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E113: CryptoBanterGroup: How I Lost $100M in 4 Days (what it taught me about Crypto)

2025/3/22
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In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Ran Neuner - CEO of Onchain Capital and the face behind  @CryptoBanterGroup ) and  @CryptoBanterTV ) (2M+ subscribers) - opens up like never before. He shares how losing $100M in four days changed his perspective on crypto, risk, and success. What you'll learn:• The $100M loss that changed everything• How Ayahuasca reshaped his thinking• The trade-offs between hype and long-term success in crypto• Why most people fail in crypto investing• How he built one of the biggest crypto media platforms• The grind, pressure, and obsession that drive him• Why he aims to be the best dad in the worldPARTNERS💳 Trezor is the safest cold storage wallets for crypto security and financial independence.Buy your Trezor Wallet (use PROMO Code from the video for a 10% discount): https://trezor.io/?transaction_id=1026f18ed46409e495c6db4bff90ab&offer_id=133&affiliate_id=35356🚀 Jupiter is the most used Decentralized Exchange in Crypto and the largest DEX by volume on Solana.https://jup.ag/🌱 Bitwise Asset Management is the crypto specialist asset manager with more than $10 billion client assets and more than 30 crypto solutions across ETFs, index funds, alpha strategies, staking, and more.https://bitwiseinvestments.com/💧Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.https://sui.io/♾ Coinsilium provides vital funding and expert advice to Web3 and AI-powered early-stage technology companies. https://www.coinsilium.com🔘 Mantle Network enhances dApp development with Ethereum's security, low fees, and quick transactions through innovative layer-2 technology. Users can stake ETH for mETH, contributing to a transparent, community-driven ecosystem governed by $MNT token holders, fostering innovation and collaboration.https://www.mantle.xyzFOLLOW Ran Neuner• Twitter: https://x.com/cryptomanran/?lang=es• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cryptomanran/FOLLOW KEVIN & WHEN SHIFT HAPPENS👇Twitter (X): https://x.com/KevinWSHPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinwshpod/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinfollonier_Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinfollonier/Website: https://www.podpage.com/when-shift-happens/DISCLAIMERThe info contained herein is for informational purposes only. Nothing herein shall be construed to be financial, legal, or tax advice. The content of this video is solely the opinions of the speakers who are not a licensed financial advisor or registered investment advisor. Trading cryptocurrencies poses considerable risk of loss. The speakers do not guarantee any particular outcome.0:00 Trailer1:32 Please Subscribe 2:00 Partnerships 2:46 Opening Up on WSH 3:52 Consuming Crypto Content 7:26 Information Asymmetry in Crypto11:56 Self Custody with Trezor12:49 The Addictive Power of Media15:33 Podcasting Is a Secret Weapon21:06 Finding Your Superpower25:29 Living with “Champion OCD”31:20 Addicted to Pressure34:02 Resentment That Fuels Success 39:26 Ayahuasca: A Spiritual Awakening41:03 The Chemical Shift of Fatherhood45:37 Overcoming FOMO w/ Ayahuasca48:45 Overcoming Addiction52:56 Removing Business Time Pressure54:29 Purging the Past, Embracing Purpose1:02:07 Ayahuasca’s Lesson on Relationships1:06:01 What is Crypto Banter?1:06:25 What is Financial Freedom?1:09:18 Balancing Media and Investing1:11:44 Banter's Approach to Sponsorships1:13:34 Passion-Driven Content Creation1:17:50 Meme Coin Narrative1:25:38 Avoiding the Meme Coin Trap1:32:45 Lessons from the Luna Collapse1:38:09 Dopamine Rush Behind Sh*t Coins1:43:12 Solana vs Ethereum1:46:43 How to Get Rich in Crypto1:52:28 Dealing with Criticism1:54:05 Trading vs. Investing in Crypto1:56:35 Lessons from Losing $100M in Days2:05:55 Non-Consensus Beliefs2:08:32 Prediction for the Next 12 Months2:10:08 Concluding Remarks