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The Wealth Shift

by Ben and Bergs

The Wealth Shift by Ben & Bergs is the go-to playbook for busy investors building real wealth in the digital era. Hosted by 8 figure entrepreneur Ben Simpson, founder of Collective Shift, and financially free investor Aaron Berghuber, the show reveals the exact frameworks used by sophisticated investors to grow and protect wealth across crypto, property, business and macro markets with zero fluff or hype. Each episode gives you timeless strategies, real investor psychology and actionable insights for long term success.

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Episodes

  1. The Business Owner Trap: Why Bigger Isn’t Always Better

    Business owners are working harder than ever and taking home less. In this episode, Travis and Ben get into the traps that catch business owners out, from the “valley of death” between $2M and $8M in revenue to the lifestyle creep that keeps you stuck on the treadmill. We’ve just come out of a…

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  2. 251: The Future of Collective Shift & The Wealth Shift

    A lot has changed over the past three months. I’ve been in the US raising capital, meeting with Coinbase, Kraken, angel investors and funds, while continuing to run Collective Shift. The trip gave me a much clearer view of where AI is heading, how quickly the US is moving, and what the next phase...

  3. April 2026: The Unexpected Crypto Comeback

    Discover How Hidden Opportunities in Digital Assets Thrive Amid Market ChaosWhile headlines scream that digital assets are dead, a quiet revolution is powering investor gains. Beneath the surface, innovative projects are defying downturns, generating substantial returns, and reshaping our...

  4. The Intersection of Crypto & AI And How We Are Allocating Capital

    We just gave our members an update on the great repricing with AI, and how we are thinking about positioning capital through it. You can access it here: https://linktw.in/wfdvpa In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the intersection of crypto and AI, what's actually happening beneath the...

  5. Record Global Uncertainty: How to Invest in Crypto During Maximum Fear

    This is how I built a 7-Figure crypto portfolio in 7-steps (Free Training): https://collectiveshift.net/trainingvslv5?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=organic_post&utm_campaign=vslv5_ws&utm_content=wealthshift In this episode, we break down how to think and act when fear is at its highest. We…

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  6. How To Make Money in Crypto in 2026

    In this episode, we break down how to make money in crypto in 2026 without hype or guesswork. Most people are still investing like it’s 2021. We show you the simple structure we use now, why Bitcoin is the base, and how to earn income while you wait for better setups. We Go Over: ◻️ Why the 2021...

  7. 10 Money Mistakes That Will Destroy Your Wealth

    In this episode, we break down the 10 money mistakes that quietly destroy wealth. Not the big headline moments like a crash or a bad trade. The real damage usually comes from small habits, bad structure, and delayed decisions that slowly stop your money from growing. This is a practical checklist...

  8. How the Rich Avoid Crypto Mistakes (7-Step System)

    In this episode, we break down how wealthy investors actually make money in crypto. Not by guessing coins or chasing hype, but by using a clear 7-step process that removes emotion, controls risk, and keeps them consistent through every market cycle. Most people lose money in crypto because they...

  9. Most People Choose the Worst Way to Get Rich

    In this episode, we break down the four real ways people build wealth and why most people misunderstand how money is actually made. We explain what each path really looks like in practice, the tradeoffs that come with it, and then we share the real takeaway from all of them. Wealth is not about...

  10. The One Portfolio Rule That Changed Everything

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the portfolio strategy that beats most investors by removing everything that keeps you stuck, stressed, and second-guessing.This is for people who are tired of the noise, overwhelmed by too many coins, and ready for a simple system that actually works.We…

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  11. The Brutal Reality of Building an 8-Figure Company

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs tell the behind the scenes story of Collective Shift, the years of pain before the wins.This is for anyone building a business, leading a team, or trying to do something hard.◻️ The hard years before it worked◻️ Losing money and cutting costs◻️ Raising cash to...

  12. We Lost Millions in Crypto (Here’s What It Taught Us)

    This is how I built a 7-Figure crypto portfolio in 7-steps (Free Training): https://collectiveshift.net/trainingcso?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=Organic&utm_campaign=VSL&utm_content=WealthShift In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the biggest and most expensive lessons they’ve learned in...

  13. Is the Bitcoin 4-Year Cycle Dead? (Here’s What’s Actually Happening)

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs explain why the classic Bitcoin 4 year cycle is breaking down and what is really driving this market now, from liquidity to institutions to lagging altcoins. A short, sharp reset on where we are in the cycle and how serious investors should adapt their strategy. We…

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  14. 239. The 5 Brutal Truths About Money No One Tells You

    This is how I built a 7-Figure crypto portfolio in 7-steps (Free Training): https://collectiveshift.net/trainingcso?utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=Organic&utm_campaign=VSL&utm_content=WealthShift In this episode, Ben and Bergs kick off the Wealth Shift by breaking down the 5 brutal truths about...

  15. 238. What High Performers Know About Money That You Don’t

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs share the best money they’ve ever spent and why health has been their greatest investment. From private chefs and recovery clubs to sleep tech and daily routines, they reveal how focusing on health, energy, and structure has improved their work, relationships, and...

  16. 237. Our Full Wealth Strategy Breakdown in 23 Minutes

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs share how their personal wealth strategies have changed. They talk about going from all-in on crypto and business risk to building long-term freedom through property, diversification, and smart structures. You’ll hear what they’d do if they exited Collective Shift,...

  17. 236. What’s Coming Next for Bitcoin and Altcoins

    How I Built a 7-Figure Crypto Portfolio in 7-Steps (Free Training), Watch Here.In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the key catalysts driving the current crypto bull market, from institutional adoption to interest rate cuts, US debt, and Bitcoin’s evolving role as a global asset. They…

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  18. 235. The Real Pain Of Growing A 7-Figure Per Month Scale Up Business

    How I Built a 7-Figure Crypto Portfolio in 7-Steps (Free Training), Watch Here.In this episode, Ben and Bergs get real about hyper-scaling from 8 to 18 people, consecutive 7-figure months, and the growing pains that come with building a world-class crypto research company. You’ll hear how they...

  19. 234. Personal Wealth Strategy People Don’t Want You To Know

    If you are a busy professional and want to take the uncertainty out of your crypto investment journey with expert insights powered by world-class research from a team with a track record, you can book a complimentary 1:1 strategy call with Collective Shift: https://collectiveshift.io/strategy/ In...

  20. 233. I Flew On A Private Jet, Here’s What The Rich Don’t Tell You

    If you are a busy professional and want to take the uncertainty out of your crypto investment journey with expert insights powered by world-class research from a team with a track record, you can book a complimentary 1:1 strategy call with Collective Shift: https://collectiveshift.io/strategy/ In...

  21. 232. Why We Just Bought $100,000 of Bitcoin

    If you are a busy professional and want to take the uncertainty out of your crypto investment journey with expert insights powered by world-class research from a team with a track record, you can book a complimentary 1:1 strategy call with Collective Shift: https://collectiveshift.io/strategy/ In...

  22. 231. Broke to Millionaire - How Money Has Changed Us

    In this candid episode, Ben and Bergs reflect on the rollercoaster of building Collective Shift from the near-bankruptcy days and selling crypto to keep the lights on, to scaling internationally with an 18-person team. Whether you’re building a business, investing in crypto, or chasing financial...

  23. 230 Buy Crypto In Your 401(k) - The Future Of Bitcoin

    This week, Ben and Bergs dive into one of the biggest catalysts for Bitcoin’s long-term growth: institutional and retirement fund adoption. Trump’s new executive order opens the door for US 401k plans—worth over $12 trillion—to invest directly in crypto. Pension funds, company treasuries, ETFs…

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  24. 229. 5 Bull Market Mistakes That Keep You Poor

    Ben and Bergs return with a hard-hitting episode about the real reasons most people fail during bull markets, even when prices are going up. With years of experience, thousands of clients, and lessons from their own wins and losses, they’ve identified the five biggest mistakes investors make that...

  25. 228. Ben’s New Bitcoin Price Target, Vertical Breakout Begins

    Bitcoin hit another all-time high this week and we’re not done yet. In this episode, we break down why Ben raised his price prediction from $150K to $180K, how we’re thinking about altcoins, and why now is the time to get your portfolio sorted before it’s too late. Key Takeaways: - Altcoins are...

  26. Ep. 227 You Are Losing Money Every Day, The Banks Don’t Want You To Know This

    This week, Ben and Bergs dive into one of the most important (and least understood) topics: how the financial system really works and why most people get left behind. From Ben’s banking frustrations to why holding cash is a slow bleed, they unpack how the system is built to benefit institutions,...

  27. 226. Why Hiring Coaches Allowed Ben To Go From High School Dropout to Multi-Millionaire

    Most people try to figure everything out alone. We think that's the slowest (and hardest) way to grow. In this episode, we talk about the single decision that’s accelerated our careers more than anything else: hiring coaches. From running marathons to raising millions—coaches have been our cheat...

  28. 225. A Message For Every Entrepreneur & Investor. How To Back Yourself And Not Live With Regret.

    Most people let fear stop them from saying yes to opportunities that could change their lives. In this episode, we dive deep into the mindset of betting on yourself, pushing through pain, and embracing discomfort for long-term growth. Whether you're launching a business, investing in crypto, or...

  29. 224. How I Would Invest $650k In Crypto Today

    Ben and Bergs break down a real case study from a Platinum member who came in with $650,000 in cash after selling property and asked how to deploy it into crypto. This episode walks through the exact framework Collective Shift uses to help investors, whether it’s $1K or $1M, build a sustainable,...

  30. 223. Your Altcoins Suck, Ben Just Bought More. Here’s What You Need To Know

    In this episode of the Ben & Bergs Podcast, we’re officially calling it: this bull market is nothing like the last one. Altcoins are getting crushed against Bitcoin, with most down 30–50% while BTC continues to dominate. Ben and Bergs unpack: Key Takeaways - Altcoins are underperforming Bitcoin…

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  31. 222. Does Money ACTUALLY Buy You Happiness? Our Experience From Poor To Wealthy

    In this episode of the Ben & Bergs Podcast, Ben and Bergs get real about money—what it actually gives you, and what it doesn’t. From growing up with very little to building a thriving business and hitting new financial milestones, they share raw insights on what money can and can’t solve. Key...

  32. 221. I Just Took Profits 560% Gain & Bought A House (My Strategy)

    In this episode, Ben shares the behind-the-scenes of how he took profits from an altcoin he’s been holding for years—Maple (now Syrup)—and used it to start the process of buying a property for his parents. It’s not about picking the exact top. It’s about having a plan, sticking to it, and using...

  33. 220. Bitcoin All Time Highs, Here’s Why Your Altcoins Are Still Down

    We’re back after the biggest month in Collective Shift history. In this episode (220), Ben and Bergs break down the current state of the market, why altcoins are still lagging despite Bitcoin hitting new all-time highs, and how global liquidity and macro conditions are lining up for the next leg…

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  34. 219. How To Get Rich With Property & Crypto With Ravi Sharma

    In this episode, Ben & Bergs sit down with investor and the host of Australia's #1 YouTube property channel, Ravi Sharma. They chat building wealth through property and crypto. From leveraging debt recycling to navigating market challenges, Ravi shares sharp insights on strategy, diversification,...

  35. 218. How to Build a Business That Gives You Wealth and Freedom With Anderson Chong

    The High Net Worth Investor Crypto Summit is coming up! May 15th. Register Here: https://collectiveshift.io/summit Today we sat down with a very special guest: Anderson Chong, entrepreneur, investor, and the founder of Business by Design. He’s the quiet force behind multiple 7-figure businesses…

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  36. 217. Are You Making These Crypto Investor Mistakes? Stop Now And Profit!

    The High Net Worth Investor Crypto Summit is coming up! May 15th Register Here: https://collectiveshift.io/summit After spending the last couple of weeks speaking with hundreds of investors on the Collective Shift Roadshow, Ben and Bergs share what they’ve observed as the most common patterns…

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  37. 216. We Are Buying More Crypto Right Now (Our Updated Strategy)

    Register for the High Net Worth Investor Crypto Summit Here: https://collectiveshift.io/summit Markets are moving and if you've stuck to the plan, you're finally seeing the payoff. In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the shift from extreme fear back toward recovery across crypto and stocks....

  38. 215. The 5 Levels of Financial Wealth

    What does true financial freedom actually look like? In this episode (215) of the Ben and Bergs Podcast, we explore the 5 levels of financial wealth—based on Sahil Bloom’s "Five Types of Wealth"—and show you how to move up the ladder, step by step. Ben and Bergs reflect on their own journeys…

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  39. 214. Crypto Is Crashing: What You Need To Know & Our Strategy

    In this episode of the Ben and Bergs, we dive into the chaos unfolding across global markets due to Trump’s sweeping tariff announcements. From 10% universal tariffs to a 25% tax on automobile imports, these decisions are creating widespread uncertainty, fueling one of the sharpest corrections in...

  40. 213. Where To Buy & Sell Large Amounts Of Crypto

    If you’re putting serious capital into crypto or planning to, this episode is essential listening. Ben and Bergs break down the three core ways to buy, sell, and manage your portfolio: centralized exchanges (CEX), decentralized exchanges (DEX), and OTC desks. Whether you're new to crypto or...

  41. 212. How To Climb The Personal Wealth Ladder (Step-By-Step)

    Ben and Bergs break down the 5 stages of personal finance, from surviving to thriving and how to move between them. Whether you're just getting on top of your bills or already building long-term wealth, this step-by-step framework shows you where you're at, where you’re headed, and how crypto…

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  42. 211. Our Top 10 Crypto Investing Lessons for Time-Poor Investors

    In this episode of the Ben and Bergs Podcast, Ben and Bergs draw on over 8 years of experience and three full crypto cycles to share the 12 most important lessons every time-poor business owner should know when building a crypto portfolio.This isn’t a trading masterclass or degen playbook, it’s a...

  43. 210. How to Build a Personal Finance Plan That Grows Your Wealth

    In this episode, Ben & Bergs dive into personal finance and investing, breaking down how to take control of your money, structure your investments, and build long-term wealth. Ben shares his recent financial turnaround and how treating his personal finances like a business has completely changed...

  44. 209. Professor Fiona Wood AO & Assoc Professor Dale Edgar on Innovation and Resilience The Mindset Behind Game-Changing Discoveries

    In this episode, Bergs sits down with Professor Fiona Wood and Dr. Dale Edgar, two pioneers in burn treatment and rehabilitation. Fiona, a world-renowned plastic surgeon and creator of spray-on skin technology, has transformed the way burns are treated globally. Dale, a leading burns…

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  45. 208. Is The Crypto Bull Market Over? What Is Happening And Where To From Here?

    Ben and Bergs break down the recent crypto market sell-off and why investor sentiment is at its lowest since the FTX collapse. They dive into the stock market’s massive $4.5 trillion decline, Bitcoin’s 30% pullback, and why these corrections aren’t unusual in bull markets. They also highlight why...

  46. 207. How Benny Scarf Went from 0 to 200K+ Followers In 12 Months

    In this episode, we chat with Benny Scarf, the Instagram sensation who’s built a 200K+ following by betting five cents for every follower he has. We dive into how he’s making money without being a professional gambler, his affiliate marketing strategy, and why authenticity and consistency have…

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  47. 206. Ben's Updated Crypto Investment Strategy. The Game Has Changed.

    In this episode, Ben and Bergs break down the major shifts happening in the crypto market and why Ben has made changes to his portfolio. The idea that a rising tide lifts all boats isn’t holding up this cycle, with liquidity shifting toward top assets while lower caps struggle. With 400,000 new...

  48. 205. How to Create a Profitable Business (Revenue vs Profit)

    Ben and Bergs break down revenue vs. profit and why most business owners get it wrong. They share how to track financial health, avoid common mistakes, and scale profitably.A lot of people chase big revenue numbers, but the real game is profit. You can have a $10M business and take home less than...

  49. 204. What It Takes to Be an Olympian & Crypto Founder at the Same Time With Tori West

    In this episode, Ben sits down with Olympian and founder of Equil Labs, Tori West. From what's like to be an Olympic athlete and the experience of Paris 2024 through to Tori's crypto journey and how the two are intrinsically linked, join us for this episode of Ben and Bergs, out now. Takeaways...

  50. 203. How To Go From $0 to A Multi-Million Dollar Business

    Looking to start your own business? In this episode, Ben and Bergs are sharing their tips, key lessons and insights to help you on your journey. From the ground up, whether you are looking to grow your side hustle, start an online business or become a powerhouse CEO, this is the episode for you....

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Wealth Shift by Ben & Bergs is the go-to playbook for busy investors building real wealth in the digital era. Hosted by 8 figure entrepreneur Ben Simpson, founder of Collective Shift, and financially free investor Aaron Berghuber, the show reveals the exact frameworks used by sophisticated investors to grow and protect wealth across crypto, property, business and macro markets with zero fluff or hype. Each episode gives you timeless strategies, real investor psychology and actionable insights for long term success.

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