TradersEXPO presents
The First Cryptocurrency Event Created
Exclusively for Active Traders
November 14, 2018
LAS VEGAS
Bally's/Paris Resorts
Crypto Intelligence is an exclusive, action-based, learning experience presented by some of the most talented developers, company founders, traders, and influencers in the cryptocurrency and blockchain community. Join us as we bring together a diverse group, representing the brightest minds in crypto. They will teach you the best strategies for trading digital assets. Plus, you will learn about the best exchanges and wallets to use, so you can protect your money in the market.
Whether you’re just getting started or already a pro, you’ll gain unparalleled insights from a roster of experts at the very epicenter of the crypto universe—providing you with everything you need to navigate and trade the digital asset space successfully.
Get a front row seat to hear and meet the top minds in crypto as they address specific tactics and strategies to help you learn how to trade like a pro.
Everyone you’re looking to meet will be in attendance; get ready to spark bold conversations and make connections that will last long beyond Vegas.
Take the first step now towards becoming a more consistently profitable crypto trader and learn what it takes to profit in one of the world’s hottest and most controversial asset classes.
Crypto Intelligence attracts the cream of the crop of crypto and blockchain experts who will share their insights and strategies on panels, keynotes, and in fireside-chat sessions spread across one informative, action-packed day. Learn everything from the latest rules, regulations, and tax principles driving the markets to tools for technical analysis and reading charts.
Charlie Shrem
Crypto.IQ
Charlie Shrem is an American entrepreneur and bitcoin advocate. He co-founded the company BitInstant, and is a founding member of the Bitcoin Foundation, formerly serving as vice chairman. In 2017, he joined Jaxx as its director of business and community development. He is the star of the Netflix documentary Banking on Bitcoin and has advised numerous companies on the ICO process. He is the founding partner of Crypto.IQ, a strategic investment, advisory, and educational firm with a focus on digital assets.
Jon Najarian
Investitute.com
Jon "Dr. J" Najarian was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears before he turned to another kind of contact sport—trading on the Chicago Board Options Exchange. Mr. Najarian became member of the CBOE, NYSE, CME, and CBOT and worked as a floor trader for some 25 years. Today, he is a professional investor, money manager, lecturer, as well as co-founder of Rebellion Partners, a private investment company. In 1990 he founded Mercury Trading, a market-making firm at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), which he sold in 2004 to Citadel, one of the world's largest hedge funds. He developed the HeatSeeker technology, a patented trading application using algorithms to identify unusual activity in stock, options, and futures markets. In 2005, he co-founded, together with his brother Pete, optionMONSTER, an options news and education firm, and tradeMONSTER, a leading online brokerage firm, that for years has been rated "Best for Options Traders" by Barron's and was the first online broker to deploy streaming, desktop-like trading in a web browser. In 2014 private equity firm General Atlantic Partners bought a majority stake in the company, and two years later, it was sold to E*Trade for $750 million. Mr. Najarian is a founding member of Investitute.com, a financial education & subscription services company, as well as best-selling authors of both How We Trade Options and The 22 Rules of Investing.
Ryan Wilday
ElliottWaveTrader.Net
Ryan Wilday has over 17 years' experience trading equities, futures, and options. He began trading cryptocurrencies in 2013, and today, he melds his deep knowledge of the cryptocurrency market with Elliott Wave theory. In August 2017, Mr. Wilday launched his Cryptocurrency Trading service on ElliottWaveTrader.net.
Richard Smith
TradeSmith
Dr. Richard Smith is the inventor of TradeStops, an algorithmically-based system that helps investors outperform billionaire investors with less risk. In December 2017, Dr. Smith introduced CryptoTradeSmith, a breakthrough system for capturing explosive profits from highly volatile crypto assets like Bitcoin.
Dong Zhao
DGroup
Dong Zhao is the founder of MoJi Weather, a weather forecast app with approximately 270 million monthly active users at present. He is a prominent Chinese early adopter of Bitcoin both as speculator and miner in the community. Mr. Zhao was one of the largest Chinese miners in 2014, he was also one of the largest Bitcoin OTC traders in China. Having been engaging in OTC trading for 5 years, with annual trading volume over 1 million BTC at present. Mr. Zhao lost 9,000 BTC, approximately 8 million USD, in a single day due to the Mt.Gox incident in 2014, and eventually lost 15 million USD in total. Nevertheless, all debts were paid off within 3 years, which brought his unshakable reputation in the cryptocurrency industry. He once raised 4,000 BTC within 20 minutes from institutional investors. Mr. Zhao is one of the influential shareholders of Bitfinex.
Elliott Bernstein
2Chimps.net
Elliott Bernstein has over 20 years of market experience, with a strong focus on emerging sectors, China, and APAC region equities, and technical trading methods. With two books and dozens of articles on related topics, he specializes in clear and easy-to-read analyses of timely market questions. Mr. Bernstein is a technology enthusiast and also acts as the webmaster and community manager for 2Chimps.net. He has traveled and lived abroad extensively, and with nearly a decade spent between Beijing and Shanghai, he is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
Sam Shames
Simpler Trading
Sam Shames started trading what he saw, energy stocks/ETFs, and crude. He began trading index futures and equities in 2006 as markets were reaching a crescendo. After seeing the effects that central banks and financial derivatives had on the market, he became determined to understand the nature of market behavior and the psychological and technical levels that drive price. Learning how to make money in any market was the most important lesson from this time. As an aggressive swing trader, Mr. Shames works to understand the markets through technical analysis and recognize the psychology and correlations of each chart. His experience has lead him to join the Simpler Trading team and share profitable trading ideas with the Simpler Trading members.
Dave Schulz
CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE)
David Schulz, director, business development, global client services at CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE), joined CBOE Global Markets in November 2012. Currently, he heads up the lead market maker programs for CFE Futures and was the lead point person for the launch of CBOE bitcoin futures. Previously, Mr. Schulz worked for three years with CBOE's APAC business development sales group, leveraging his 38-year career in financial products
John Netto
The Global Macro Edge
John Netto is a cross-asset-class trader and author of The Global Macro Edge: Maximizing Return Per Unit-of-Risk. He is also the creator of the Netto Number, the Risk Factor Compensation System, and the Protean Strategy, for which he was named by Collective2.com as Strategy Developer of the Month. Mr. Netto is an expert in developing, executing, and managing proprietary algorithmic and discretionary trading strategies across a range of time horizons, asset classes, and market regimes. He has conducted numerous live trading webinars where viewers watch his P&L, positions, and orders in real time for total transparency of his methods. Mr. Netto is also the author of One Shot - One Kill Trading.
Josh Lim
Galaxy Digital Trading
Josh Lim is a director within the trading business at Galaxy Digital. Prior to joining the firm, he directed the US Central Risk Book at UBS, focusing on quantitative cash equities trading.
Daniel Gramza
Gramza Capital Management, Inc.
Dan Gramza is president of Gramza Capital Management, Inc. He is a trader, consultant to domestic and international clients, an advisor to hedge funds, a developer of ETF/ETC securities, and co-inventor of two issued security patents. Mr. Gramza has published works and has appeared on numerous media outlets around the world. He set up and ran stock and futures proprietary trading operations, given expert witness testimony in US Federal court, has presented courses to traders from over 36 exchanges, 450 institutions, four regulators in 35 countries, and provides free daily commentary on 21 markets at dangramza.com, which is viewed in over 150 countries.
Jake Bernstein
The Jake Bernstein Online Weekly Capital Markets Report and Analysis
Jake Bernstein is an internationally recognized futures analyst, trader, and author. He has written more than 41 books, numerous research studies, and newsletters on futures trading, stock trading, trader psychology, and economic forecasting. Mr. Bernstein is publisher of Jake Bernstein's Weekly Futures Trading Letter which has been in continuous weekly publication since 1972. Now presented in digital media format as The Jake Bernstein Online Weekly Capital Markets Report and Analysis. Beginning trading futures and stocks in 1968, he has appeared frequently on radio and television throughout the United States and Canada.
Robert Savage
CCTrack Solutions
Bob Savage co-founded and runs Track Research, which publishes daily global macro analysis and weekly crypto market analysis. He also founded and runs Savage Markets consultancy providing bespoke trading advisory, marketing and research for those in FX and crypto. Mr. Savage also runs CCTrack Solutions an FX overlay advisor with $4 billion. Previously, Mr. Savage was the COO at FX Concepts and he served as managing director of FX Sales at Goldman Sachs, where he published widely read and insightful research focused on the foreign exchange markets and the macroeconomic environment. As well as twenty-three years at Goldman Sachs, Mr. Savage worked as the head of New York Foreign Exchange trading for Lehman Brothers and as a Director of Proprietary Trading at Bank of America Securities.
Kim Githler
MoneyShow
Driven by the need to empower individual investors, Kim Githler founded MoneyShow in 1981. Over the course of 38 years, she has educated millions of investors, traders, and financial advisors. In 2014, Ms. Githler was honored by the New York Stock Exchange for educating investors when she was invited to ring the closing bell. Not only has she had a major impact on millions of investors around the world but she has also impacted thousands of expert educators and organizations in the financial industry. Ms. Githler works tirelessly to raise awareness for financial education and was recently named one of the 500 most influential people in Florida by Florida Trend magazine and one of the top 100 most influential libertarians by Newsmax. She was also the first woman to sit on SunTrust of Sarasota's advisory board. Her passion has always been conscious capitalism and her mantra is "Knowledge is Power," because of the fundamental belief that through knowledge one can make a significant impact on society. Throughout her career she has been an entrepreneur having created a number of enterprises for her family and launching those in the financial industry including the first conference for Dow Jones' Investment Advisor Publication. She was also one of the co-founders of Financial Advisor Magazine and was instrumental in the launch of ETF.com's conferences for financial advisors and the education of ETF's.
Bill Noble
Crypto.IQ
Bill Noble began his career as intern on J.P. Morgan's FX desk in the summer of 1990. He was sent to the CBOT in Chicago where he got his education in futures and became a technical analyst for the firm's options trading group. During this move Mr. Noble honed his skills as an analyst during highly volatile environments. He was hired by Morgan Stanley and contributed to equity derivatives research that was voted #1 by leading market publication. In 2004, Mr. Noble moved to Goldman Sachs and was integral in helping the firm catch tops in 2008, 2010, and 2011 as well as a major bottom in 2011. He presented annually at the GS CIO conference delivering longer-term views to Goldman's institutional clients.
Mike Kelley
Crypto Currency Investing
Mike Kelley is one of the most highly recognized cryptocurrency traders in the world. Mr. Kelley started with a $20 trading account and traded his way to over $2,000,000 in profits in less than 18 months using the proprietary trading strategy that he teaches to thousands of traders all over the world.
Steve Capone
Voyager
Steve Capone brings nearly 20 years of experience in emerging technology and strategic marketing. He began his career working at leading digital agencies, specializing in emerging media and mobile technology. Mr. Capone early work included leadership roles at innovation firms Razorfish (acquired by Microsoft) and Amobee (acquired by Singtel), serving as a strategic resource to dozens of Fortune 500 companies. He grew his experience with large global brands by joining the management team at Nokia and later, Microsoft. After departing Microsoft in 2015, he became deeply involved in financial technology and most specifically, blockchain. Mr.Capone now serves as the chief marketing officer for Voyager, a new crypto asset technology business that is building innovative solutions for retail and institutional investors. At Voyager, he oversees the brand vision, community, as well as many of the organization's strategic partnerships. Mr. Capone is also an active investor in startups, crypto assets and an advisor to numerous companies in the blockchain and financial technology categories including Nvstr, Spitball, and Blockmatics.
George Burke
Tides Network
George Burke is a bitcoin/crypto veteran. He built the first prototype bitcoin debit card in 2013 at FreshPay and is now building a portal, the first small wallet for traders to store and intelligently take-action on buying, trading, and tracking all within one interface. Mr. Burke was the founder of an early ICO investor in Ethereum and 50 other pre-sales, and a biohacking enthusiast.
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up-close-and-personal with Charlie Shrem and a world-class roster of experts in crypto and blockchain. Buy your ticket today before they sell out and be at Crypto Intelligence in Las Vegas to start on your path to cryptocurrency mastery.
View the schedule of events below for Crypto Intelligence 2018 to see the exciting speakers, topics, and discussions we have planned for you.
MoneyShow Welcome
Kim Githler, Chair and CEO, MoneyShow
Welcome Remarks
Charlie Shrem, Partner, Crypto.IQ
The Economics of Cryptocurrencies - Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Beyond
Robert Savage, Partner & CEO, CCTrack Solutions
What Is Cryptocurrency and Why Should You Care?
Charlie Shrem, Partner, Crypto.IQ
Charlie & Zhao Talk Tether, Bitfinex, and All Things Crypto
Panel Presenters:
Charlie Shrem , Partner, Crypto.IQ;
Dong Zhao , Founder, DGroup;
30-Thousand Foot View of the Crypto Market from an Institutional Insider
Jon Najarian, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Investitute.com
Trading Crypto Live
Bill Noble, Strategist, Crypto.IQ
Riding the Strongest Cryptos off the Bottom of the Market
Richard Smith, Founder & CEO, TradeSmith
Exchange, Overview, and Wallets*
Panel Presenters:
George Burke , COO, Tides Network;
Josh Lim , Director and Head of Trading Strategy, Galaxy Digital Trading;
Robert Savage , Partner & CEO, CCTrack Solutions;
Dave Schulz , Director, Global Client Services, CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE);
Identifying Scams in Crypto
Panel Presenters:
Daniel Gramza , President, Gramza Capital Management, Inc.;
Jon Najarian , Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Investitute.com;
Charlie Shrem , Partner, Crypto.IQ;
China's Crypto Exchange Market
Dong Zhao, Founder, DGroup
Deconstructing the Crypto Market
Sam Shames, Director, Cryptocurrency Trading, Simpler Trading
Trading Opportunities in Cryptocurrencies
Ryan Wilday, Analyst, Cryptocurrency Trading Service, ElliottWaveTrader.Net
Evolving the Crypto Trading Landscape
Panel Presenters:
Steve Capone , Chief Marketing Officer, Voyager;
Charlie Shrem , Partner, Crypto.IQ;
Crypto Trading Challenges, Abuses, and New Applications
Daniel Gramza, President, Gramza Capital Management, Inc.
Learn Winning Crypto Strategies from a Winner
Mike Kelley, CEO, Crypto Currency Investing
Applying Technical Analysis to Trading Cryptocurrency
Panel Presenters:
Elliott Bernstein , Market Analyst, 2Chimps.net;
Jake Bernstein , Publisher, The Jake Bernstein Online Weekly Capital Markets Report and Analysis;
Crypto Wrap Up
Panel Presenters:
Jon Najarian , Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Investitute.com;
John Netto , Author, The Global Macro Edge;
Charlie Shrem , Partner, Crypto.IQ;
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