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Alt Funds Network
by Mike Schroeder, Skyler Steinke
The Alt Funds Investment podcast explores those making investments in the alternative asset landscape, as well as the vendors who service these funds. We provide resources for emerging managers and insights for those in the alternative fund space.
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#145 CBDC’s; Building Sovereign Digital Infrastructure with Xin Yan of Sign Global
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Xin Yan: firm website: https://sign.global/ firm linkedin: https://sg.linkedin.com/company/signglobal Firm X: https://x.com/Sign Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro 00:54 Xin Yan Crypto Origin Story 01:40 Sign Global Sovereign Stack 02:45 CBDC Basics and Purpose 03:27 Fiat Ledger and Bank Control 05:32 Why Private Chains Matter 07:02 Stablecoins vs CBDCs 08:52 Future Multi Currency Payments 11:54 Freedom vs Control Tradeoffs 15:33 How Governments Build Differently 19:37 Leaders in CBDC Adoption 21:32 CBDC as Gateway to Innovation 23:45 Real Time Data Advantage 24:13 Banks Versus CBDCs 25:49 Modernizing Slow Banking 27:05 Government Hesitation Factor 29:00 Digital Identity And Security 31:56 What Rollouts Look Like 34:36 Replacing Card Networks 36:43 Sign Global Products 39:57 Compliance As Code 42:43 Future Of Payments 43:49 Wrap Up And Links Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#144 Manufactured Housing & Storage Investing with Matthew Ricciardella
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Matthew Ricciardella: firm website: https://www.crystalviewcapital.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/crystalviewcapital Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Episode Preview 00:59 Meet Matthew Ricciardella 01:46 From Dropout to Realtor 03:07 First Duplex Breakthrough 03:50 Scaling Into Commercial 06:32 Why Storage and MHC Win 07:56 Launching Crystal View Funds 10:02 Fund One Playbook 12:59 Exit Timing and Regrets 14:35 Evergreen Fund Strategy 16:13 Off Market Deal Flow 19:53 Vertical Integration Edge 23:39 Owner Mindset Wins 24:43 Skin in the Game 26:54 Underwriting Returns 28:55 Capital Deployment Strategy 31:07 Conservative Leverage 32:14 Buy Cash Then Refi 33:36 HELOCs and Optionality 34:47 Biggest Losses Lessons 37:28 Culture and Team Fit 39:30 Market Trends 2026 41:43 Manufactured Housing Myths 43:26 Consolidation and Rollups 44:29 Tech and AI Operations 46:27 Take Action Closing Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#143 Bitcoin Mining, Trading, and Market Signals with Nate Slemp of BTC Management
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Nate Slemp: firm website: www.btc-mgmt.com linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/nate-slemp For access to the thesis or thesis podcast please reach out to Nate directly. Timestamps: 00:00 Recap 02:17 Meet Nate Slemp 03:00 From Farm to Mining 04:26 TVA Grant Mining Setup 08:03 Why Trading Beat Mining 08:43 Long Duration Fund Strategy 11:00 Leverage and Risk Timing 12:54 Mining Signals Market Tops 14:39 Bitcoin Thesis Big Picture 18:09 Why Bitcoin Keeps Winning 21:26 Launching the Fund Lessons 24:24 Operator to Fund Manager 24:55 Why So Bullish Now 27:02 Million Dollar Bitcoin Thesis 27:51 Price vs Time Predictions 29:12 White Swan Catalysts 33:03 Quantum Computing Fears 35:27 How Bitcoin Adapts 42:05 Mining Race to Zero 43:10 Heat and Home Mining 45:45 Two Nanometer Cooling Shift 48:22 Wrap Up and Where to Find Nate Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#142 Tokenized Real Estate - Revolve
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Zack Dane and Graham Goguen: firm website: https://www.revolvetoken.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/revolvetoken X: https://x.com/revolvetoken Timestamps: 00:00 Tokenized Real Estate Hype 00:40 Future Onchain Market Data 02:07 Frictionless Fractional Ownership 03:32 Podcast Intro And Guests 03:51 Zack Origin Story 06:02 Graham Background And Crypto 07:08 State Of Tokenization Today 08:43 Defining Ownership With NFTs 12:06 Next Generation Buyer Thesis 15:43 First Property Walkthrough 18:31 Transparency And Competitor Pitfalls 19:44 Funding And Cash Reserves 19:59 Fees and Escrow Basics 21:16 Reserves and Repair Coverage 22:17 Stablecoin Rent Payouts 23:15 Secondary Market Liquidity 25:54 Real Time Valuation Debate 26:52 Why Not Tokenize Company 28:25 NFT Lending and Liens 32:14 Digital Titling Reality Check 36:10 Roadmap and Beta Plans 37:45 Marketing Vision and Contact Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#141 Inside Center Book: Alpha Capture, Manager Skill and The AI Advantage - David Stemerman
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with David Stemerman: firm website: https://www.centerbook.com/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/centerbook-partners-lp/ Timestamps: 00:00 Pre Interview Recap 01:28 Podcast Intro Guest 01:52 David’s Background 03:03 Why CenterBook Exists 05:49 Manager Evaluation Data 09:22 Durable Alpha Patterns 12:34 Regime Change Three Signals 18:13 AI Winners And Losers 21:15 Allocator Diversifier Needs 26:43 Future Of Alpha Capture 29:41 Scaling The Platform 32:08 Research As Gold 33:37 Alpha Theory Framework 35:10 Why Optimal Beats Actual 36:36 CenterBook As Partner 37:56 Manager Risk Tools 40:23 Where Alpha Leaks 44:03 Spotting Real Skill 48:13 Long Short Is Not Dead 51:43 AI In The Workflow 54:25 Active Extension Vision 59:04 Closing And Contact Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#140 The Future of Digital Asset Treasuries - Wojciech Kaszycki
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk Connect with Wojciech Kaszycki: firm website: btcs.com.pl/en/index.html Timestamps: 00:00 Post Interview Recap 02:03 Podcast Intro Guests 02:41 BTCS Origin Mission 05:08 Validators And Treasury 08:08 Active Treasury Mindset 09:30 Why Passive Treasuries Fail 14:06 Regulation And Compliance 18:50 Bitcoin Outlook 2026 22:39 AI Agents And Crypto 24:35 AI Agents in Trading 25:45 AI as Digital Employees 27:38 Internet Era Warning 28:38 Building Agent Workflows 29:24 Guardrails and Supervision 31:50 Treasuries vs Crypto ETFs 35:30 DeFi Meets Tokenization 38:07 Oracles for Real Assets 39:42 Banks and Crypto Rails 44:18 Defense Tech and AI 47:40 Future Tech Reflections 48:57 Where to Connect Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#139 M&A Deal Insights with Holly Moeini
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Holli Moeini: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hollimoeini/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollimoeini/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holli.moeini/ Timestamps: 00:00 Post Interview Recap 01:55 Meet Holli M&A Advisor 02:37 Holly Career Journey 03:31 Market Stats Wakeup Call 05:05 Common M&A Myths 08:32 Exit Ready Mindset 08:48 Financials That Sell 12:34 Boosting Multiples Drivers 14:38 AI And Profitability 18:58 Fraud In Small Business 22:13 Red Flags And Controls 25:48 Spotting IT Kickbacks 28:10 What Private Equity Wants 31:19 Platform vs Bolt On 33:20 Book Title Backstory 34:27 Avoiding M&A Pitfalls 38:37 Deal Structure Trends 39:29 Earnouts Done Right 46:42 Smarter Buyers Today 48:44 Where to Connect Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#138 AI Vaults, Yield Dynamics, and Where Crypto Markets Go Next - James Harris of Tesseract
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with James Harris: firm website: https://tesseract.fi/ firm linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tesseractinvestment/ X: https://x.com/tesseractcrypto Timestamps: 00:00 Post-Call Banter: James’ Market Insights & AI Vaults Tease 01:15 Welcome to the All Funds Network Podcast + Guest Intro 01:45 James’ Origin Story: From TradFi Trading to Discovering Bitcoin 04:21 Building in Crypto: Funds, Custody Pivot, and the Road to Tesseract CEO 06:51 Market Recap: October Flash Crash vs. February Sell-Off (What Really Happened) 14:41 Did We Hit the Bottom? Cycles, Macro Signals, and Why Bitcoin Feels “Off” 16:11 Gold & Silver Mania: Narrative Trades and Volatility Comparisons 17:53 AI, Compute, and the Coming Energy Crunch 20:33 What Tesseract Does: Institutional Yield, DeFi Strategies, and MiCA Licensing 22:29 On-Chain Vaults Explained: Transparency, Non-Custodial Asset Management, and EU Compliance Hurdles 26:40 Are DeFi Vault Tokens Securities? The Compliance Problem 27:24 MiCA vs. US Regulation: Building a Cross-Border Framework 29:07 Why Regulatory Clarity Unlocks Institutional DeFi 32:17 Digital Asset Treasuries in 2026: The ETF Competition & Cost Base Trap 35:37 How Bitcoin Treasuries Chase Yield: Options, Lending & Wrapped BTC 39:37 Sentiment at Extremes: Fear Index, FTX Lows, and the Long-Term Thesis 43:31 What “Institutional-Grade” Yield Really Requires (Risk, Ops, Security) 49:17 Black Swans & Staying Useful: Probabilities, Strategy Risk, and Compliant Vaults 51:00 What’s Next: Tokenized Asset Management, Yield Everywhere, and Where to Connect Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#137 Innovations & Insights In The Private Credit Market - Kanav Kalia of Oxane Partners
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Kanav Kalia:firm website: https://www.oxanepartners.com/ my linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaliakanav Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Recap02:31 Guest Introduction: Kanav Kalia03:08 The Origin Story of Oxane Partners06:46 Evolution of the Credit Market11:43 Asset-Based Finance Explained16:12 Technology and Infrastructure in Private Credit20:05 Ecosystem-Led Private Credit24:08 The Role of Technology Solutions24:11 Bringing It All Together: The Journey So Far26:41 Identifying Risk and Potential Fraud31:02 Regulatory Perspectives and Market Growth38:35 AI in the Private Credit Space43:40 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#136 Maximizing Value & Minimizing Taxes - Kevin Bruner of the Q companies
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇https://forms.gle/eUNLxbPj5utv8bar7 Connect with Kevin Bruner:Schedule a meeting: https://zoomwithkev.com/firm website: https://theqcompanies.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Overview00:30 The Importance of Tax Mitigation00:51 Challenges in the Financial Industry02:28 Kevin Bruner's Background and Experience02:48 The Q Companies and Financial Strategies05:13 Insights on Financial Planning and Taxation18:10 The 1031 Exchange Explained26:21 The 537 Installment Sale Trust26:56 Understanding the Trust and Escrow Process28:29 Role of the Trustee and Trust Protector29:10 Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts30:20 Estate Planning and Heir Management31:35 Tax Implications and Planning33:28 Real Estate and Business Applications39:39 Special Cases and Unique Assets50:00 Trends and Market Opportunities01:03:13 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Taxes - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax ServicesRichey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] Connect with Jonathan Sharon:Email: [email protected]: https://richeymay.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/richeymay/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:44 About Richie May and Their Services01:46 Tax Processes and Fund Administration03:35 Key Tax Considerations for Fund Managers10:20 Crypto and Tax Implications14:00 Common Issues and Best Practices16:47 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Valuation Agent - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax Services Richey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/ Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] Connect with Monica Blocker: my email: [email protected] firm website: https://www.houlihancapital.com/ my linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monica-blocker-1354658b Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:34 Understanding Valuation Agents 03:00 Levels of Asset Valuation 03:51 When to Engage Valuation Services 08:27 Common Mistakes in Valuation 11:43 Valuation Costs and Considerations 13:56 Nuances in Digital Asset Valuation 16:43 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Banking - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax ServicesRichey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] Connect with David Madden:Email: dmadden@wintrust.comWebsite: https://www.wintrust.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-madden Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:31 Overview of the Short Fund Series00:56 Understanding Fund Banking Needs03:07 Choosing the Right Bank for Your Fund04:18 Bank Account Requirements and Onboarding06:19 Opening a Bank Account: Timeline and Considerations07:15 Managing Multiple Bank Accounts08:43 Compliance and Best Practices12:23 Common Mistakes and Tips for New Managers14:05 Cost and Services of Banking for Funds15:55 Digital Banking and Support17:12 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Auditor - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax ServicesRichey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] with Stephen Vlasak:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenvlasakWebsite: https://richeymay.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:20 Overview of Richie May Services00:49 Understanding the Role of an Auditor03:01 When to Involve an Auditor04:35 Audit Requirements and Importance05:24 Admin vs Auditor Responsibilities06:39 Audit Process and Preparation10:15 Common Audit Challenges12:39 Valuation Policies and Procedures14:36 Audit Costs and Final Thoughts15:56 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Administration - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax Services Richey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/ Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] Connect with Skyler Steinke: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skylersteinke Website: https://www.theascent-group.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message 00:20 Meet the Experts: Mike Schroeder and Skyler Steinke 00:57 Understanding Fund Administration 01:25 The Role of Fund Administrators 03:48 Investor Perspectives on Fund Administration 04:57 When to Involve a Fund Administrator 05:43 Qualities of a Great Fund Administrator 06:23 Technology in Fund Administration 08:02 Challenges in Crypto Fund Administration 10:14 Common Mistakes by New Fund Managers 14:42 Pricing Overview for Fund Administration 17:07 Conclusion and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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Fund Formation Attorney - 2026 Starting A Fund
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 🤝Podcast Sponsor: Richey May - Fund Audit and Tax ServicesRichey May Website: https://richeymay.com/industries/alternative-investments/Reach out to Steve Vlasak: [email protected] Connect with John Araneo:my email: [email protected] website: www.colefrieman.commy linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-t-araneo-58a1661/X: @JohnAraneo27 Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:42 Overview of Cole Freeman and Mallon01:54 The Role of a Fund Formation Lawyer03:57 Key Considerations in Fund Formation07:40 Jurisdictional Choices for Fund Managers12:36 Ongoing Legal Services for Fund Managers15:16 Challenges in Digital Asset Funds20:59 Cost Expectations for Fund Formation24:00 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#135 Investing With In-Depth Financial Valuations & Analysis - Earl Yaokasin Of WealthArch
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Earl Yaokasin: LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/earl-jordan-yaokasin-cfa-7350ab4b Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/earljordan.yaokasin X: https://x.com/Earl_Jordan Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@WealthArchInvestmentServices Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:57 Earl's Early Entrepreneurial Journey 02:20 Challenges and Hard Work in the US 04:45 Career Growth and Achievements 07:45 Starting Wealth Arch Investment Securities 11:21 Transitioning from Corporate to Entrepreneurship 16:03 Investment Strategies and Client Management 20:38 Detailed Investment Updates and Client Communication 25:45 Research Process and Daily Routine 26:38 Planning the Day with News and Research 27:01 Analyzing Netflix's Financial Projections 29:16 Current Stock Picks and Excitements 29:37 Vital Farms: A Deep Dive 33:27 Shift Four: The Payment Processor 36:31 PayPal's Long-Term Potential 38:19 AI and Nvidia's Future Prospects 42:35 Gold, Silver, and Cryptocurrency Insights 45:37 Energy Sector and GE Renova 47:57 Final Thoughts and Personal Insights Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#134 Tad Fallows & Matt Shechtman, Long Angle - Private Market Investments and Community Building
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Tad Fallows & Matt Shechtman: Website: https://www.longangle.com/ Tad Fallows: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fallows/ Matt Shechtman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msheck/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Long Angle Community 03:25 Meet the Founders: Tad and Matt 03:59 The Genesis of Long Angle 05:15 Community Growth and Member Demographics 05:55 Private Market Investments and Member Benefits 12:48 Maintaining Quality and Due Diligence 18:51 Investment Strategies and Member Insights 27:16 Digital Natives and Financial Comfort 28:15 Dissatisfaction with Financial Advisors 30:17 Asset Allocation Insights 32:22 Satisfaction Ratings and Personal Trainers 36:05 Wealth as an Asset for Children 37:02 Estate Planning and Golden Visas 41:02 Key Takeaways for New Wealth 43:17 Building the Long Angle Community 47:26 Future of Long Angle 49:28 In-Person Meetings and Community Culture 52:09 Conclusion and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#133 Oktay Kavrak, Leverage Shares - Leveraged ETFs and Income Products
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Oktay Kavrak: Website: https://leverageshares.com/en-eu/ X: https://x.com/OKavrak LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kavrak Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Overview 00:23 Leveraged Products and Market Trends 01:05 Educational Aspects of Leveraged Products 02:07 Interview with Octe: Leverage Shares 02:34 The Concept of Single Stock ETFs 04:17 Growth and Popularity of Leveraged Shares 04:51 Understanding ETPs in Europe 06:58 Regulatory Challenges and Market Adaptation 08:36 Options Income ETFs and Target Audience 12:40 Mechanics of Leveraged ETFs 15:07 European Market Nuances 16:50 Traction and Popularity of Leveraged Products 17:28 Finding the Sweet Spot in Leverage 18:18 Popular Leveraged Products 18:55 Art and Science of Stock Selection 20:04 White Label Platform for ETFs 22:07 Criteria for Partner Selection 24:19 Challenges in European Distribution 26:35 Innovative Income Products 29:50 Structuring Options Income Products 33:40 Conclusion and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#132 Patrick Wood, Delphx Capital - Hedging DATS and Institutional Digital Asset Portfolios
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Patrick Wood: Website: https://www.delphx.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Overview 02:14 Guest Introduction: Patrick Wood 02:35 Patrick's Background and Career Journey 03:21 Challenges and Opportunities in Capital Markets 05:07 Delphx Capital Markets: The Early Days 06:47 Innovating in Credit Markets 09:28 Delphx's Unique Product Offering 12:45 Hedging Strategies for Crypto Treasuries 16:39 Market Dynamics and Risk Management 20:54 Mechanics of the Hedge Product 27:14 Hedge Funds and Treasury Strategies 28:15 Transparency and Risk Management 29:31 Institutional Investor Products 30:20 Market Timing and Treasury Management 33:28 Private Placement and Future Innovations 39:34 Challenges in the Current Market 47:34 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#131 Yvonne Newlands, Trekka - Harnessing AI in Fund Admin
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Yvonne Newlands: Website: https://www.trekka.ai/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts on AI in Fund Administration 01:42 Welcoming Yvonne Newlands to the Podcast 02:17 Yvonne's Background and Journey into AI 03:51 Challenges and Hesitations in AI Adoption 06:48 First Steps and Opportunities in AI Implementation 11:09 Specific AI Use Cases in Fund Administration 21:58 Addressing Concerns and Ensuring AI Reliability 25:34 Building Effective AI Workflows 32:58 Future Roadmap and Collaboration with Clients 36:02 Conclusion and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#130 Kim Daly, The Daly Coach - Achieving Financial Freedom Through Franchising and Mindset Mastery with Kim Daly
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQConnect with Kim Daly:Company Website: www.TheDalyCoach.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalykimFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/createwealththrufranchising/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedalycoach/?hl=enTimestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts00:06 Diving into Franchising03:17 Kim's Journey into Franchising06:46 Success Stories and Lessons Learned10:49 Understanding the Franchise Model21:26 Mindset and Personal Growth32:04 Franchise Opportunities and Pitfalls35:52 The Power of Franchising: Equipment and Support37:41 The Value of Brand Recognition40:20 Economic Resilience of Franchises45:06 Funding Your Franchise49:22 The Intersection of Health and Business55:37 Mindset and Quantum Physics in Business01:00:28 Achieving and Redefining Success01:06:45 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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129 Robert Grzesik, BotSpot - Trading with AI
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Robert Grzesik: Company Website: https://botspot.trade/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Lumiwealth Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lumiwealth/ X: https://x.com/lumiwealth Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Recap of Previous Episode 01:44 Welcome to the Alt Funds Network Podcast 02:06 Robert Grzesik's Early Coding Journey 03:07 From Video Games to Business Ventures 04:41 Transition to Finance and Wall Street 06:19 The Birth of Lumi Wealth and Bots Spot 07:10 Introduction to Vibe Coding and Trading Strategies 12:55 Creating and Testing AI Trading Strategies 25:46 Backtesting and Analyzing Trading Strategies 29:29 Analyzing Risk and Performance Metrics 29:51 Exploring Detailed Analytics and Tools 30:42 CSV Files and Trading View Charts 32:57 Connecting and Trading with Brokers 35:56 AI Strategy Optimization 39:07 Marketplace for Trading Strategies 45:35 Future of AI in Trading 51:10 Vibe Coding and AI in Software Development 54:07 Conclusion and Contact Information Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#128 Mikkel Thorup, Expat Money - Global Wealth and Asset Protection
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/ Email us with topic ideas: [email protected] Spotify: https://bit.ly/4afXcan Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUS Google: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Mikkel Thorup: Website: ExpatMoney.com ExpatMoneyShow.com ExpatMoneySummit.com Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 02:13 Guest Introduction: Mikkel Thorup 03:05 Mikkel's Background and Early Life 05:31 Global Travel and Family Life 08:55 Business and Services Overview 11:09 Client Profiles and Common Scenarios 15:13 Popular Jurisdictions and Trends 18:17 Citizenship by Ancestry and Investment 24:07 Benefits of a Second Passport 29:46 Common Mistakes and Expert Advice 33:20 Key Steps for Starting Out 33:39 The Importance of Offshore Investments 33:59 Real Estate Strategies and Preferences 35:34 Managing and Structuring Real Estate Investments 38:28 Tax Responsibilities for US and Canadian Citizens 39:56 Financing and Purchasing Property Abroad 44:08 Navigating International Real Estate Markets 46:38 Challenges and Pitfalls in International Real Estate 50:12 Emotional Aspects of Moving Abroad 52:40 Educational Options for Expat Children 57:19 Family Legacy and Values 59:50 Favorite Travel Experiences and Final Thoughts Bigrock by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Disclaimer: Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#127 Zac Townsend, Meanwhile - Innovating Life Insurance with Bitcoin
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Zac Townsend:Twitter: @zactownsend, @meanwhilelife LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/zactownsend Website: https://meanwhile.bm/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to the Alt Funds Network Podcast00:02 Meet Zach Townsend: Co-Founder and CEO of Meanwhile00:18 The Concept of Bitcoin-Denominated Life Insurance01:08 Bitcoin Life Insurance: Regulatory and Market Insights01:31 Diving into Bitcoin Life Insurance Benefits03:02 Zach's Journey: From FinTech to Bitcoin Life Insurance06:34 The Genesis of Meanwhile: A Bitcoin Life Insurance Company10:27 Understanding the Product and Its Users17:15 Mechanics of Bitcoin Life Insurance Policies21:32 Starting an Insurance Company: Challenges and Insights22:21 Choosing Bermuda for Insurance Approval23:09 Launching the First Policies23:44 Raising Capital and Investing in Bitcoin25:35 Custody and Security Measures27:22 Lending Bitcoin and Managing Risks34:24 Tax Implications and Policy Loans42:00 Future Roadmap and Expansion Plans43:57 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#126 Patrick Clancy, Otto - Innovation & Real Time Investment Tracking
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Patrick Clancy:Company Website: www.ottodigital.ioLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mg-stover-llc/Twitter: https://x.com/mgstoverco?lang=enYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9OBGiCDIlpttaqguu1ypKg Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:39 Pat Clancy's Background and Crypto Journey03:07 Early Crypto Experiences and Challenges04:28 Transition to Digital Asset Practice06:02 MG Stover and Fund Administration16:22 Custody Market Evolution23:34 Introduction to Auto and Its Mission28:26 Operational Challenges in Fund Management28:43 The Importance of Middleware in Automation29:47 Decimal Points and Financial Reporting Nuances31:27 Surprising Insights from Portfolio Management36:26 The Complexity of Staking Data37:14 Unique Partnerships and Compliance40:17 Challenges in Staking Reporting45:29 Exciting Market Trends and Investments50:11 The Future of Stablecoins and Identity Proof54:46 The Airstream Lifestyle and Remote Work56:34 Connecting with Auto and Upcoming Events Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#125 Sam Gaer, Monarq Asset Management - Institutional Investors and Crypto
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Sam Gaer:Company Website: https://www.monarq-am.com/ Social Media Account:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/monarq-asset-mgmtX: https://x.com/monarq_mgmt Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome01:05 Sam Gaer's Background and Career Journey05:27 Transition from FINRA to Katana09:53 Crypto Market Insights and Evolution25:17 Institutional Investors and Crypto29:01 Addressing Crypto Skepticism30:09 The Future of Crypto Adoption30:40 Innovations in Art Tokenization31:36 Overview of Monarch's Funds33:03 Market Neutral Fund Strategies34:45 Bitcoin Yield Fund Insights35:50 Long-Short Systematic Fund41:57 AI's Role in Asset Management45:42 Digital Asset Treasuries53:48 Market Trends and Predictions56:00 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#124 Institutional Staking & M&A with Parker Poor
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Parker Poor:Website: https://infstones.com/X: https://x.com/parkerpoor?s=21 Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:51 Parker's Journey into Crypto03:03 Angel Investing Insights06:30 INFStones: Mission and Services08:47 Staking Infrastructure and Risks11:23 Crypto Adoption and Institutional Interest23:47 The Industry's Opportunity24:28 Institutional Demand and Stable Coins26:43 Staking and Yield Insights29:35 Asset Treasuries and Market Trends35:12 Tokenization and Future Prospects37:36 Excitement for the Future40:28 Personal Reflections and Industry Impact44:59 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#123 Tony Davidow, Franklin Templeton - How Private Markets Are Reshaping Investing
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Tony Davidow:Company Website: www.alternativesbyft.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tony-davidow Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview01:24 Tony Davidow's Career Journey03:14 Evolution of Alternative Investments07:35 Democratization and Accessibility of Alternatives14:07 Challenges and Misconceptions in Private Markets19:11 Public vs. Private Markets28:51 The Importance of Education and Simplifying Jargon32:50 Growth and Income Strategies33:21 Defensive Assets and Inflation Hedging33:42 Client Discussions and Investment Goals34:54 Challenges with Traditional Portfolios35:32 The Role of Alternatives in Portfolios39:07 Private Credit and Real Estate Debt41:13 Correlations and Alternative Strategies43:16 Trends and Opportunities in Private Markets45:20 The Future of Private Markets51:23 Crypto and Blockchain in Private Markets55:55 Tony's New Book and Final Thoughts Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#122 David Morgan, The Morgan Report - Role of Precious Metals in Financial Markets
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with David Morgan:Company Website: https://www.themorganreport.com/ X = https://x.com/silverguru22LinkedIn = https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedavidmorgan/Youtube= https://www.youtube.com/user/silverguru/videos Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background00:54 David Morgan's Early Investment Journey03:30 Forming Investment Thesis and Mentorship06:40 The Importance of Precious Metals17:15 Gold vs. Silver: A Comparative Analysis20:31 Market Manipulation and Silver's Role27:01 Future of Financial Systems and Precious Metals29:07 Negotiating Value in Transactions29:43 Digital Assets and Precious Metals29:55 Risks and Benefits of Digital Gold and Silver32:25 Gold vs. Bitcoin: A Comparative Analysis35:48 Storing Precious Metals41:57 Diversification and Sound Money51:57 Future Economic Catalysts54:21 Exciting Projects and Final Thoughts Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#121 Nate Paitchel, OpenEden - Bridging The Future of Stablecoins & Real-World Asset Tokenization
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Nathan Paitchel:Website: https://openeden.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-paitchel-30341125/ X: https://x.com/nathanpaitchelTelegram: https://t.me/npaitchel Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:43 Nate's Journey into Crypto02:36 Current Focus and Market Trends02:46 The Rise of Stablecoins04:29 Global Perspective on Stablecoins06:13 Open Eden's Unique Approach11:38 Regulatory Landscape and Challenges18:47 Tokenization and Future Prospects29:43 Personal Stories and Fun31:43 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#120 Ryan Soury, Usher Labs - Web3 Data Security & Liquidity
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Ryan Soury:Website: https://www.usher.so https://fiet.finance/ X: https://x.com/usher_web3Discord: http://go.usher.so/discord Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:42 Ryan's Crypto Journey02:15 Early Projects and Usher Labs03:32 Usher Labs' Mission and Fiat Protocol05:07 Fiat Protocol and Market Making07:23 Challenges and Solutions in Market Making08:10 Oracle Use Cases and Data Infrastructure12:10 Market Participants and Fiat Protocol17:37 Settlement Risk and Collateralization19:15 DEX Market Trends and Innovations21:36 Real World Assets and Compliance25:33 Institutional Adoption and Future Outlook25:59 Lowering Opportunity Costs in DeFi26:18 Institutional Players in DeFi27:10 Technological Challenges and Incentives27:54 Current Trends in DeFi28:26 Tokenization and Digital Asset Treasuries28:58 The Role of ETFs and Staking29:41 Future of DeFi and Traditional Finance Integration31:50 Lending, Exchange, and Tokenized Stocks36:24 AI and DeFi: The Next Frontier38:37 Usher Labs' Vision and Future Plans40:04 Connecting with Usher Labs Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#119 Harrison Frye, Acquire.fi - Crypto M&A and Secondary Markets
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Harrison Frye:Website: https://www.acquire.fi/LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/harrisonfryeLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/acquire-fiX: https://x.com/FryeCryptoGuyX: https://x.com/Acquire_FiDeal flow channelhttps://t.me/+rWTKE3JMIyI2Mzhk Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:39 Harrison Frye's Background in Crypto01:50 The Birth of Acquire.Fi02:52 Exploring Acquire.Fi's Business Model03:17 Understanding Secondary Markets and OTC Deals06:32 Navigating Mergers and Acquisitions in Web316:20 Case Studies and Real-World Examples17:33 Buyer and Seller Processes22:22 Success Fee Structure and Market Trends22:41 Current Market Conditions and Trends23:52 Challenges and Opportunities in Launchpads26:52 Regulatory Challenges in Crypto M&A28:22 Impact of Major Events on Deals34:10 Role of AI in Deal Matching and Due Diligence35:53 Connecting with Acquire for Deal Flow Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#118 Nick Santomauro, Figure Markets - Stablecoins, Exchanges and Tokenized Debt
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Nick Santomauro:Website: https://www.figuremarkets.com/X: https://x.com/figuremarkets?lang=en Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome and Introductions00:46 Launching a New Stablecoin01:52 Evolution of Stablecoins03:26 Yield-Bearing Stablecoins05:57 Banking and Stablecoins15:45 Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)21:01 HELOC Business Boom22:16 User Experience with Figure HELOC23:05 B2B Lending and Tokenized Debt23:41 Scaling and Market Penetration25:44 Blockchain's Impact on Lending28:07 Genius Act and Stablecoins33:04 Future of Stocks on Blockchain38:19 Final Thoughts and Sales Pitch Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#117 Patrick Dunlop, Jackal Labs & Jackal Protocol - Decentralized Storage and Cybersecurity
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Patrick Dunlop:Company Website: https://www.jackalprotocol.com/Company Website: https://www.jackallabs.io/X: @Jackal_ProtocolX: @OSINTDunny Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:51 Patrick's Journey into Crypto03:40 Challenges in Traditional Recovery07:19 Decentralized Storage vs Traditional Storage10:25 Building Decentralized Infrastructure13:15 Data Integrity and Recovery Process24:06 AI and Cybersecurity Threats25:49 The Rising Threat of Cyber Attacks26:35 Blockchain as a Security Solution27:29 Crypto Insurance and Recovery Services28:27 Challenges in Cyber Insurance29:23 Targeting Small Businesses31:41 Misconceptions About Backups35:39 Practical Cyber Hygiene Tips43:49 Jackal's Roadmap and Future Plans47:46 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#116 Matt Cooperman, Skill Tree Strategies - Adapting in the Crypto Space
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Matt Cooperman:Website: https://skilltreestrategies.com/Email: [email protected] Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:32 The Origin of Skill Tree02:11 Pivot to Capital Allocation05:10 Building a Network of Traders and Investors06:32 Role of Placement Agents vs. Broker Dealers07:52 How Broker Dealers Operate10:57 Types of Funds and Strategies21:59 Investor Landscape and Allocation Trends29:28 Future of Crypto Trading and Advice for Emerging Managers Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#115 Joe Sando & Mark Adams, Fortuna Funds - Insights from Launching and Managing and ETF
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Joe Sando and Mark Adams:Company Website: Fortunafunds.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fortuna-fundsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Fortuna-Funds/61567146577351/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortunafunds/ Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to Alt Funds Network Podcast00:23 Introducing Joe Sando and Mark Adams00:37 Launching the New ETF01:04 Joe's Background in Sales and Marketing02:47 Mark's Expertise in Options Trading03:31 The Inspiration Behind Fortuna Hedge Bitcoin Fund06:29 The Strategy Behind HBTC15:10 Setting Up Fortuna Funds20:46 Navigating the Legal Setup and Market Maker Challenges22:03 The Role of Ibit Options and Wolverine in Our Launch23:25 Choosing the Right Trust Model and Cost Considerations26:29 Marketing and Distribution Strategies for ETFs33:18 Future Outlook and Advice for Aspiring Fund Managers38:09 Connecting with Fortuna Funds Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#114 Derek Osgood, DoubleO - Streamlining Business Processes Using AI
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Derek Osgood:Website: https://www.doubleo.ai/LinkedIn:linkedin.com/in/derekosgood3 Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to the Alt Funds Network Podcast00:41 Derek Osgood's Journey into Tech and AI01:49 The Birth of DoubleO Process Automation03:37 Understanding AI Agents and Their Applications06:23 Ensuring Reliability in AI Workflows11:00 Challenges in AI Adoption and Automation13:20 Popular Use Cases and Industry Impact18:56 Debunking AI Myths and Data Security22:58 Data Security and Masking Techniques23:40 AI's Impact on Job Security and Public Perception24:31 Integrating AI with Software Tools25:35 API vs Browser-Based Automation29:06 Horizontal vs Vertical AI Solutions32:52 Getting Started with DoubleO35:58 Use Cases in Marketing and Finance38:54 Comparing Workflow Automation Tools41:39 Adoption of AI in Organizations43:20 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#113 Brook Scardina, Oak Real Estate Partners - The Strategic Advantage of Private Credit
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQConnect with Brook Scardina:Email: [email protected]. Timestamps:00:00 Welcome and Introductions00:35 Brook's Professional Journey02:32 Understanding Private Credit02:51 Market Volatility and Investment Strategies04:36 Advantages of Private Credit06:10 Oak Real Estate Partners' Approach13:48 Risk Mitigation and Fraud Prevention15:06 Speed and Efficiency in Lending16:18 Case Study: Industrial Complex in Melbourne17:34 Investor Education and Market Trends22:30 The Appeal of Private Credit23:05 Concerns and Risks in Private Credit24:34 Strategic Focus on Multifamily Housing26:31 Loan Structuring and Market Dynamics32:46 Investor Appetite and Market Trends39:42 Social Impact and Strategic Initiatives42:22 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#112 Evgeny Gokhberg, Re7 Capital - DePIN, SocialFi & DeFi Vaults - An Institutional Prospective
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Evgeny Gokhberg:Website: https://re7.capital/ X: https://x.com/Re7CapitalX: https://x.com/Re7labsTelegram: https://t.me/+cnFgL485oAMyODU8 Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background00:47 Journey into Crypto and Blockchain02:36 Understanding DeFi and Vaults05:03 Risk Management in DeFi08:27 Evolution and Future of DeFi19:19 Exploring DePIN, SocialFi, and ReStaking32:56 Challenges and Opportunities in DeFi35:36 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#111 Francisco Quartin de Macedo, NHD Capital - From Sports Betting to High-Frequency Crypto Trading
Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Francisco Quartin de Macedo:Website: https://www.nhd.capital/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/fqmX: https://x.com/fquartinmacedo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fqmacedo/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:39 Francisco's Early Life and Love for Numbers01:39 Teenage Ventures into Sports Betting02:07 Academic Pursuits and Entrepreneurial Spirit06:39 Transition to Crypto and Hedge Funds10:57 Founding a Consciousness-Driven Hedge Fund13:01 Mental Health and Personal Growth Journey18:28 Integrating Mental Health into Professional Life20:13 Practical Tips for Mental Well-being26:54 Breaking Taboos and Advocating for Mental Health27:28 Optimizing Body and Mind for Success28:42 The Role of Coaches and Psychologists29:33 Systematizing Trading and Personal Development30:40 Fund Strategy and Jurisdiction Challenges32:48 Building a High-Performance Fund35:55 Overcoming Operational Hurdles40:58 Fundraising and Investor Relations41:58 Future Roadmap and Vision44:04 Personal Development and Neuroplasticity50:51 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#110 Gautam Ganeshan & Anthony Tuths, KPMG - Audit and Tax For Crypto Funds
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Gautam Ganeshan & Anthony Tuths:Company Website: Www.kpmg.com/ky/en/home.hmtlLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gautam-ganeshan-cpa-ca-cfa-4696931a/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-tuths-7123465X: @AnthonyTuths Background: Gautam Ganeshan is a Partner at KPMG in the Cayman Islands where he focuses on the audits of hedge funds, private equity, and venture capital funds with a more recent focus on digital asset funds. Gautam has been with KPMG for over 15 years and launched the digital asset practice at KPMG Cayman over 8 years ago. Tony Tuths is a tax partner in KPMG's New York office and leads the digital asset practice across the U.S.Timestamps:00:00 Welcome and Introductions00:38 Backgrounds of Our Guests01:54 KPMG's Entry into Digital Assets03:58 Building Expertise and Tools05:46 Challenges and Evolution in the Crypto Space15:08 Valuation and Pricing of Digital Assets26:27 Tax Implications and Common Questions29:45 Navigating Tax Complexities for Foreign Investors30:39 Exploring Liquid Staking and Market Conventions31:20 The Debate on Wrapping Tokens and Tax Implications32:28 Tokenization of Private Funds: Opportunities and Challenges36:02 The Future of Tokenized Assets and Market Evolution46:49 Regulatory Clarity and Market Adaptation50:34 Exciting Developments in Tokenized Funds and Stablecoins53:02 Connecting with KPMG Experts Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.Big Rock - Take the Lead by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100305Artist: http://incompetech.com/
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#109 Vincent Randazzo, Viewright Advisors - Buy Sell or Hold? Using Breadth and Liquidity to Make Tactical Allocations
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk Connect with Vincent Randazzo:Company Website: https://viewright.ai/ X: @CMTRandazzo Background: Vincent Randazzo (ran-dah-zo) is a chartered market technician, the founder of ViewRight Advisors, and creator of the Defender Program, a systematic risk management overlay for equity portfolios. He brings over two decades of experience, previously serving as Chief Market Strategist at Lowry Research, the oldest technical analysis firm in the country. Timestamps:00:00 Welcome to the All Funds Network Podcast00:28 Introducing Vincent Randazzo01:14 Vincent's Early Career and Insights on Risk Management02:41 The Value of Technical Analysis05:28 The Defender Program and Market Breadth Analysis07:25 Understanding the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) Designation12:26 The Importance of a Systematic Approach14:57 Challenges in Risk Management for Advisors23:33 Divergence in Portfolios and Market Concentration24:08 Liquidity and Market Confidence24:48 Market Breadth and Volatility27:09 Investment Strategies and Scaling Out30:07 Tactical Investing and Market Signals30:55 Real-Time Market Examples and Risk Management37:30 Market Bottoms and Historical Patterns42:35 Trusting Market Signals and Historical Data43:49 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#108 Carsten Hermann, Particula - Revolutionizing Digital Asset Risk Ratings with AI
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Carsten Hermann:Company Website: www.particula.io LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carstenhermann/ X: https://x.com/carstenhermann_ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to eSports00:17 Building a Career in eSports02:46 Transition to Entrepreneurship03:44 Early Ventures in Web Development06:07 Exploring Blockchain and Crypto07:22 Understanding Blockchain Ecosystem08:56 Introduction to Particula11:01 Importance of Tokenized Asset Ratings18:44 Global Trends in Tokenization25:19 Exploring Smart Contract Risks26:03 Understanding Oracles in Blockchain27:17 Access Controls and Security Measures28:43 Financial Logic and KYC Compliance30:59 The Evolution of Digital Asset Ratings35:36 AI in Risk Assessment42:21 Challenges in Tokenized Assets48:02 Advice for Issuers and Investors51:04 Conclusion and Contact InformationDisclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#107 Alex Ryvkin, Rho Protocol - Institutional Crypto Interest Rates
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Alex Ryvkin:Company Website: https://www.rho.trading/X: https://x.com/Rho_xyz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rholabshq Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to Alt Funds Network00:20 Introducing Alex Ryvkin and RO Protocol00:52 Understanding Interest Rates in Crypto03:32 Alex Ryvkin's Background and Journey04:13 The Birth of RO Protocol06:36 Crypto Interest Rates as a Benchmark08:09 Decentralization and Centralized Yield Platforms10:25 RO Protocol's Roadmap and Market Evolution12:22 Interest Rate Swaps and Market Dynamics16:01 Stable Coins and Crypto Rates20:21 Challenges of Creating Liquid Custom Products21:07 Bootstrapping Liquidity in a New Market22:39 Liquidity Strategies and Early Success23:58 Hypothetical Trades and Market Impact29:52 Exciting Developments in Crypto33:23 The Future of DeFi and Market Infrastructure35:26 TradFi Mindset in the Crypto Space37:28 Conclusion and Where to Find More Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#106 Sarah Downey & Michael Neff, Lockton - Insuring the Future of Crypto: D&O, Custody, and Coverage
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSYouTube: https://bit.ly/3GE1UBl 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Sarah Downey & Michael Neff:Company Website: https://global.lockton.com/us/enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-katz-downey-74557a3/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LocktonCompanies Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Backgrounds01:56 Understanding Insurance Brokers03:22 Types of Insurance for Digital Assets10:45 Challenges in the Crypto Insurance Space13:06 Evolution of the Insurance Market23:34 Claims and Client Education29:16 Shift from Multi-SIGs to MPC in Custody30:02 Evolution of Custody and Insurance31:35 Impact of High-Profile Hacks33:24 Barriers to Entry and Client Needs39:36 Kidnap and Ransom Insurance44:36 Tokenization and Real Estate47:59 DeFi and Smart Contract Insurance49:07 Geographical Considerations in Insurance51:14 Future of Insurance in Crypto52:39 Final Thoughts and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#105 Matteo Pandolfi, Bob Rutherford - Why On-Chain Credit Is Crypto’s Next Frontier | Pareto x FalconX
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQConnect with Mateo Pandolfi and Bob Rutherford:ParetoWebsite: https://pareto.credit/Pareto marketpace )app): https://app.pareto.credit/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pandolfimatteo/X (Twitter): https://x.com/paretocreditDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/mpySAJpTelegram: https://t.me/paretocreditBlog: https://paragraph.xyz/@pareto Falcon XWebsite: https://www.falconx.io/ LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thefalconxX: https://x.com/falconxnetwork Timestamps:00:00 Welcome and Guest Introductions00:40 Mateo Pandolfi on Pareto's Mission01:55 Bob Rutherford on Falcon X03:05 History and Evolution of Digital Asset Lending06:45 Challenges and Innovations in DeFi Credit12:01 Bridging Traditional Finance and DeFi16:11 Benefits of On-Chain Structured Credit Facilities22:26 Understanding the Education Process22:50 Institutional Interest and Legal Adaptation25:27 Privacy and Trust in On-Chain Credit28:11 Primary Credit Side and Borrower Profiles32:06 Current Market Demand and Future Trends34:58 Technological Advancements and Future Prospects41:53 The Falcon X and Pareto Partnership45:55 Conclusion and Contact Information Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#104 Adam Guren, Hunting Hill - From Wall Street to Crypto: A Journey Through ETF Strategies
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Adam Guren:Company Website: http://www.huntinghill.com/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamguren/Website http://www.huntinghill.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction to Gambling Strategies00:49 The Community Spirit of Craps02:05 Exploring New Variants of Craps02:43 Transition to Soccer03:04 Professional Soccer Journey04:41 From Soccer to Wall Street05:34 Early Career in Trading07:12 Venturing into ETFs10:42 Navigating the Financial Crisis13:17 Launching Hunting Hill14:28 Entering the Crypto Space22:13 Crypto Strategies and Market Evolution30:21 Exploring Equity and Staking in Crypto31:10 Introduction to Top 25 Index Fund33:58 Institutional Investors' Growing Interest in Crypto38:10 Understanding American Depository Receipts (ADRs)44:15 Current Market Trends and Price Action52:41 Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto Fund Management54:41 Venture Capital in the Crypto Space57:55 Advice for Starting a New Fund01:02:01 Conclusion and Contact InformationDisclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#103 Chandan Lodha, Cointracker - From Near-Death to Series A: CoinTracker’s Crypto Pivot
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSGoogle: https://bit.ly/4am9oXk 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Chandan Lodha:Website: https://www.cointracker.io/X: @CoinTracker Timestamps:00:00 Introduction and Near-Death Experiences01:15 The Impact of COVID-19 on Coin Tracker02:26 Survival Strategies and New Product Launch03:44 Raising $100 Million Series A03:56 Founding Coin Tracker and Early Crypto Journey05:29 Building Coin Tracker: Solving Personal Problems08:11 Entering Y Combinator and Early Success10:20 Coin Tracker's Core Product and Partnerships13:00 Challenges in Crypto Tax Compliance17:17 Tracking DeFi Transactions and Regulatory Changes27:05 Engineering the Perfect User Experience28:08 Tax Loss Harvesting: A Game-Changer29:57 The Future of Institutional Crypto Products32:59 Addressing Unique Business Needs36:00 Regulatory Trends and Stablecoin Adoption42:33 AI and Crypto: The Next Frontier51:44 Reflections and Future Vision Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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#102 Jonthony Aybar, Alpha Growth - DeFi, Crypto & Leadership: Marine Vet’s Journey to Alpha Growth Insights
Find us online: https://altfunds.io/Email us with topic ideas: [email protected]: https://bit.ly/4afXcanApple Podcast: https://apple.co/4akXAUSYouTube: https://bit.ly/3GE1UBl 👇 Click Below to be a guest on our video podcast: 👇 https://bit.ly/46X7cSQ Connect with Jonthony Aybar:Company Website: www.alphagrowth.ioX: https://x.com/SSJ2_Spartan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonthony-aybar/ Timestamps:00:00 Joining the Marine Corps01:00 Deployment Experiences03:48 Transition to Civilian Life04:43 Working for the State Department05:20 Challenges of Military Transition07:36 Leadership and Camaraderie in the Marines12:29 Alpha Growth and Defi Strategies14:18 Crypto and Blockchain Journey21:31 Understanding Dex Liquidity22:13 Incentives and Emissions in DeFi23:16 Treasury Management Strategies24:17 The Importance of CDPs and Stablecoins25:20 Challenges and Overlooked Aspects in DeFi27:24 Successful DeFi Partnerships and Incentives28:46 Institutional Involvement in DeFi30:43 Treasury Management and Yield Strategies35:14 Governance and Decentralization in DeFi40:55 Future Trends and Alpha Growth's Role Disclaimer:Alt Funds Network LLC and its affiliates, episode guests, and the companies they represent do not provide tax, legal or accounting or investment advice. This material has been prepared for informational and educational purposes only, and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal or accounting advice. You should consult your own tax, legal, accounting, and investment professionals before engaging in any transaction or making any financial or legal decision based on your specific situation.
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The Alt Funds Investment podcast explores those making investments in the alternative asset landscape, as well as the vendors who service these funds. We provide resources for emerging managers and insights for those in the alternative fund space.
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