Cracking crypto: Bitcoin, Blockchain & Beyond

John Manserra, Financial Adviser Geelong, talks to Hugh Lam, Investment Strategist at BetaShares

Most Australians fall into one of three camps when it comes to cryptocurrency: completely confused, cautiously curious, or convinced they’ve missed their chance entirely.

If you’re in any of those camps, our latest Q&A with Hugh Lam, Investment Strategist at BetaShares, is essential viewing.

HERE’S WHAT WE UNPACK:

✅ Crypto 101: What it actually is (beyond the hype) 

✅ Bitcoin vs Ethereum – why the differences matter 

✅ Trump’s GENIUS Act and why regulation is huge for crypto 

✅ Hot wallets vs cold wallets explained simply 

✅ Why crypto volatility is actually stabilising

✅ ETFs vs buying direct – pros and cons of each approach 

✅ How much crypto should be in your portfolio (spoiler: not much) 

✅ Who crypto definitely ISN’T suitable for 

✅ Common mistakes that’ll cost you big time

Is it too late to get into crypto? 

“I don’t think so. And the reason why is because a lot of these positive developments that we’ve seen have only just happened in recent years.” – Hugh Lam

IF YOU WANT TO DIVE DEEPER:

• BetaShares Website: www.betashares.com.au
• Hugh’s Profile: BetaShares Hugh Lam Articles
• LinkedIn: Hugh Lam LinkedIn Profile
• Paper: Bitcoin’s role in a traditional portfolio