My Life in 4 Trades - Sergio Silva Is a Study in Resilience

Real Vision: Finance & Investing

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🗓️ 13 August 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Here’s a full-length episode from Real Vision's original series, My Life in 4 Trades - be sure to subscribe. Imagine losing $4 million and the opportunity to set up your family for life as well as your digital identity in less than a year. Sergio Silva, the sales director at Fireblocks, joins Maggie Lake for a riveting episode of My Life in 4 Trades, where he talks about his ups and downs in a volatile 2022, shares the hard lessons he’s learned and explains how his Mexican roots give him the perspective and the strength to play the long game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:26.0	and take your business to the next level today.
0:29.0	Here's what's coming up on this edition of My Life in Four Trades.
0:40.0	It was five million dollars on the dot.
0:42.0	And I told myself, listen, you're up like 40X-ish, sell it all, who cares?
0:52.0	Hi everyone, welcome to another edition of My Life in Four Trades.
0:56.0	Joining me today is Sergio Silva, sales director at Fireblocks
1:00.0	and former analyst at Goldman Sachs and Barclays.
1:03.0	Before we even start, I have to tell you there was a lot of drama involved in this episode.
1:08.0	Right before we were due to sit down, Sergio found out he lost one of his most valuable possessions,
1:14.0	the crypto punk that had become his digital identity.
1:17.0	The loss spread across the internet and DeFi world sparking an incredible effort to get it back.
1:23.0	The entire experience said so much about who Sergio is as a person
1:28.0	and the perils and promise of this new digital landscape
1:31.0	that we threw out our usual format and dove right in.
1:35.0	Enjoy this amazing conversation.
1:39.0	Sergio, welcome to My Life in Four Trades.
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