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The Pomp Podcast

Ric Burton, Co-Founder of Balance: Crypto on a Global Scale

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2019

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

Ric Burton is the Co-Founder of Balance. In this conversation, we discuss the power of crypto currencies on a global scale, why DAI and Maker are so interesting, what the issues are with the Legacy Financial System, and what Ric thinks are the things to watch in the digital wallet space. ----- Join the Off the Chain newsletter. Pomp's daily email analyzes the crypto market for institutional investors. Simply, it’s the best crypto newsletter delivered to your inbox every morning. No frills. No bullsh*t. Just everything you need to know in a 3-minute read. https://offthechain.substack.com/ ----- BlockFi BlockFi allows you to keep your crypto, put it up as collateral, and receive a USD loan funded directly to your bank account. They do loans ranging from $2,000 to $10,000,000, and they're perfect for helping you reach your financial goals of all sizes. Visit BlockFi.com/Pomp to learn more about putting your crypto to work without having to sell it. ----- 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

0:06.0

to Off the Chain, simply the best podcasting crypto. Let's kick this thing off.

0:12.9

Rick Burton is the co-founder of balance. In this conversation, we discussed the power of

0:18.8

cryptocurrencies on a global scale. why Die and Maker are so

0:23.4

interesting, what the issues are with the legacy financial system, and what Rick thinks are the

0:29.9

things to watch in the digital wallet space. I really enjoyed this conversation, and I hope you do

0:35.9

as well. Before we kick off this podcast, first I hope you do as well.

0:41.5

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1:24.1

opinions and do not reflect the opinions of Morgan Creek Digital or Morgan Creek

1:27.9

Capital Management. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Pomp as a specific

1:32.4

inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an

1:37.9

expression of his opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only.

1:43.0

All right, guys, I got Rick Burton here, co-founder of balance.

1:47.4

We got a lot to talk about, sir. Yes, we do. Let's start out with your background pre-crypto.

1:54.4

Yeah, sure. Well, until about 24, I was a massive surf bum, and my friend told me that. And so I decided to look for a job.

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