Fintech Investing Trends with Betterment CEO

The video discusses investment strategies focusing on long-term diversification, comparing Betterment's founding during a downturn to current market conditions. It explores the crypto market's volatility and advises keeping a small percentage of portfolios in crypto. The video contrasts self-directed trading with advisory services and discusses economic outlooks, emphasizing the importance of not overreacting to market changes.

What investment strategy does Betterment emphasize during volatile market conditions?

• Short-term trading

• Long-term diversification

• Cryptocurrency focus

• High-risk investments

How does Betterment view the role of cryptocurrencies in a diversified portfolio?

• As a primary investment

• As a short-term gain opportunity

• As a long-term asset class

• As a replacement for traditional finance

What percentage of a portfolio does Betterment suggest should be allocated to cryptocurrencies?

• 20%

• 5%

• 15%

• 10%

What is the potential impact of FTX's interest in acquiring Robin Hood?

• A rise in interest rates

• A decrease in market volatility

• A shift towards self-directed trading

• Increased focus on traditional finance

What is the primary objective of current monetary policy according to the transcript?

• Promote cryptocurrency

• Cool inflation

• Boost stock market

• Increase employment