

Hypersphere - Jack Platts (Episode #46)
Aug 12, 2024
Jack Platts, CEO and CIO of Hypersphere, shares insights from his remarkable journey, from a retail crypto user in Kansas to a key figure at Polkadot. He discusses navigating the turbulent waters of cryptocurrency investments, focusing on risk mitigation strategies amid regulatory changes. Jack elaborates on the complexities of a multi-manager hedge fund and building a diverse investment team, drawing parallels to assembling a championship basketball team. The conversation also hints at the future of venture-backed crypto, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and strong tokenomics.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Polkadot to Hypersphere: A Journey Through Crypto Development
02:22 • 2min
Navigating the Crypto Investment Landscape
04:24 • 8min
Exploring the Multi-Manager Investment Model
12:41 • 3min
Navigating Operational Risks in Cryptocurrency Hedge Funds
15:55 • 4min
Building a Diversified Investment Team
20:18 • 10min
Navigating Crypto Ventures and Tokenomics
30:17 • 22min
Navigating Bipartisanship in Cryptocurrency
52:05 • 2min