April 10, 2024

157. Crypto, Blockchain, and the Future of Money

157. Crypto, Blockchain, and the Future of Money

Remember a couple of years ago when everybody was talking about Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and NFTs? Hear much about them today? Was it all just a passing fad, or are there things about Cryptocurrency and the technology behind it that it would be...

Remember a couple of years ago when everybody was talking about Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency and NFTs? Hear much about them today? Was it all just a passing fad, or are there things about Cryptocurrency and the technology behind it that it would be beneficial for us to be aware of from a financial literacy standpoint? That’s the discussion Vince has on this week’s episode of CFO at Home with Professor Tonya Evans, Author of Digital Money Demystified, and host of the Tech Intersect podcast. You can learn more about Professor Evans, Digital Money Demystified and the Tech Intersect podcast by going to DigitalMoneyDemystified.com, or TechIntersectPodcast.com

Show Notes:

(3:16) Defining cryptocurrency and blockchain technology

(9:46) The trust factor behind crypto and how it compares to traditional currency

(17:15) The potential for marginalized communities to gain a first-mover advantage in the digital currency space

(26:30) The importance of becoming financially literate in the digital age and the role of crypto assets

(31:00) How recent events have affected the crypto market and what it means for investors

(42:02) Practical steps for beginners to start exploring and understanding the world of crypto

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