DIGITAL ASSETS WEEKLY

THE PREMIER “ALLOCATORS ONLY” ALL-IN-ONE, 2-DAY DUE DILIGENCE SOLUTION FOR DIGITAL ASSETS

Designed specifically for investment professionals (RIAs, family offices, endowments, foundations, etc.) and accredited investors, the Digital Asset Strategy Summit (DASS) focuses on addressing the opportunities and challenges of today’s market and presenting a variety of innovative disciplines and portfolio construction ideas designed for today’s forward thinking money managers.

DASS is produced by one of the original co-creators of Inside ETFs and in collaboration with Ric Edelman and the Advisor Blockchain and Cryptoasset Council (ABCC).

CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSON

RIC EDELMAN

Founder | Edelman Financial Engines

Ric Edelman is one of the nation’s leading financial advisors. Founder of Edelman Financial Engines, the largest independent RIA with $200 billion in assets under management, Ric hosts a nationally syndicated radio show, PBS television specials and is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of 10 books on personal finance. Recipient of IARFC’s lifetime achievement award, Ric has been named by Investment News, RIABiz and others as one of the most influential people in the financial services industry. Ric is also the founder of the Advisor Blockchain and Cryptoasset Council (ABCC).

CHAIRPERSON SPONSOR

THE ADVISOR BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOASSET COUNCIL

The Advisor Blockchain and Cryptoasset Council is dedicated to advancing the RIA community’s awareness, knowledge and understanding of blockchain and cryptoassets so financial advisors can effectively give their clients advice about these disruptive technologies. Thanks to ABCC’s leadership, financial advisors can connect with regulators and academia to explore blockchain and cryptoassets, and be introduced to innovators that offer products and services in this field that are of value to RIAs and/or their clients. Visit Their Website

FEATURED SPEAKERS

DARA ALBRIGHT

Advisor
EisnerAmper

MIKE ALFRED

Co-Founder & CEO
Digital Assets Data

RON BULLIS

Partner
Lifeworks Advisors

CHRISTOPHER CALICOTT

PM – Alternative Investments
Dustin Trammell Family Office

JOHN DAVI

Founder | CIO
Astoria Portfolio Advisors

KATE MITSELMAKHER

General Partner
Bloccelerate VC

KATHLEEN MORIARTY

Partner
Chapman and Cutler LLP

DAVID PEQUET

Founder, CEO
MPI Investment Management, Inc.

TYRONE ROSS JR.

Managing Partner
NobleBridge Wealth

JACK TATAR

Managing Partner
Doyle Capital Management

MARCOS VEREMIS

Managing Director
Cambridge Associates

MARK W. YUSKO

CEO & CIO
Morgan Creek Capital Management, LLC

PANEL DISCUSSIONS INCLUDE:

Introduction to Digital Assets
The State of Digital Assets
Securing Your Digital Asset Investment
Valuing Crypto Assets
The Need for a Usability Revolution: Blockchain & Crypto Use Cases
The Deployment Perspective: A Family Office Case Study
Fund Manager Due Diligence
The Future of Tokenization of Traditional Assets
The Current State of Regulation
Portfolio Construction: Putting Digital Asset Strategies To Work

WHAT MAKES OUR EVENT UNIQUE:

Agenda is strategy/portfolio construction-focused, not industry-focused
Investment professional attendees only
NO service provider registration available
10:1 ratio of buyside investment professionals to sponsors
Maximum of 3 panelists on any given session
1 track program so no competing session at the same time as your presentation
Optional one-on-one meetings
High level media attendance

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Endowments • Family Offices • Foundations • Hedge Funds • High Net Worth Individuals • PE Funds • Pension Funds • Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) • Retirement Plans • VCs • CPAs

CONTACT US

For media, sponsorships and speaking opportunities contact us:

(646) 321-1785

FROM THE BLOG

Dara Albright: Sharing the Inspirational Wealth

Last week I had the privilege of speaking at the Digital Asset Strategies Summit (DASS), in Dallas, where prominent institutional investors and industry thought leaders gathered to explore crypto investing strategies. To say that it was the most inspirational conference I had ever attended would be an understatement. [Read more]

Gabriel Allie – Get ready for BTC to breakout next week

With BTC beginning to test the high price point of the current wedge we are coming to the end of the trend. Therefore, BTC will be making a decision which direction it will be breaking out by roughly October 16 (the day I will be doing a live trading demo at Digital Asset Strategies Summit). [Read more]

DASS Adds Adamant Capital’s Tuur Demeester and Trammell Venture’s Christopher Calicott to Wall Street-Dominated Speaking Faculty

(DASS), the premier "allocators only" all-in-one, 2-day due diligence solution for digital assets, announced its updated agenda and new speakers for its upcoming event. The Summit offers critical research and insight for institutional investors interested in learning about digital assets. A top tier group of Wall Street veterans and cryptocurrency experts help to educate investors on the most important issues in the digital assets space including volatility, custody/security, regulation/legal, risk management, valuation and portfolio construction. The event offers seven hours of continuing education credits. [Read more]

Lex Sokolin – How Digital Assets will Take Over Your Asset Allocation

Over the last 10 years, there have been four separate themes for blockchain-based assets. The first, Bitcoin, is a global macro motivated play with aspirations to power payments and store inflation-protected value. Conceived by cypherpunks and techno-utopians, Bitcoin has dozens of millions of users and has run a production-level platform for a decade. Whether we like it or not, it works, and $7 trillion of traditional gold investment is at play. [Read more]

Lou Kerner – Over the next 7-10 years, Security Token market cap will top $10 trillion

Lou Kerner is a Founding Partner of CryptoOracle. He is recognized as one of the most influential crypto bloggers. At one point in his storied career, he was an angel investor, best known for investing in Facebook and writing the first Wall Street style research report on the company in 2010. We recently sat down with Lou as he shared his thoughts on the economic impact of tokenizing private assets. [Read more]

Ric Edelman – Most Wall Street executives are older, scared and unaware of the speed of innovation brought about by exponential technologies

Ric Edelman is the Executive Chairman of Edelman Financial Services. Previously ranked the nation’s #1 Independent Financial Advisor three times by Barron’s, Ric is regarded as one of the nation’s top financial advisors We recently spoke with Ric as he explained why firms pledging to stay away from cryptos “will be eating their words”. [Read more]