The Tokenization of Our Portfolios
September 27, 2026

Wall Street and Washington are moving quickly to tokenize everything inside and outside of our portfolios and move them on to the blockchain. Ric Edelman drops in to explain what that really means to the future of investing and wealth management, and why it is both revolutionary and unavoidable.

$330B Wealth Management Founder Ric Edelman: Bitcoin to $500K by 2030
September 18, 2026

Edelman explains that his Bitcoin price target rests on a single assumption — a 1% global allocation to Bitcoin and why he now suspects the number is both too low and too late.

Ric Edelman: What everyone gets wrong about bitcoin in 2026
August 2, 2026

Ric Edelman was early on Bitcoin. He was right. Now he explains why the argument has changed completely.

Strategy’s STRC Hits Record Low as Wall Street Races to Tokenize Everything
June 22, 2026

On this episode of CoinDesk’s Public Keys at the New York Stock Exchange, host Jennifer Sanasie sits down with Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals founder Ric Edelman.

The Most Invincible Career Path in Finance | LFTC
June 22, 2026

On this episode of Live From The Compound, Josh Brown sits down with ⁠Ric Edelman⁠, founder of Edelman Financial Engines to discuss the future of higher education, why financial planning may be one of the most AI-resistant professions, and the growing advisor shortage facing the industry.

Bitcoin Is Inevitable… And Wall Street Is All-In w/ Ric Edelman
May 12, 2026

Legendary financial advisor and bestselling author Ric Edelman joined Milk Road Macro to explain why Bitcoin adoption is becoming inevitable. And why Wall Street is finally going all-in on crypto. We break down the massive shift happening across institutional finance.

Ric Edelman Named Founding Head of Rowan University School of Financial Planning
April 16, 2026

Edelman Financial Engines commits $10 million to establish the School of Financial Planning at Rowan University’s William G. Rohrer College of Business. As Founding Head, Ric will help develop curriculum and teach in its programs — with classes launching Fall 2026.

Behind the Bitcoin Breakdown
March 16, 2026

What really drove Bitcoin prices down 50% in yet another one of its spectacular crashes? Ric Edelman explains what caused the original cryptocurrency’s latest plunge, and what might breathe new life into it.

Financial advisor Ric Edelman on crypto allocations after bitcoin’s 30% drop from all-time high
March 11, 2026

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry.

Why Ric Edelman Still Sees Bitcoin at $500,000 by 2030
March 5, 2026

Ric Edelman joins CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie to discuss why the crypto industry needs to compromise with the banking lobby to pass the Clarity Act. He explains why stablecoin yield isn’t the “hill to die on” and how legislative certainty could trigger a massive bull run toward $500,000 bitcoin. Plus, Ric debunks the quantum threat to the bitcoin.

Financial expert weighs economy outlook, cautious investors and cryptocurrency’s latest
February 16, 2026

Recent positive economic indicators have come out like a lower-than-expected January inflation rate and a strong jobs report. Financial expert Ric Edelman explained the resilience of the economy and what’s going on with cryptocurrency.

Uh-oh, Legendary Investor predicts this about ethereum
February 14, 2026

DACFP Founder Ric Edelman joins Altcoin Daily.

Grayscale and DACFP On Why Crypto Allocations Are Becoming Table Stakes for Advisors
January 20, 2026

Matt Murphy, CFA, SVP of Distribution for Grayscale, and Ric Edelman, Founder of DACFP, joined Julie Cooling, Founder and CEO of RIA Channel, to discuss how bitcoin and digital assets are becoming a normal part of asset allocation processes.

BofA backs 4% crypto allocation, while this crypto bull says 40%
December 2, 2025

Ric Edelman, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP) founder and “The Truth About Crypto” bestselling author, sits down with Market Catalysts host Julie Hyman to discuss evolving sentiment around crypto on Wall Street and what the biggest risk is to his bullish crypto outlook.

Ric Edelman Weighs In on Crypto Volatility and College Costs
December 1, 2025

Financial expert Ric Edelman, the founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP), provides insights into the current state of Bitcoin and its implications for investors.

Ric Edelman on Why Advisors Need to Get Educated About Crypto
November 14, 2025

Legendary advisor Ric Edelman tells us the latest about crypto and how leading advisors are engaging.

Balancing Risk & Reward in Crypto
November 13, 2025

Ric Edelman joins Nicole Petallides from the Charles Schwab IMPACT 2025 Conference to talk about the importance of crypto education for retail and institutional investors alike.

Schwab IMPACT (Denver) E7 | Ric Edelman, Founder, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals
November 5, 2025

Chuck’s recording LIVE at The Schwab IMPACT conference in Denver. In this segment, Chuck catches up with Ric Edelman, Founder, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals to discuss: How can advisors better serve their clients by (finally) understanding crypto.

The Truth About Our Financial Futures
October 23, 2025

Ric Edelman drops in with the real truths about our financial futures and shatters some classic myths about diversification, retirement, and the cost of college.

Capital Ideas 33: Crypto-Qualified — The New Standard for Financial Advisors
October 4, 2025

Don Friedman, CEO of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP), breaks down why traditional advisor education has failed to keep pace—and how DACFP is stepping in to change that.

Bitcoin Destroyed The 60/40 Portfolio
September 9, 2025

Ric Edelman is the Founder of Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, and he is a New York Times #1 best seller of 13 different books.

Ric Edelman—A Real Risk?: Not owning bitcoin.
August 26, 2025

What if the riskiest move in your portfolio isn’t owning crypto—but ignoring it? In this episode of Raise Your Average, hosts Pierre Daillie and Mike Philbrick sit down with legendary advisor, author, and futurist Ric Edelman, Founder of DACFP.

Bitcoin retreats to $118,000 after notching new all-time high: CNBC Crypto World
August 15, 2025

On CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin reaches a new record high before retreating below $120,000. Plus, Ric Edelman from the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals shares his outlook for crypto prices in the wake of bitcoin’s record rise.

From 1% to 40%: Ric Edelman Explains the Portfolio Shift to Crypto
August 4, 2025

Top financial advisor Ric Edelman explains why Bitcoin is no longer a speculative asset, but a core part of a modern investment portfolio. In this conversation, he breaks down the shift from a 1% to a 40% crypto allocation, the growing role of institutional investors, and why not owning Bitcoin today might be the real risk.

Bitcoin And Crypto Should Be 40% of Your Portfolio! Wall Street Legend Ric Edelman
July 27, 2025

In this episode of The Wolf Of All Streets, I sat down with legendary financial advisor Ric Edelman to break down why he believes crypto belongs in every portfolio. We talked about why the old 60/40 model is dead, how institutional adoption is changing everything, and why Bitcoin could be the best chance we have to close the wealth gap.

Ric Edelman: Why I Now Recommend a 10-40% Crypto Allocation
July 23, 2025

Ric Edelman has shifted his crypto investment advice from a 1% allocation in 2021 to as much as 40% today. Following the passage of landmark stablecoin legislation, he breaks down why the political and regulatory environment has never been more bullish for digital assets.

Crypto should make up 40% of your investments
July 20, 2025

Ric Edelman, Founder, The Digital Assets Council Of Financial Professionals, explains why aggressive investors should allocate 40% of their portfolio to cryptocurrency.

Crypto week could still be a major moment for Bitcoin
July 17, 2025

As President Trump turns his attention to new crypto bills, Ric Edelman, Founder, The Digital Assets Council Of Financial Professionals, explains what’s at stake for the crypto industry.

ETFs, Donald Trump, and legislation: How bitcoin hit $120K
July 17, 2025

Ric Edelman, founder of The Digital Assets Council Of Financial Professionals, explains how Bitcoin keeps pushing upward.

What drove record Bitcoin prices
July 16, 2025

With Bitcoin soaring past $120,000, expert Ric Edelman says this rally has more room to run.

Investing in crypto: Expert tips for beginners
July 16, 2025

Cryptocurrency ETFs have made investing in digital assets more accessible than ever. Here’s how to get started.

Bitcoin to $500K with Ric Edelman: 6 Myths About Bitcoin Debunked and Why 40% Allocation Makes Sense
July 9, 2025

In this episode of Coin Stories, Natalie Brunell interviews Ric Edelman, renowned Registered Independent Advisor and founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals.

DACFP White Paper Recommends More Crypto in Portfolios
July 3, 2025

DACFP Founder Ric Edelman joins NYSE TV host Kristen Scholer to discuss his new white paper and its revolutionary allocation model for the age of longevity.

Ric Edelman calls on financial advisors to allocate up to 40% to crypto in portfolios
June 30, 2025

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Asset Council of Financial Professionals, sits down with CNBC Crypto World to explain why he’s calling for financial advisors to allocate up to 40% to crypto in portfolios.

Live to a Hundred Years Old, Allocate 40% to Bitcoin | LFTC
June 23, 2025

In this special episode of Live from The Compound, Downtown Josh Brown sits down with Ric Edelman, Founder of Edelman Financial Engines to discuss: how far Bitcoin has come, the correct Bitcoin allocation, Tokenization, Stablecoins, and much more!

Crypto bull says all investors need 10–40% crypto allocation
June 16, 2025

Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP) founder and bestselling author of “The Truth About Crypto,” Ric Edelman, joins Wealth with Allie Canal to make the case for why crypto should be part of your portfolio.

Ric Edelman cuts through crypto confusion specifically for the long-term investor
May 8, 2025

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Asset Council of Financial Professionals and former head of Edelman Financial Engines, on the new crypto products in the ETF world and the pros and cons of the funds.

Is Bitcoin Changing The Strategies Of Advisors?
April 25, 2025

On this episode Matt & Rick explore the impact Bitcoin has had on the financial professional industry with Don Friedman, CEO of Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals (DACFP).

State Of Markets, Federal Policy & Growth, Health & Technology | Episode 81 With Ric Edelman
March 20, 2025

Ben Keady and Ric Edelman discuss the current state of the markets, the impact of federal policies on economic growth, and the looming concerns surrounding social security and national debt.

DACFP’s Friedman On Advisor’s Questions On Digital Assets
February 28, 2025

Don Friedman, President of Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, joined Keith Black, Managing Director of RIA Channel, to discuss the three key questions advisors ask about cryptocurrencies and digital assets.

Adjusted for Risk: The Benefits of Bitcoin in Asset Allocations
February 12, 2025

During this enlightening conversation, Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, talks about how adding a small sleeve of Bitcoin to your client’s investment portfolios can impact the overall risk-return profile of your investment portfolios.

Manage Money or Clients, Building Trust, and Crypto with Ric Edelman – S9 Ep.18
February 10, 2025

Today we talk with renowned personal finance expert, Ric Edelman, founder of Edelman Financial Engines, the largest RIA firm in the United States and #1 New York Times bestselling author.

What Trump did that ’embarrassed’ the crypto community
January 22, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a cryptocurrency task force under Acting Chair Mark Uyeda to develop a regulatory framework for digital assets.

Adjusted for Risk: Ric Edelman Helps Prepare Us for the Release of Bitcoin Spot ETFs
December 19, 2025

One of the most influential figures in the financial services industry, Ric Edelman discusses the upcoming release of Bitcoin spot ETFs.

Crypto rally will become a crypto rout if Trump doesn’t deliver
November 18, 2024

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) extends its post-election rally fueled by Presdient-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto sentiment on the campaign trail.Ric Edelman joins Morning Brief Hosts Brad Smith and Madison Mills to talk about what’s next for crypto with Trump set to start his second term in the White House in January.

Advice to Advisors from a $250 Billion RIA – Ric Edelman
October 7, 2024

Financial Advisors, Ric Edelman joins us to share some advice about where the industry is going and how to get ahead.

How Financial Advisors Use Bitcoin for Client Portfolios
June 17, 2024

Josh Brown and Michael Batnick are joined by Ric Edelman to discuss the right allocation to Bitcoin, the rise of Bitcoin ETFs, using blockchain technology for inventory management, entrepreneurship and more.

Financial advisors are warming up to Bitcoin
June 11, 2024

Ric Edelman Edelman explores the importance of financial advisors in the crypto space, emphasizing the need for advisors to understand and embrace crypto to serve their clients’ best interests.

How Bitcoin Fits Into A Portfolio
June 8, 2024

In the latest episode of “The Steady Wealth Podcast,” Serge Berger dives deep into the evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies with special guest Don Friedman from DACFP

Politics, Money, A Win For Ethereum ETFs
May 28, 2024

Political pressures caused SEC approval of spot Ethereum ETFs, Ric Edelman explains on ETF.com. How will this impact investors? And what will the future look like for ETH ETFs?

Ric Edelman | Live Richer Podcast
May 20, 2024

Ric Edelman Shares How To Leverage ChatGPT for Career Advancement, Investing in Cryptocurrency and the Future of Social Security

How to start investing in crypto: Strategist
May 14, 2024

Ric Edelman joins Wealth! to explain how first-time investors should enter the cryptocurrency market.

Ric Edelman Commencement Remarks – Rowan University Graduation 2024
May 4, 2024

See Ric’s Rowan University 2024 Commencement Speech

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan and DACFP’s Ric Edelman on the growing adoption of spot bitcoin ETFs
February 14, 2024

DACFP Founder Ric Edelman and Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan join CNBC’s Bob Pisani at the Exchange ETF conference in Miami Beach to discuss the growing adoption of spot bitcoin ETFs and where they fit in a diversified investment portfolio.

Will financial advisors be using bitcoin ETFs soon?
December 6, 2023

Casey Smith speaks with Robert Swarthout, Founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager of Teton Crypto Capital, and Don Friedman, President of DACFP

A Wiser Retirement Podcast | Crypto Special
December 6, 2023

DACFP President Don Friedman joins podcast to share where crypto is headed

Ric Edelman | Unchained Podcast
November 21, 2023

Why Financial Advisors Are So Excited About a Spot Bitcoin ETF

Ric Edelman | Exchange Traded Fridays
November 17, 2023

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Drive $150 Billion Into Bitcoin

Ric Edelman | CNBC Crypto World
November 15, 2023

Solana Rallies 11% Amid Broader Altcoin Rally

Why Tokenization is the Future of Real Estate Investing
September 28, 2023

Discover how tokenization is revolutionizing the real estate industry and unlocking new opportunities for investors.

Ric Edelman Explains How Bitcoin Could Reach $150K by Summer of 2025
September 5, 2023

Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, explains why he thinks bitcoin (BTC) could reach $150,000 by the summer of 2025. “We are beginning to see a sea change…we’re getting rid of the bad boys of crypto,” Edelman added.

Grayscale’s Legal Win Versus SEC Makes Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval More Likely: JPMorgan
September 4, 2023

Ric Edelman explores the Grayscale lawsuit and spot bitcoin ETFs on CoinDesk TV, highlighting the evolving regulatory landscape and the need for clarity in the crypto space.

DACFP Vision | CNBC Crypto World
June 15, 2023

Bitcoin sinks below $25,000, and U.S. withdraws new charges in SBF case for now

Ric Edelman | The Stacking Benjamin’s Show
May 31, 2023

Can You Finally Trust Annuities? Is Crypto For You? What’s The Future of Money?

Misinformation in the Digital Asset Space and Why the Focus Should Be on Technology
May 15, 2023

Ric Edelman joins Jill Malandrino to discuss misinformation in the digital asset space and why the focus should be on technology.

Ric’s Remarks to 2023 Grads of Rowan Univ.’s Ric Edelman College of Comm. & Creative Arts
May 5, 2023

See Ric’s Rowan University 2023 Commencement Speech

Ric Edelman Unplugged | The Compound & Friends #89
April 21, 2023

Ric Edelman joins Michael Batnick, Downtown Josh Brown, and Ben Carlson to share how advisors can be more successful.

Gaining Perspective | Ric Edelman on the Future of Crypto
April 18, 2023

These Crypto Trends Need to Be on Your Radar

Crypto’s fundamental thesis ‘remains as strong as ever,’ DACFP founder says
December 16, 2022

Ric Edelman: Use these two approaches for investing in digital assets.

The Ben Keady Show | Crypto Podcast
December 14, 2022

Episode 15: Ric Edelman — The Wealth | Crypto Podcast (thewealthcryptopodcast.com)

Ric Edelman | Future Proof Festival 2022
November 23, 2022

Waiting for the Crypto Spring: What to Expect Between Now & Then

Ric Edelman | Investment News
November 10, 2022

Ric Edelman: What went wrong with Crypto exchange FTX

Ric Edelman | The Watch List – TD Ameritrade Network
September 20, 2022

Bitcoin & Ethereum: Investing in the Digital Future

Ric Edelman & Global X ETFs
Closing Bell
September 20, 2022

New York Stock Exchange

The Future of Cryptocurrency
September 16, 2022

Engaging discussion about the current opportunities and challenges of bitcoin and blockchain – including what current crypto market volatility means for the future – and the role of regulation and the federal government in these issues.

Ric Edelman | ETF Edge
September 12, 2022

The Crypto Conversation

Ric Edelman | Financial Advisor IQ
June 21, 2022

Blockchain is ‘Most Transformative Innovation’

Ric Edelman | The Truth About Crypto
June 20, 2022

Wealth Management Edge

Ric Edelman | Bloomberg The Close
June 16, 2022

Bitcoin Selloff was inevitable

Crypto Consensus
June 7, 2022

Senators Lummis and Gillibrand join forces to create a comprehensive framework for the U.S.’ regulation of digital assets.

Ric Edelman | Vetta Fi
May 28, 2022

The Blockchain Interviews with Weiskopf

Ric Edelman | On The Brink Podcast
May 14, 2022

The Truth About Crypto

Ric Edelman | The Pomp Podcast
May 17, 2022

Bitcoin Is As IMPORTANT As Oil & Fire

Advising on Crypto in Today’s Environment
February 3, 2022

Don Friedman | Financial Planning Invest Cryptocurrency for Advisors Conference

Ric Edelman | Thinking Crypto
Bitcoin 401K – Crypto Regulations – NFTs

Ric Edelman | Morningstar
Crypto, Retirement Planning,
the Advice Business, and More

Ric Edelman | Newsy Tonight
Digital Asset Strategy

Should You Put Crypto in Your Retirement Account?
Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, shows the role of crypto in your investment strategy.

Ric Edelman | Milken Global Conference 2022
Understanding Web3 and the Future of the Internet

Ric Edelman | Bloomberg Businessweek
Blockchain and Digital Assets are Bringing a Fundamental Shift in Investing

The Story of Two Crypto Fund Managers
Part 4 in a Four-Episode Series

Ric Edelman | Nasdaq Trade Talks
The Truth About Digital Assets

DACFP TV: Michael Greenwald
Former U.S. Senior Treasury Official

Ric Edelman | Live with Nasdaq at Exchange ETF
What’s Coming Next in This Technological and Investment Revolution

Ric Edelman | Exchange ETF with Jay Coulter
Digital Assets Adoption in Financial Services

CNBC Pro
Ric Edelman on market turmoil & tackling crypto’s challenges

Ric Edelman | The Wealthstack Podcast
Ric Edelman on Advisors’ ‘Crypto Knowledge Gap’

Ric Edelman | Crypto Corner Yahoo Finance
Crypto taxes 2022: What to know about reporting digital assets, NFTs to the IRS

The Story of Two Crypto Fund Managers
Part 3 in a Four-Episode Series

Daren Blonski
Managing Principal | Sonoma Wealth Advisors

The Story of Two Crypto Fund Managers
Part 2 in a Four-Episode Series

Ric Edelman | Crypto Corner Yahoo Finance
Investing in crypto-platforms is like ‘selling blue jeans’ in the Gold Rush, Digital Assets Council founder explains

The Story of Two Crypto Fund Managers
First in a Four-Episode Series

Ric Edelman | CNBCs ETF Edge with Bob Pisani
January 10, 2022

Ric Edelman | CNBCs Halftime Report with Bob Pisani
January 10, 2022

Ric Edelman (Live from Ascent)
From Standard Deviations with Dr. Daniel Crosby

Brian Ginsler
Founder | Ginsler Wealth Management

Ric Edelman Looks To the Future
Wealth Management Advisor Innovations

Ric Edelman on the future of retirement
Milkin Institute Global Conference | Charting a New Course

Douglas Boneparth
President | Bone Fide Wealth

Pedro Palandrani
AVP, Research Analyst | Global X

This is Why NFTS Are the Future
Ric Edelman joins the Yahoo Finance Live panel to discuss the latest market action.

Scott Stornetta
Partner & Chief Scientist | Yugen Partners

Why & How to Protect Yourself From Apocalyptic Thinking
With Larry Siegel, David Rose, Ric Edelman

Bitcoin Mining Montage
Highlights from our recent event.

Ric Edelman
The Ric Edelman Show, with a special focus on digital assets

Ric Edelman
Ric joins Yahoo Finance to discuss Digital Assets

INVESTMENTNEWS PODCAST
Financial planning icon Ric Edelman’s next move aims to bring advisers into digital assets

Skip Schweiss
President | Financial Planning Association

Ric Edelman
Yahoo Finance Live, in the Crypto Corner, with Zack Guzman
Why is Dogecoin is the bad boy of crypto?

Jeffrey Janson
Senior Wealth Manager | Summit Wealth Partners

Ryan Radloff
CEO | Choice by Kingdom Trust

Mark Yusko
CEO & CIO | Morgan Creek Capital Management

Anthony Scaramucci
Founder | SkyBridge Capital

Dan Tapiero
Founder & CEO | 10T Holdings

Ric Edelman on Unchained Podcast with Laura Shin
Financial Advisors Control $5 Trillion in Investor Wealth. Are They Buying Bitcoin?

Jack Tatar
Managing Partner | Doyle Capital Management

Dan Eyre
CEO & Co-Founder | Blockchange

tech STACK$ Podcast | InvestmentNews
Ric Edelman Leads an All-Star Guest List in a Discussion on Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency.

Ben Lavine
Co-CIO | 3D/L Capital Management

The Digital Asset Revolution
A Conversation with DACFP Founder Ric Edelman

George Ball
CEO | Sanders Morris Harris

Marcos Veremis
Managing Director – Investments | Evanston Capital

Ric Edelman on: RIAs Investing in Bitcoin
Bitcoin Adoption by Financial Advisors (w/ Anthony Pompliano)

Ric Edelman: Educating RIAs About Digital Assets
Bitcoin ETF, Ripple XRP SEC Lawsuit, Stablecoins, CBDCs and more

Ric Edelman on Bitcoin:
Breaking Down the Barriers to Entry (w/ Raoul Pal)

Caitlin Long
Founder & CEO | Avanti Financial Group

SALT Talks: Ric Edelman
Founder, RIA Digital Assets Council

Travis Kling
Founder & CIO | Ikigai Asset Management

Bart Stephens
Co-Founder & Managing Director | Blockchain Capital

Lisa Nestor
Senior Strategist | Stellar Development Foundation

Nikos Panigirtzoglou
MD – Global Market Strategy | JP Morgan

Marty Bicknell
CEO & President | Mariner Wealth Advisors

Lex Sokolin
Global Fintech Co-Head | Consensys