EPISODE · Aug 30, 2018 · 50 MIN
Steven Menking | Should One Invest In Cryptos & Blockchain Technology Right Now?
from Mining Stock Education · host Bill Powers
Steven Menking has been investing in blockchain assets and crypto currencies individually since 2016. In 2018 he joined Genesis Capital Management as a Founding Partner and the Director of Investment Strategy. At GenCap Steven is responsible for managing a diversified portfolio of crypto currencies and oversees portfolio construction, trade execution, investor communication, and strategic development and is passionate about the disruptive potential of the exponentially expanding blockchain ecosystem. Steven graduated from Williams College in 2010 with a B.A. in Mathematics & Statistics and a B.A. in Economics. Prior to Genesis Capital Management, his professional career included being an investment banking analyst in the technology group of Morgan Stanley. Steven also was a part of the proprietary trading desk for SMB Capital as a short term equities trader. You can reach Steven via GenCap at [email protected]:05 Introduction of Topic and Guest3:32 How Steven came to manage a Crypto Investment Fund10:35 Applying fundamental and technical analysis to crypto investments13:13 Do crypto currencies possess intrinsic value like precious metals?16:00 The bullish argument for crypto currencies23:45 Are crypto currencies a speculation or an investment?31:35 How will cryptos perform in a market crash or dollar devaluation scenario?42:25 Insights on managing riskSign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 The content found on MiningStockEducation.com is for informational purposes only and is not to be considered personal legal or investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities or any other product. It is based on opinions, SEC filings, current events, press releases and interviews but is not infallible. It may contain errors and MiningStockEducation.com offers no inferred or explicit warranty as to the accuracy of the information presented. If personal advice is needed, consult a qualified legal, tax or investment professional. Do not base any investment decision on the information contained on MiningStockEducation.com or our videos. We may hold equity positions in some of the companies featured on this site and therefore are biased and hold an obvious conflict of interest. MiningStockEducation.com may provide website addresses or links to websites and we disclaim any responsibility for the content of any such other websites. The information you find on MiningStockEducation.com is to be used at your own risk. By reading MiningStockEducation.com, you agree to hold MiningStockEducation.com, its owner, associates, sponsors, affiliates, and partners harmless and to completely release them from any and all liabilities due to any and all losses, damages, or injuries (financial or otherwise) that may be incurred.
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Steven Menking has been investing in blockchain assets and crypto currencies individually since 2016. In 2018 he joined Genesis Capital Management as a Founding Partner and the Director of Investment Strategy. At GenCap Steven is responsible for managing a diversified portfolio of crypto currencies and oversees portfolio construction, trade execution, investor communication, and strategic development and is passionate about the disruptive potential of the exponentially expanding blockchain ecosystem. Steven graduated from Williams College in 2010 with a B.A. in Mathematics & Statistics and a B.A. in Economics. Prior to Genesis Capital Management, his professional career included being an investment banking analyst in the technology group of Morgan Stanley. Steven also was a part of the proprietary trading desk for SMB Capital as a short term equities trader. You can reach Steven via GenCap at [email protected]:05 Introduction of Topic and Guest3:32 How Steven came to manage a Crypto Investment Fund10:35 Applying fundamental and technical analysis to crypto investments13:13 Do crypto currencies possess intrinsic value like precious metals?16:00 The bullish argument for crypto currencies23:45 Are crypto currencies a speculation or an investment?31:35 How will cryptos perform in a market crash or dollar devaluation scenario?42:25 Insights on managing riskSign up for our free newsletter and receive interview transcripts, stock profiles and investment ideas: http://eepurl.com/cHxJ39 The content found on MiningStockEducation.com is for informational purposes only and is not to be considered personal legal or investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell securities or any other product. It is based on opinions, SEC filings, current events, press releases and interviews but is not infallible. It may contain errors and MiningStockEducation.com offers no inferred or explicit warranty as to the accuracy of the information presented. If personal advice is needed, consult a qualified legal, tax or investment professional. Do not base any investment decision on the information contained on MiningStockEducation.com or our videos. We may hold equity positions in some of the companies featured on this site and therefore are biased and hold an obvious conflict of interest. MiningStockEducation.com may provide website addresses or links to websites and we disclaim any responsibility for the content of any such other websites. The information you find on MiningStockEducation.com is to be used at your own risk. By reading MiningStockEducation.com, you agree to hold MiningStockEducation.com, its owner, associates, sponsors, affiliates, and partners harmless and to completely release them from any and all liabilities due to any and all losses, damages, or injuries (financial or otherwise) that may be incurred.
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