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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 27 MIN

Why Not Owning Bitcoin is Your Biggest Financial Risk

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Everyone talks about the risks of owning Bitcoin, but what if the real danger is not owning it at all? I sat down with Frank Hepworth, founder of the crypto consultancy Yieldschool, who helps high-net-worth individuals navigate the digital asset space. He makes a powerful case for Why Not Owning Bitcoin is Your Biggest Financial Risk, arguing that as the best-performing asset class on the planet, having zero exposure is a massive gamble against its long-term success. We also dive into the predictable nature of crypto cycles, a portfolio strategy to potentially 10x your money, and the pros and cons of Bitcoin ETFs versus self-custody. This conversation is a must-watch for any investor who is crypto-curious. Check out the company: https://yieldschool.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📚 NETWORK BEFORE YOU NEED IT (6 LESSONS THAT MADE SEAN $15M)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------▶ Get my eBook free - https://welivetobuild.com/network-----------------------------------📈 WORK WITH ME-----------------------------------▶ Buy 300 Lessons From 300 Founders: https://welivetobuild.com/300-lessons-ebook▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://welivetobuild.com/book-a-call▶ Startup Fundraising: https://welivetobuild.com/fundraising▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/sponsorship---------------------------------------------👀 CONNECT WITH SEAN---------------------------------------------▶ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrot▶ Inquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS---------------------------00:00 - Introduction: Crypto is The Best Performing Asset01:45 - Why You're "Risk On" By Having 0% Crypto02:30 - The Game Theory of Bitcoin's Finite Supply04:00 - "Intelligent Exposure": Beyond Just Bitcoin05:20 - Bitcoin ETFs vs. Self-Custody: The Pros & Cons08:55 - The #1 Issue That Worries New Crypto Investors11:00 - Are You Serious Enough to Succeed in Crypto?15:10 - The Crypto Cycles Are "Super Predictable"21:20 - Why "Don't Time The Market" is Bad Advice for Crypto23:20 - A Portfolio Strategy to 10x Your Money26:45 - Final Lesson: Don't Make AssumptionsLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everyone talks about the risks of owning Bitcoin, but what if the real danger is not owning it at all? I sat down with Frank Hepworth, founder of the crypto consultancy Yieldschool, who helps high-net-worth individuals navigate the digital asset space. He makes a powerful case for Why Not Owning Bitcoin is Your Biggest Financial Risk, arguing that as the best-performing asset class on the planet, having zero exposure is a massive gamble against its long-term success. We also dive into the predictable nature of crypto cycles, a portfolio strategy to potentially 10x your money, and the pros and cons of Bitcoin ETFs versus self-custody. This conversation is a must-watch for any investor who is crypto-curious. Check out the company: https://yieldschool.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📚 NETWORK BEFORE YOU NEED IT (6 LESSONS THAT MADE SEAN $15M)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------▶ Get my eBook free - https://welivetobuild.com/network-----------------------------------📈 WORK WITH ME-----------------------------------▶ Buy 300 Lessons From 300 Founders: https://welivetobuild.com/300-lessons-ebook▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://welivetobuild.com/book-a-call▶ Startup Fundraising: https://welivetobuild.com/fundraising▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/sponsorship---------------------------------------------👀 CONNECT WITH SEAN---------------------------------------------▶ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrot▶ Inquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS---------------------------00:00 - Introduction: Crypto is The Best Performing Asset01:45 - Why You're "Risk On" By Having 0% Crypto02:30 - The Game Theory of Bitcoin's Finite Supply04:00 - "Intelligent Exposure": Beyond Just Bitcoin05:20 - Bitcoin ETFs vs. Self-Custody: The Pros & Cons08:55 - The #1 Issue That Worries New Crypto Investors11:00 - Are You Serious Enough to Succeed in Crypto?15:10 - The Crypto Cycles Are "Super Predictable"21:20 - Why "Don't Time The Market" is Bad Advice for Crypto23:20 - A Portfolio Strategy to 10x Your Money26:45 - Final Lesson: Don't Make AssumptionsLeave a Review (it truly helps us grow): https://welivetobuild.com/review Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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