Entrepreneur, Investor & Bitcoin Advocate — Professional Capital Management / The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano's Apple Watch: 80% in Bitcoin, 50 Million Podcast Downloads, and the Watch That Compounds

U.S. Army Infantry Sergeant. Iraq veteran. Facebook growth team. Morgan Creek Digital. Professional Capital Management. 270,000+ newsletter subscribers. 50 million podcast downloads. 200+ portfolio investments. 80% of personal wealth in Bitcoin. Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano has spent the better part of a decade making the case that the future arrives before most people are ready for it. The Apple Watch on his wrist is the device of someone who understands what a well-timed bet on technology looks like.

Anthony Pompliano — Apple Watch on wrist.

James Bond  ·  Casino Royale to No Time to Die  ·  Knives Out

Daniel Craig's Rolex Explorer: What Bond Wears When No One's Watching

He wore Omega in five Bond films, became the face of the brand, and redefined a fictional spy for a generation. But here, sitting down with director Rian Johnson to answer questions about Knives Out, Daniel Craig is wearing a Rolex Explorer — the same watch the man who created James Bond wore every day of his life.

Daniel Craig. Source: YouTube / Knives Out Q&A

The Rolex Explorer on the wrist.

▶ Source: Daniel Craig & Rian Johnson Answering The Most Searched Knives Out Questions — YouTube

Daniel Craig was born on March 2, 1968, in Chester, Cheshire, and trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. His

Behavioral Science Expert, Author & Former U.S. Navy Chief — The Behavior Panel

Chase Hughes' Apple Watch: The Man Who Reads Everyone Else Wears the Device That Reads Him

Twenty years in the U.S. Navy, specialising in behaviour profiling, interrogation, and human intelligence operations. Bestselling author of The Ellipsis Manual and TONGUE: A Cognitive Hazard. Founder of NCI University and co-founder of The Behavior Panel. A career built on the systematic study of how people read — and misread — other people. On the wrist of Chase Hughes: an Apple Watch, which monitors his own heart rate, sleep, movement, and physiology continuously. The behavioural scientist, tracked.

Chase Hughes — Apple Watch on wrist. Source: @thealphamind-z1c

Apple Wat

Porsche Racer — Entrepreneur — Founder, F.A.T. International

Jim Zwart's Porsche Design by IWC F.A.T. Chronograph: The Watch He Made for Himself

Jim Zwart raced Porsches, built a company around Porsche culture, and then — for the brand's twentieth anniversary — sat down with Ferdinand Alexander Porsche and IWC Schaffhausen to design a watch. The result: the Porsche Design by IWC Chronograph F.A.T., 250 pieces in 18-karat gold, and one of the most collectible Porsche Design collaborations ever made.

Jim Zwart. Source: Hagerty / YouTube

Porsche Design by IWC Chronograph F.A.T., 18K gold, 1992.

▶ Source: Hagerty on YouTube

Jim Zwart was a Dutch entrepreneur and amateur Porsche racer whose passion for the Stuttgart marque extend

Porsche Factory Driver — 3× ALMS Champion — 2014 Le Mans GTE-Pro Winner — TAG Heuer Ambassador

Patrick Long's TAG Heuer Carrera: America's Only Porsche Factory Driver and His Watch

Patrick Long is the only American racing driver ever contracted as a factory driver by Porsche — a distinction he held from 2003 to 2019 and earned lap by lap across Le Mans, Daytona, and Sebring. His watch: a TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 "Patrick Long Edition" — 50 pieces, built specifically for him, worn by the man it was named after.

Patrick Long. Source: Hagerty / YouTube

TAG Heuer Carrera Calibre 16 "Patrick Long Edition," 2018.

▶ Source: Hagerty on YouTube

Patrick Long was born in 1981 in California and grew up in Porsche culture at a level that most

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Scott Storch: Building an Empire One Episode at a Time

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Brian Simpson: Building an Empire One Episode at a Time

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Interventional Cardiologist — Diary of a CEO

Dr. Pradip Jamnadas's Breitling Crosswind Windrider: The Instrument on the Wrist of Medicine's Truth-Teller

Dr. Pradip Jamnadas has spent more than three decades in Orlando studying the mechanisms that keep the human heart running. On his wrist, a discontinued Breitling Crosswind Windrider — an aviation chronograph built around the same philosophy: instrument-grade precision, zero compromise, nothing on the dial that isn't there for a reason.

Dr. Pradip Jamnadas. Source: Diary of a CEO

Breitling Crosswind Windrider, ref. A13355

▶ Source: Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett

Dr. Pradip Jamnadas is not a cardiologist who stumbled into public life. He built it deliberately, one YouTube

NFL Head Coach — Super Bowl Champion

Jon Gruden's Shinola Runwell Chronograph: The Coach's Watch

Jon Gruden built his coaching career on preparation, precision, and a relentless belief in the grind. The Shinola Runwell Chronograph on his wrist is assembled in Detroit from the same raw materials: American determination, clean design, and a movement that does exactly what it promises.

Jon Gruden

Shinola Runwell Chronograph

Jon Gruden has always been the most prepared man in the room. His coaching career was built on a foundation of exhaustive film study, obsessive play design, and an appetite for work that bordered on pathological. He arrived at practice before his players. He stayed after everyone had left. He ran quarterback camps in the off-season not bec

The Pat McAfee Show  ·  ESPN  ·  WWE

Pat McAfee's Rolex Day-Date: Live, Loud, and in Yellow Gold

Every weekday, Pat McAfee goes live in front of millions with no script and no filter. The Rolex Day-Date on his wrist isn't there to add polish — it's there because it was never made in steel, and neither was he.

Pat McAfee on The Pat McAfee Show. Source: The Pat McAfee Show / ESPN

Rolex Day-Date in 18k yellow gold on the President bracelet.

Before he was a media empire, Pat McAfee was the most entertaining punter in the NFL — which is a low bar he cleared by an enormous margin. During eight seasons with the Indianapolis Colts (2009–2016), he earned two Pro Bowl nods and an All-Pro in 2014, but it was the sideline presence, the kicking contests, the l

FOX Sports Analyst — Big Noon Kickoff | College Football Hall of Fame, Class of 2025

Urban Meyer's Apple Watch: 187 Wins, Three National Championships, and the Most Instructive 13 Games in NFL History

The only modern-era coach to win national championships in two different conferences. Florida 2006. Florida 2008. Ohio State 2014. A 187–32 record across four programmes. The Urban Meyer coaching tree has produced more head coaches than almost any in the sport. Then Jacksonville 2021: 13 games, 2–11, fired. Now a College Football Hall of Famer on the Fox Sports Big Noon Kickoff set alongside Joel Klatt. On his wrist: an Apple Watch.

Urban Meyer — Apple Watch on wrist. Source: FOX Sports / Big Noon Kickoff

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Head Football Coach — Indiana Hoosiers — Big Ten

Curt Cignetti's Timex Ironman: The $50 Watch on College Football's Most Dangerous Coach

Curt Cignetti took Indiana from 4–8 to the College Football Playoff in a single season and showed up to do it wearing a Timex Ironman Triathlon — the $50 digital watch that dominated the 1990s fitness boom and has never once cared what anyone thinks of it.

Curt Cignetti. Source: Indiana Athletics

Timex Ironman Triathlon.

Curt Cignetti was hired as Indiana's head football coach in December 2023, arriving with a résumé that the program's administration read as a turnaround blueprint. At IUP and Elon at the lower levels of college football, he compiled a combined 67–8 record. At James Madison, he went 52–9 in five seasons, to

Head Football Coach — University of Alabama Crimson Tide

Kalen DeBoer's Apple Watch: From Milbank, South Dakota to the Most Scrutinised Job in College Football

Born in Milbank, South Dakota. Played wide receiver — and hit .520 in baseball — at a NAIA school. Became a head coach there and went 67–3 with three national championships. Rebuilt Fresno State, then took Washington to the College Football Playoff National Championship. Then accepted the job nobody envies: replacing Nick Saban at Alabama. On the wrist of Kalen DeBoer in one of the most demanding coaching environments in American sport: an Apple Watch.

Kalen DeBoer — Apple Watch on wrist. Alabama Crimson Tide head coach

Apple Watch — health monitoring, communications, continuous util

Hedge Fund Manager & Activist Investor — CEO, Pershing Square Capital Management

Bill Ackman's Bremont Avro: Wall Street's Most Vocal Activist Investor Wears the Watch Named for a WWII Bomber

Net worth of approximately $9–10 billion. Founder and CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management. The Herbalife short — a years-long, spectacularly public bet that the company was a pyramid scheme. Transformational positions in Chipotle, Canadian Pacific Railway, and Valeant Pharmaceuticals. Signatory of the Giving Pledge. One of the most followed and most outspoken figures in finance on X. On the wrist of Bill Ackman: a Bremont Avro — a British aviation chronograph named for the Lancaster bomber, built on the principle that quality endures pressure.

Bill A

Head Football Coach — Florida Gators — SEC

Billy Napier's Timex Ironman: The Same Watch, A Different Kind of Pressure

Billy Napier learned to coach under Nick Saban and Dabo Swinney, built a 40–12 record at Louisiana-Lafayette, and arrived at Florida with a mandate to restore one of college football's most demanding programs. His watch: a Timex Ironman Triathlon. In Gainesville, the expectations are nine figures. The watch is under sixty dollars.

Billy Napier. Source: Florida Athletics / X

Timex Ironman Triathlon.

Billy Napier's coaching education was conducted at the highest possible level. He served as a wide receivers coach under Dabo Swinney at Clemson during the program's rise to national prominence, then joined Nick Saban's staff at Alabama — an appren

NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback — ESPN Monday Night Football

Troy Aikman's Rolex Yacht-Master: After the Trophy, the Tide

Troy Aikman won three Super Bowls, took a Super Bowl MVP, made six Pro Bowls, and entered two Halls of Fame. The man does not need to announce himself. Neither does the Rolex Yacht-Master — the watch Rolex built for people who have already arrived.

Troy Aikman

Rolex Yacht-Master

The Dallas Cowboys dynasty of the 1990s was one of the most dominant stretches in NFL history, and Troy Aikman was its architect. Over a 12-year career spent entirely in Dallas — 1989 to 2000 — Aikman led the Cowboys to three Super Bowl victories in four seasons: Super Bowls XXVII, XXVIII, and XXX. He was named MVP of Super Bowl XXVII, completing 22 of 30 passes for 273 ya

Lead Play-by-Play Broadcaster — ESPN Monday Night Football | Former FOX Sports Lead Voice

Joe Buck's Panerai Luminor Marina: Broadcasting's Most Durable Voice Wears the Watch Built to Last

Son of legendary broadcaster Jack Buck. Multiple Super Bowls called. Multiple World Series called. FOX Sports' lead play-by-play voice for two decades. Now at ESPN's Monday Night Football alongside Troy Aikman. Joe Buck has called more marquee sporting events than perhaps any broadcaster of his generation — with the smooth, professional authority that the job demands. On his wrist, spotted on Good Morning America: a Panerai Luminor Marina.

Joe Buck — Panerai Luminor Marina on wrist. Source: Good Morning America

Panerai Luminor Marina — crown-protec