00:23 – Presentation of the topics in the episode and special guest Nikolay Delchev from "Forum Finance"
01:10 - Presentation of the Virtual Pension Fund in March
05:35 – News from Bulgaria
17:20 – Macro and Markets
29:45 – Fintech news
39:55 – Interview with Nikolay Delchev
40:05 – The idea and story behind "Forum Finance"
43:20 – What are the three most important principles of successful personal finance management?
48:23 - What methods do you use to manage your personal finances? Do you prepare an annual budget, do you write down all your expenses, etc.?
50:30 – What are you currently investing in? How often do you rebalance your portfolio?
54:10 - Tell us about the REIT you want to launch from Forum Finance. Where did the idea come from, what are your plans for the future?
59:10 - How long have you been investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and why?
62:27 - What type of asset/investment do you think cryptocurrencies are? If we compare them to other investment assets - which ones are they most similar to? Gold? Stocks?
65:40 - What do you think is the most important thing to consider when investing in cryptocurrencies? What are the principles of wise crypto investing?
73:00 - What caused the huge spike in the price of Bitcoin at the end of 2017 and the subsequent huge decline? Was a bubble forming then and why?
76:55 - What's happening with cryptocurrencies right now? Have they been in a bear market since the middle of last year? What are your expectations for the future?
80:55 - What do you think is the reason for the serious jump in the price of Bitcoin in early April?
83:00 – What portion is recommended to be allocated to Bitcoin/crypto within our investment portfolio?
85:45 - Besides Bitcoin, which cryptocurrencies have the best prospects from an investment perspective?
89:02 – What would you recommend as a quality resource for education in the field of investments and personal finance?
92:15 – Last words
Links:
Bulgarian news:
By 2023, it will be possible to choose a method for calculating the pension
Credit card without fees and free issuance within 30 minutes
Experts urge halt to transfer of funds from private pension funds
Macro and Markets:
It’s Erdogan Against the Markets After JPMorgan Watershed
Inflation Targeting Is Unlikely the End of Monetary History
Trading Activity Stalls as Stocks Approach Records
FinTech/Alternative investment:
CME Bitcoin Futures Volume Hits Record High as Prices Rebound
We pay up to 50 leva contactless with Mastercard
UBB's mobile application now allows you to monitor accounts in other banks
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