Description
Outsmart Wall Street: the proven crypto investing strategy that has beaten traditional portfolios by 65%
Crypto just crossed the tipping point, and everything you thought you knew about investing is about to change. The world's biggest institutions are pouring billions into bitcoin—while most mainstream investors are still sitting on the sidelines, frozen by fear.
That's where The Intelligent Crypto Investor comes in.
Backed by seven years of real-world results, this groundbreaking book shows how adding just a small slice of crypto (10% or less) to a balanced portfolio can dramatically improve long-term returns—outperforming traditional portfolios by more than 65%. Through the stories of legendary investors like Warren Buffett, Jack Bogle, and Cathie Wood, bestselling author John Hargrave unveils a clear, accessible strategy for adding bitcoin and other high-quality crypto assets to your portfolio—with minimal risk and maximum intelligence.
You'll discover:
- The simple 60/30/10 portfolio strategy that has crushed Wall Street
- How legendary investors would think about crypto today
- The 3 metrics that separate crypto winners from the wannabes
- How to safely earn interest on your crypto through staking
- Why Wall Street is quietly investing billions into crypto—and how you can do it better
The smart money is already moving. This is your proven playbook for building long-term wealth with global digital money—before the rest of the world catches up.
Table of Contents
Introduction ix
Part I The Plan 1
Chapter 1 A Roller Coaster Ride 3
Chapter 2 Bitcoin's Big Idea 15
Chapter 3 The Value Investor's Secret 31
Chapter 4 The Vanguard Visionary 43
Chapter 5 A New Way to Invest 59
Chapter 6 The Scuttlebutt Technique 79
Chapter 7 People: Measuring Daily Active Users 89
Chapter 8 Profits: Measuring Fees and Retained Revenue 101
Chapter 9 Price: Measuring Token Value 117
Part II The Picks 133
Chapter 10 Putting Your Crypto to Work 135
Chapter 11 The Search for Stability 151
Chapter 12 Avoiding Taxes and Fees 163
Chapter 13 The DiFi Disruption 175
Chapter 14 Navigating NFTs 189
Chapter 15 The World's Most Valuable Joke 201
Chapter 16 How Crypto Is Eating the World 215
Chapter 17 Finding the Next Big Thing 231
Chapter 18 Investing with a Conscience 245
Part III The Purpose 261
Chapter 19 The Bretton Woods Betrayal 263
Chapter 20 The End of Empires 275
Chapter 21 Who Controls the Money? 289
Chapter 22 Facebook's Financial Takeover 303
Chapter 23 The Monopoly Myth 313
Chapter 24 The Power of Programmability 325
Chapter 25 A Penny for the Planet 339
Chapter 26 One Money for One World 351
Appendix: The Crypto Investor Scorecard 359
Notes 363
Acknowledgments 385
About the Author 389
Index 391
