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Ric Edelman is the founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP).
In this episode, Edelman discusses the importance of financial advisors in the crypto space and emphasizes the need for advisors to understand and embrace crypto to serve their clients' best interests.
OUTLINE
0:00 Introduction
04:46 Financial Advisors & BTC
09:38 Bitcoin Adoption Curve
14:02 Shifting FA Perspectives
22:44 Logistics of BTC Allocation
30:51 Updating Portfolio Thoery
34:30 Ric's BTC Price Target
38:01 Residual Skeptics
42:28 Closing Thoughts

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Show Notes

Ric Edelman is the founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP).

In this episode, Edelman discusses the importance of financial advisors in the crypto space and emphasizes the need for advisors to understand and embrace crypto to serve their clients' best interests.

OUTLINE

0:00 Introduction

04:46 Financial Advisors & BTC

09:38 Bitcoin Adoption Curve

14:02 Shifting FA Perspectives

22:44 Logistics of BTC Allocation

30:51 Updating Portfolio Thoery

34:30 Ric's BTC Price Target

38:01 Residual Skeptics

42:28 Closing Thoughts


This episode is brought to you by our sponsor Polkadot

Polkadot is the blockspace ecosystem for boundless innovation. To discover more head to polkadot.network

The Block Community

The Block is launching a new community experience for fans of The Scoop! Follow us on Lens to stay in the loop: hey.xyz/u/theblockcommunity

The Block Newsletters

The Block's newsletters bring you the latest news and analysis of the fast-moving crypto and DeFi markets. To subscribe, visit theblock.co/newsletters

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Welcome to The Scoop, The Block's flagship podcast covering finance and technology industries through unmatched interviews with top thought leaders, cultural icons and industry veterans. The Block’s Frank Chaparro hosts new guests every week, diving into breaking news and topics ranging from NFTs, to the impact of DeFi on Wall Street, to Bitcoin's role in the economy and beyond.