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This week’s episode features a discussion with Ian Kurth—radiologist and highly sophisticated investor. Ian is a member of  and one of its major assets.    He is doing exactly what, in my opinion, every high-paid professional ought to be doing. He has really transformed himself into a sophisticated investor and thought leader on personal finance for our demographic.   The current discussion is inspired by a 90-minute Wealth Formula Network call around how to think about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies.   It’s important to note that just a couple of years ago, Ian was a bitcoin skeptic. So you are going to want to understand how he has transformed into a very pro-bitcoin investor despite his conservative nature! Listen HERE!     P.S. Ian has also compiled a list of resources that he has found helpful in his journey to becoming crypto-competent. He has kindly permitted me to share them below:   Podcasts - Recommend starting with - (#1, #3, & #5 first - links below) #1 -   #3 -   #5 -   This is an outstanding 9 podcast series. Muscle through the sometimes amateur audio production quality. Michael Saylor is a visionary, who has overqualified background experience. -   Many, many more podcasts are available depending on which direction down the rabbit hole you choose. YouTube Articles - NYDIG Books  - Here is a referral code to download this book free:   Websites . Lots of solid info/compilations of  news/articles/pricing   Graphs       Corporate custodianship and legal issues Twitter  Buying Crypto If you decide to buy on a crypto exchange, I recommend b/c it has the cheapest transaction fees. ( If you want to do daily buys at a cheaper trx fee, and then auto send to a cold storage device, I use Swan Bitcoin. I like to dollar cost average on a daily basis.   If you'd like to earn % interest on your bitcoin, you can explore . You get some money for signing up. For other digital assets that are not on Coinbase Pro, I use . Use code 2grceqsvjv for $25. Voyager is decent for more exotic coins. is a good private equity index type option that I have used since 2017. From a brokerage account, GBTC and ETHE are reasonable bitcoin proxy investments, particularly in qualified retirement accounts.