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In this episode, we sit down with Ben Simpson — Australian entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Collective Shift — one of the most respected crypto research platforms in the world. Ben shares how he went from living in a van to managing millions in crypto assets, his early bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum, and why he believes crypto is just getting started. From mindset to market cycles, this episode is packed with real talk on wealth, risk, and making big moves in uncertain times.

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Timestamps 00:01:47 – Ben Simpson's Crypto Journey 00:03:00 – First Bitcoin experience 00:05:10 – Living in a van & quitting his job 00:07:22 – Why he bet on crypto early 00:09:05 – The power of writing online 00:11:00 – Creating Collective Shift 00:12:45 – Breaking down market psychology 00:15:30 – Early wins and big mistakes 00:18:10 – When Bitcoin really clicked 00:20:22 – Ethereum's rise & layer 2s 00:23:40 – Navigating market crashes 00:26:55 – $1M Bitcoin: is it possible? 00:29:10 – The future of Web3 & decentralization 00:31:45 – Investor mindset: conviction vs FOMO 00:34:00 – Biggest lessons from early failures 00:36:12 – Bear markets = building seasons 00:39:40 – How Collective Shift helps everyday investors 00:43:15 – Advice for people new to crypto 00:45:40 – Red flags in crypto influencers 00:48:20 – Favorite altcoins right now 00:51:00 – Bitcoin's role in global finance 00:53:30 – Entrepreneurial lessons from the journey 00:56:00 – Burnout, balance, and mental health 00:59:30 – Long-term bets beyond crypto 01:02:20 – Ben's personal goals for the next decade 01:04:10 – What he wishes he knew earlier 01:06:40 – Advice to creators building in public 01:09:15 – Rapid Fire: Regrets, wins, routines 01:12:45 – Final thoughts on crypto's future 01:14:20 – What he'd do with his last $100 01:16:40 – Advice to his 18-year-old self 01:19:00 – Legacy, passion, and the power of risk 01:21:24 – Episode Wrap-Up

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