Brian Kelly – Author of "The Bitcoin Big Bang" – Founder & CEO at BKCM LLC
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2020
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Brian Kelly founded BKCM in 2013 after experiencing a well-publicized conversion about the investment potential of Bitcoin and its supporting blockchain technology, an epiphany he chronicled in his book
The Bitcoin Big Bang. As CEO, he brings more than two decades of experience managing global macro strategies, as well as building investment funds and independent investment firms from the ground up.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Almost Here, Around the Corner of Future Technology Podcasts with Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:07.0 | Future Technologies |
| 0:08.0 | Boys to transform our lives for better or worse are the focus of this podcast. Almost here means these |
| 0:14.8 | technologies are now here and starting to be used or just around the corner for |
| 0:19.6 | Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, 3D printing, blockchain, virtual reality, and more. |
| 0:25.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Feature Tech Podcast. I'm your host Julia Lamar. |
| 0:31.0 | We have with us in the line today Brian Kelly. He is the founder and |
| 0:35.5 | CEO at BK CM LLC. Welcome Brian. Thanks Julia. Thanks for having me. |
| 0:41.8 | Great to be here. |
| 0:43.0 | Absolutely. So why don't you go ahead and get us started with telling us a little bit about |
| 0:48.0 | the KPM? |
| 0:49.0 | Yeah, sure. So we are a cryptocurrency and blockchain investment firm. We have a couple different |
| 0:55.3 | investment products. Our flagship is our master fund, which is a cryptocurrency hedge fund. We also |
| 1:01.7 | run the rec shares BKCM EDF, which is a that symbol as BKC and that |
| 1:08.3 | ETF is invest trades on New York Stock Exchange and invests in global equities that are |
| 1:15.1 | deriving or spending material resources on blockchain and |
| 1:18.8 | cryptocurrencies. So anything that's supporting the ecosystem, anything that's involved in the ecosystem. |
| 1:25.0 | And, you know, we also do some venture capital investing, some seed stage investing, |
| 1:32.0 | but intimately involved in the entire |
| 1:34.2 | cryptocurrency and blockchain investment space. |
| 1:36.6 | Wonderful. So you really are in the heat of it. How did you get bit by the |
| 1:43.1 | the cryptocurrency blockchain bug? Yeah, great, great question because I was |
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