Christopher Inks, Professional Trader and Founder of TexasWest Capital and Scott Melker discuss humble beginnings in trading, making every rookie mistake in the book, working against the whales, "putting the work in", early explosive hot altcoin picks, calling the cryptocurrency top in 2017, why teaching and TA still work when everyone is doing it, human fallibility and the desire to be correct, Elon Musk, The General Rule of investing, common criticisms and misconceptions of trading, diving in face first blindly, the YouTube Purge, beating an unbeatable market and more. --- ROUNDLYX RoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services. Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin. --- VOYAGER This episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code “SCOTT25” to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account --- If you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io