Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry

Crypto for Institutions 3: Seth Ginns – Investing Beyond Bitcoin (Capital Allocators, EP.182)

Mar 15, 2021

Seth Ginns, Managing Partner and Head of Liquid Investments at CoinFund, dives deep into the world of cryptocurrency beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. He discusses early-stage investment strategies in blockchain technology and the rise of decentralized finance. Seth reflects on his journey as an early investor in Coinbase and shares insights into NFTs’ transformative potential. The conversation emphasizes the importance of diversification and risk management in crypto investing, along with balancing innovation and regulatory clarity.

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Intro

2min

Navigating the Crypto Shift

8min

Investing in Early-Stage Blockchain Ventures

14min

Exploring the Potential of NFTs in Sports and DeFi

3min

Navigating Crypto Investment Strategies

11min

Navigating Crypto Investments

23min

Beyond Crypto: Life Lessons and Insights

5min

Seth Ginns is Managing Partner and Head of Liquid Investments at CoinFund, which he joined a year ago after a seventeen-year run as a large cap growth equity research analyst at Jennison Associates. While in that role, Seth began angel investing a decade ago and became an early investor in Coinbase, Bitcoin, and Ethereum, which eventually led to diving into the space full-time. Our conversation widens the discussion of crypto investments beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum with discussions of base layer protocols, decentralized finance, and non-fungible tokens. We discuss Seth’s background, how he invests in these markets, and some of the key issues and risks investing in the space. Learn More Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Follow Ted on twitter at @tseides or LinkedIn Subscribe Monthly Mailing List Read the Transcript

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