In this episode of "Crypto for Advisors," host Andrew McPhee sits down with Gabriel Carey from Cadre Capital to explore the evolving landscape of digital asset investments in Australia. Gabriel shares his journey from traditional funds management to embracing digital assets, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in making these investments accessible to retail investors. Discover how Gabriel navigates the complexities of portfolio construction, risk management, and the growing adoption of digital assets, offering valuable insights for advisors looking to enhance their clients' portfolios. Tune in to learn how digital assets can provide diversification and improved returns while managing risk effectively.Takeaways- Digital assets offer diversification benefits similar to early internet adoption.- Gabriel Carey emphasizes the importance of professional management in digital asset investments.- Bitcoin has been the best performing asset in 11 of the last 14 years.- The biggest issue with digital assets is managing business risk.- Merkle Tree Capital provides safe exposure to digital assets for retail investors.- Digital assets are outpacing internet adoption in growth trajectory.- Advisors should consider a small allocation to digital assets for improved returns.- The advised industry in Australia is not mature enough in digital asset adoption.- Education is crucial for advisors to understand and integrate digital assets.- Stablecoins are solving real-world problems and increasing in adoption.Chapters- 00:00 Introduction to Digital Assets- 03:00 Gabriel's Journey to Digital Assets- 09:00 Portfolio Construction and Risk Management- 15:00 Adoption and Growth of Digital Assets- 21:00 Challenges in the Advised Industry- 27:00 Future of Digital Assets and EducationKeywordsCrypto, Digital Assets, Investment, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Retail Investors, Cadre Capital, Australia, Bitcoin, Diversification
