Trust, Paid Promotion, and Influencer Incentives

This episode was sponsored by Collective Shift

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In this unfiltered Dropping Bombs episode, high school dropout turned crypto millionaire CEO Ben Simpson shares his wild ride from $120K loss to $1M/month revenue empire. As founder of Collective Shift—partnered with Coinbase and Swyftx—he built a research-first platform that never takes paid promotions.

Ben breaks down spotting real opportunities and his 7-step starter guide, plus why Bitcoin will hit $1 million in the next decade. Learn token economics, smart exit strategies, and lending hacks wealthy investors use to cash flow without selling.

With a global TEDx talk and mission to democratize crypto for busy pros—whether you're new or refining your strategy—this is your blueprint to stop getting wrecked and start building real generational wealth. Press play to level up.

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Brad Lea is a self-made entrepreneur who turned small-town grit into a multi-million-dollar empire. With over 25 years dominating sales and leadership, he's mentored thousands to outsmart, outwork, and out win their competition. His top-rated podcast, Dropping Bombs, brings raw, game-changing insights from the biggest names in business.

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