In this episode of the SMSF Experts, Shelley sits down with Caroline Bowler, CEO of BTC Markets, to explore the controversial yet fascinating role of cryptocurrency in SMSFs.
With over 17 years of experience in financial services and a deep expertise in blockchain and digital assets, Caroline shares valuable insights on whether crypto qualifies as a complying SMSF asset.
They delve into regulatory challenges, investment strategies, and the broader impact of digital assets on the industry.
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CONTENT
00:31 Diving into Cryptocurrency
02:25 Understanding Blockchain and Bitcoin
03:42 The Evolution of Money and Value
04:52 Bitcoin’s Global Relevance
07:55 Real-World Applications of Crypto
10:54 Tokenisation and the Future of Digital Assets
21:29 Regulatory Challenges and Scams
26:54 Building a Regulatory Framework for Crypto
27:52 Impact of Global Regulations on Crypto Prices
28:41 Australia’s Need to Catch Up in Crypto Regulation
30:23 Challenges and Opportunities in Crypto Investment
35:24 Understanding Crypto Wallets and Security
39:46 Risks of Complex Crypto Products for Trustees
45:15 The Potential of NFTs Beyond Digital Art
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