Ben Askren, UFC Fighter, and Martin Floreani, CEO of RokFin: From The Octagon to Bitcoin

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2019

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Ben Askren is an olympic wrestler, and current UFC fighter with a 19-0 record in his MMA career. He is joined on the podcast with Martin Floreani, the founder and CEO of RokFin. In this conversation, Ben, Martin, and Anthony Pompliano discuss what it takes to be a UFC fighter, what drew Ben to Bitcoin and crypto, what the current issues with content platforms are today, how RokFin is attempting to solve some of those issues, and where Ben and Martin see crypto evolving in the future. -----Curious about Cryptocurrency but don’t know where to begin? Storm Play is a free and fun way to start earning in exchange for you time. Simply download, register and discover microtasks that meet your interests and be rewarded with Storm Bolts. These Bolts can then be converted and withdrawn into your favorite cryptocurrency, including Storm Token, Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC.). Earn cryptocurrency rewards by playing new games and trying out cool products! Download the app to start earning crypto here! https://bit.ly/30pSxh9 (Available for iOS and Android). -----If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io

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0:00.0	What's up, everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Most of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to Off the Chain, simply the best podcast in crypto. Let's kick this thing off.
0:12.4	Ben Ascran is an Olympic wrestler and current UFC fighter with a 19-0 record in his MMA career.
0:19.9	He is joined on the podcast by Martin Florini, who is the founder and CEO of Rockfin.
0:25.4	In this conversation, we discuss what it takes to be a UFC fighter, what drew Ben to Bitcoin
0:31.3	and Crypto, what the current issues with content platforms are today, how Rockfin is attempting
0:36.9	to solve some of those issues,
0:38.3	and where Ben and Martin see crypto evolving to in the future.
0:42.3	I really enjoyed this conversation, and I hope you do as well.
0:46.3	Are you curious about cryptocurrency and you don't know where to begin?
0:49.3	I've got a great way for you to try.
0:52.3	You can use Stormplay, a free and fun way to start earning in exchange for your time.
0:57.2	That's right, you don't necessarily have to make a financial investment to begin.
1:00.4	You can simply download, register, and then discover these micro tasks that they present you that meet your interest, and then you're rewarded with these Storm bolts.
1:08.4	The bolts are then converted and can be withdrawn into your favorite cryptocurrency,
1:12.3	including the Storm token, Ethereum, or my favorite Bitcoin.
1:15.7	If you go and download the Storm Play app today, you can earn cryptocurrency rewards
1:19.9	by playing new games and trying out cool new products.
1:22.6	It's worth a try, and it's a great way to get started.
1:25.6	Remember, go check out Storm Play in the app store today.
1:28.9	Anthony Pompliano is a partner at Morgan Creek Digital. All opinions expressed by Pomp or his
1:34.1	guests on this podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Morgan Creek
1:38.4	Digital or Morgan Creek Capital Management. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Pomp
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