Mark is the Global Brand and Business Manager at HOKK Finance. Mark joined the team as CMO in September 2021, and two months later, was appointed to lead the brand in its global expansion. Mark is an early crypto-evangelist, having been involved in Bitcoin since 2011, where he co-founded and designed an omni-currency payment gateway, enabling consumers to pay with fiat, loyalty points, and Bitcoin.  With his experience and knowledge in crypto, Mark is dedicated to bringing HOKK Finance into DeFi 2.0 as a leader for the next generation.

 

[00:01 - 08:46] Opening Segment

Get to know Mark Basa

Mark shares how he started in cryptocurrency

HOKK Finance: From volunteer project to real decentralized finance company

The Future of Cryptocurrencies and Central Banking

 

[08:47 - 18:08] Avoiding Crypto Scams

Bitcoin Privacy and SecurityMark talks about government interventions

Crypto scams and how to spot themMark introduces us to tokenomics and rug pools

Risks and predictions in real estate and crypto

 

[18:09 - 26:50] The Metaverse, and More 

Cryptocurrency Meme TokensMark’s cryptocurrency meme token beginnings

How to earn with meme tokens

Crypto Energy Consumption 

 

[26:51 - 33:49] Closing Segment

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What is the best investment you've ever made other than your education?Investing in himself

Seeking knowledge, not taking ‘no’ for an answer, fighting for what you need to know 

Mark’s worst investmentDoubting in himself

What is the most important lesson that you've learned in business and investing?“Strategy is probably the most important thing.”

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Tweetable Quotes:

“The more money that's put into the blockchain is less money that is owned by centralized banking.” - Mark Basa

“Whenever you're going to throw your money into any project, if it sounds really, really good and really promising, you know, invest what you can afford to lose.” - Mark Basa

“If you've got intuition, invest in yourself to learn more about your intuition and your gut instincts.” - Mark Basa