Galaxy Digital: How a TradFi Asset Manager Helped Build a Crypto Financial Hub

Steve Kurz, partner and head of global asset management at Galaxy Digital, worked alongside Mike Novagratz to create a next-gen conglomerate with an eclectic mix of both clients and crypto investments. In a discussion with Real Vision’s Ash Bennington, Kurz shares vital insights on risk management in one of the riskiest asset classes around. He stresses the importance of discipline, noting that traditional due diligence is still necessary in the unorthodox world of crypto. It’s a learning experience for everyone. Kurz, whose young daughter is experimenting with buying NFTs, says the best way to learn is to get involved. Recorded on January 20, 2022.