

Ryan Inman on Cryptocurrency and the Metaverse
4 snips Dec 18, 2024
Ryan Inman, a financial planner and former podcast co-host, shares his journey through burnout and his transition to the worlds of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance. He dives into the exciting intersections of gaming and the metaverse, discussing recent projects and lessons learned. The conversation explores the future of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and how they can fit into personal investment strategies. With insights on navigating emotional challenges and achieving work-life balance, Ryan provides a refreshing take on the evolving landscape of digital finance.
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Ryan's Burnout and Exit Story
- Ryan Inman experienced severe burnout running Physician Wealth Services and the podcast during COVID-19.
- He felt overwhelmed by high demand and personal challenges, leading to his abrupt departure to preserve well-being.
Metaverse as 3D Internet
- The metaverse is like a 3D internet where people interact in digital environments for gaming and commerce.
- Its persistent communities show demand for immersive, social, digital worlds beyond traditional browsing.
Ryan's Gaming Startup Journey
- Ryan launched Lifeforce Games to create a no-code game builder and a game called Spark Defense, blending blockchain and gaming.
- Despite some initial success on Steam, the venture eventually failed and was shut down, but he valued the learning experience.