In this podcast episode, we are joined by Martin Leinweber and Jörg Willig, authors of the book Mastering Crypto Assets. They explain why crypto is a distinct asset class and discuss how it fits into traditional investment portfolios.

While this episode was recorded in 2024, the discussion with Martin Leinweber and Jörg Willig covers foundational concepts and expert perspectives on crypto as a distinct asset class and its role in traditional portfolios — topics that remain highly relevant regardless of market cycles or short-term developments.

Although recorded in 2024 — a landmark year marked by the approval and rapid adoption of Bitcoin ETFs — this conversation explores foundational concepts and expert perspectives on crypto assets and portfolio strategy. As institutional investors began embracing crypto and major players from traditional finance moved into digital assets, the financial landscape began to shift. These insights remain highly relevant today, offering lasting value to investors and professionals navigating this ongoing transformation.