Friends With Money #161: Crypto - risk vs reward

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Love it or loathe it, cryptocurrency has made its way into the mainstream. So for the crypto curious, what are the fundamentals worth knowing about?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Janine Grainger, founder and chief executive of cryptocurrency trading platform EasyCrypto, to chat about some of the basics of cryptocurrency.

  • What is cryptocurrency?
  • Are there different types of cryptocurrency?
  • Why should Australians care about it?
  • What are some of the potential benefits and risks of holding crypto?
  • How can cryptocurrency be purchased and held?
  • Is cryptocurrency regulated in Australia?

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Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney.

Janine is a Kiwi-born entrepreneur and a highly respected tech leader. She's the co-founder and CEO of Easy Crypto, New Zealand's leading cryptocurrency trading platform that launched in 2018. Janine is well known in the fintech sector, driving collaboration between the industry, central government, and traditional finance.