Dan Held: My net worth is over 100% in Bitcoin via leverage
Dan Held · Who Really Created Bitcoin & Other Crypto Startup Ideas | My First Million #196 · Jul 2, 2021 · at 18:49
Dan Held, Director of Growth Marketing at Kraken and longtime Bitcoin bull, discusses personal portfolio allocation with hosts Sam Parr and Shaan Puri.
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“Technically I'm over 100% of my net worth in Bitcoin because I took a small leopard position back when Bitcoin was 7000 dollars at the bottom of the cycle. Because I believe that Bitcoin, you know, in a bull run obviously appreciates. So I technically over a hundred percent of my net worth is in Bitcoin.”
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