Robert Rutherford – CEO/ Founder of Hedg.Fund – Integrating Crypto Currency with the Traditional Financial Market
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2018
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
HEDG.fund is an investment platform that connects the crypto market and the traditional financial industry. According to CEO/founder Robert Rutherford, as the blockchain space matures, the next step is to integrate traditional financial service companies. HEDG provides a secure, regulated, compliant platform to store blockchain assets.
Currently, HEDG offers services for custody, execution and clearing of assets with the goal of additional value-added services to address the needs of users and the industry. Rutherford sees tremendous positive momentum in the market and hopes to stay at the forefront of integrating digital assets into traditional businesses and financial institutions.
Rutherford sits down to explain the services offered by HEDG including digital asset liquidity, custody, training and support and provides insight into the need to work with traditional financial
service companies as the blockchain industry evolves.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Almost Here, Around the Corner of Future Technology Podcasts with Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:07.6 | Future technologies are always to transform our lives for better or worse or the focus of this podcast. |
| 0:13.3 | Almost here means these technologies are now here and starting to be used. |
| 0:17.8 | We're just around the corner, from Bitcoin to artificial intelligence, 3D printing, blockchain, virtual reality, and more. |
| 0:32.2 | Coming to Dallas, Texas, September 14th, 15th, and 16th, 2018, the Blockchain and Future Tech |
| 0:39.5 | Expo. |
| 0:40.6 | This is going to be a gigantic conference of over 5,000 people. |
| 0:44.7 | We're going to be talking about blockchain and its applications. |
| 0:47.6 | We're going to be talking about quantum computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, |
| 0:52.0 | and several other future technologies that are poised to and |
| 0:56.4 | actually changing our lives as we speak. Here's why you should attend. As you may know, |
| 1:01.7 | early adopters are the ones that investigated and profited from things like the gold rush |
| 1:06.7 | in the 1800s, from the dot-com boom in the 1990s, from the internet boom in 2005, from the |
| 1:13.5 | smartphone explosion in 2007, from the real estate boom that ended in 2008, and of course, |
| 1:19.5 | from the Bitcoin boom that started in 2012. Early adopters act now, they don't wait until |
| 1:25.0 | later. They go out west first and they're covered wagons. They |
| 1:28.4 | find the biggest gold nuggets. If you consider yourself an early adopter and you want to find |
| 1:33.5 | the biggest nuggets, then you owe it to yourself to attend this upcoming conference. Blockchain |
| 1:38.2 | is going to affect how we control and store our medical data, how we send money around the world, |
| 1:43.9 | how we bank, and more. |
| 1:45.8 | But artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and cybersecurity will play a pivotal role |
| 1:50.7 | in our lives as well. |
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