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Christopher Robbins

Christopher Robbins

Christopher Robbins is a nationally recognized journalist who has been featured as a speaker and panelist on topics including investing, public relations, the news industry, personal finance and wealth management. He is a contributing writer for CoinDesk’s Crypto for Advisors newsletter.

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How One Russian-Speaking Crypto Company Is Navigating the War in Ukraine
In an industry with many founders, workers and users in Ukraine, the human impact of the conflict runs deep. PointPay’s experience underscores that point.
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By Christopher Robbins
Mar 24, 2022 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
Mar 24, 2022
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Retirement
If Crypto Belongs in Retirement Accounts, Where Are the Assets?
So far, there are only a handful of ways to invest in crypto via retirement accounts – most notably via a self-directed IRA. But fintech firms are making it drastically easier...
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By Christopher Robbins
Mar 3, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Mar 3, 2022
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Crypto for advisors
The Next Frontier: Digital Assets for Retirement
The conversation about crypto should move beyond its long-term legitimacy as an investable asset class to a new debate: Do cryptocurrencies belong in retirement accounts – and...
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By Christopher Robbins
Feb 24, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2022
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Newsletters
An Incumbent Enters the Disruption Game
A new digital wallet, launched by well-known asset manager WisdomTree, will bring tokenized assets and funds to the advisory and institutional spaces. Is the blockchain disrup...
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By Christopher Robbins
Feb 3, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2022
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Newsletters
Where Should Advisors Go for Crypto Education?
A growing number of services and resources offer advisors education on crypto, taking different approaches. Existing certification organizations, like the CFP Board, might als...
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By Christopher Robbins
Jan 27, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2022
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Crypto for advisors
What Advisors Should Watch For in Crypto in 2022
Crypto adoption doesn’t appear to be slowing down. As more advisors and institutional investors pile in, the asset class will continue to mature – and new innovations could ch...
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By Christopher Robbins
Jan 20, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2022
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Crypto for advisors
Could These Products Tame Crypto’s Volatility Beast?
Two crypto products launched late last year, targeted squarely at advisors who are concerned about risk-averse clients, purport to ease bitcoin volatility through trading stra...
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By Christopher Robbins
Jan 13, 2022 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 13, 2022
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Securities
One Big Regulatory Question Holds Advisors Back From Crypto
Are cryptocurrencies securities?
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By Christopher Robbins
Dec 30, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Dec 30, 2021
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Newsletters
Are Spot Crypto ETFs Really Worth the Wait?
Many advisors and investors seem to be waiting for spot crypto ETFs before diving into digital assets. But they have all the tools they need to begin investing in digital asse...
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By Christopher Robbins
Dec 23, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Dec 23, 2021
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Newsletters
Is Crypto Becoming More Diverse?
Part of the promise of cryptocurrencies is the opening of opportunities and financial services to disadvantaged populations – but the digital assets industry has been far from...
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By Christopher Robbins
Dec 2, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. UTC
Dec 2, 2021
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