For the first time in history, we are being offered an alternative to traditional financial gatekeepers like governments and banks. Cryptocurrency allows value to be exchanged directly from person to person. This is one of the things that is so exciting about cryptocurrency. It truly has the potential to change how we conduct business, handle monetary transactions, store value, and so much more. Many say that cryptocurrency is the way of the future. If it’s new to you, now is the perfect time to catch up to speed. In this short episode, Hala speaks with cryptocurrency experts, researchers, and influencers, Philip Nunn, Ohad Flinker, Edward Lehner, Paul Savchuk, and Tim Melnyk. They discuss why cryptocurrency and blockchain are important for young professionals to get familiar with, how cryptocurrency could change the world, and much more. Topics Include: - The history of currency and crypotocurrency - Why cryptocurrency a polarizing issue - Why you don’t need to understand how it works to use it - Why cryptocurrency and blockchain is important for young professionals to get familiar with - How cryptocurrency will change the world - Why Wall Street is afraid of blockchain - Bitcoin vs Ethereum - How companies/industries/people find value in blockchain - Fiat Currency vs Cryptocurrency - Metcalfe's Law and the power of networks - Is it too late to buy bitcoin? - And other topics… Meet the Guests: Phillip Nunn is the CEO of Wealth Chain Capital. And arguably Europe's biggest cryptocurrency influencer with over 300,000 followers. He has a background in financial markets. Ohad Flinker is a marketing strategist focused on cryptocurrency and tokenization strategies. Edward Lehner is a University educator & blockchain researcher at City University of New York. He has been researching cryptocurrency for over four years. Paul Savchuk is an American entrepreneur, investor, trader who is originally from Ukraine. He was born and raised in Kyiv. Savchuk is the co-founder of Cryptocurrency Capital LLC American based hedge fund. Tim Melnyk is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Cryptocurrency Capital LLC. He has ten years of experience in business development and has been trading crypto assets for the last three years. Sponsored By: Coinbase - Sign up at Coinbase.com/hala for $10 in free Bitcoin. This offer is for a limited time only, so be sure to sign up today! Jordan Harbinger - Check out jordanharbinger.com/start for some episode recommendations Athletic Greens - Visit athleticgreens.com/YAP and get a FREE 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase. Constant Contact - To start your free digital marketing trial today, visit constantcontact.com. That’s constantcontact.com to start a 60-day free trial. constantcontact.com Sandland Sleep - Go to sandlandsleep.com and use the promo code YAP15 Issuu - Get started with Issuu today for FREE or if you sign up for a premium account you will get 50% off when you go to ISSUU.com/podcast and use promo code YAP Resources mentioned: YAP Ep. #2 - The Internet of Value: Bitcoin, Blockchain & The New Internet (Part 1): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/2-internet-of-value-bitcoin-blockchain-the-new/id1368888880?i=1000414092504 YAP Ep. #3 - Internet of Value: The Crypto Landscape (Part 2): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/3-internet-of-value-the-crypto-landscape-part-2/id1368888880?i=1000415559699 Connect with Young and Profiting: YAP’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/youngandprofiting Hala’s Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Hala’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/yapwithhala Website: www.youngandprofiting.com

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