Ben Way is a well-known crypto expert and entrepreneur. His most recent startup, TokenMaker, is a platform on which users can create tokens and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with zero code experience. In this episode of Power Your Advice, Doug Heikkinen and ben discuss cryptocurrency, NFTs, and why advisors should learn more about both.
What an NFT is
What are some of the challenges with this type of investment
Why Ben sees a positive future for them in the future
Why you should be interested in this asset class for your clients
Recorded live at the GTE Wealth Forum XI, this episode of Power Your Advice features Doug Heikkinen and Matt Hougan, Global Head of Research at Bitwise Asset Management, discussing:
Bitwise’s unique focus on serving the financial advisor, family office, and multi-family office market
Why cryptocurrency is the next big thing, and why you should care about it
The role cryptocurrency can play in in a lot of people’s portfolio
Why Matt and Bitwise spend so much time & energy on educating advisors about cryptocurrency
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Power Your Advice is about discovering ideas that help you do and be more for your clients. In this podcast series, IRIS Media Works seeks out and chats up industry innovators to help you understand who they are, what they do, why it matters, and why you should be paying attention.
We recorded our first 12 Power Your Advice podcasts from our pop-up podcast “studio” in the Discovery Data booth at the GTE Wealth Forum XI. Thank you to Discovery Data, Global Trend Events and to our guests for an amazing learning experience. We hope you enjoy and learn from these conversations as much as we did.
