymmetric opportunities across global markets.

He blends conviction with pragmatism across emerging and traditional assets.

Bitcoin Family Office Podcast

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The Bitcoin Family Office podcast explores Bitcoin through the lens of long-term investing, capital allocation, and generational wealth.

The show blends insights on Bitcoin adoption, corporate treasury strategy, and macroeconomic trends.

Bitcoin for a Better World Book

"Bitcoin for a Better World" is an exploration of how Bitcoin offers individuals, businesses, and even nations a path out of failing legacy systems.

From financial censorship and unchecked government overreach to economic manipulation and rent-seeking, the book unpacks the core problems of our world and explains how Bitcoin creates a new playing field based on freedom, and sovereignty.

Bitcoin isn’t about speculation. It’s about sovereignty - and this book explains why it matters now more than ever.

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2025 Semi-Annual Review
2025 Semi-Annual Review

The 2025 semi-annual review of the Platz Family Office. This letter highlights the investments and growth prospects of the key components in our portfolio.

The Fifth Avenue Flywheel
The Fifth Avenue Flywheel

Bitcoin treasury companies aren’t just vaults holding coins - they’re compounding machines that can turn $1 into $2 of market value, week after week. Treating them like passive REITs misses the point.

Can Bitcoin Supercharge a Small Luxury Brand?
Can Bitcoin Supercharge a Small Luxury Brand?

What if small, publicly traded Swiss company ASMALLWORLD adopted Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset? What would happen to its balance sheet, its brand, and its shareholder base?