Beyond the Balance: Warren Buffett Meets Web3: Making Sense of Digital Assets

Jan 7, 2026

In this episode of Beyond the Balance, host Mike Manganillo sits down with Matthew Snider—investor, advisor, entrepreneur, and founder of Block Three Strategy Group—to explore where traditional finance meets the rapidly evolving world of digital assets.
 
Matthew shares his journey into Bitcoin and Web3, explains why understanding blockchain technology matters beyond the headlines, and breaks down how digital assets fit into a broader financial ecosystem. From pairing Warren Buffett’s timeless investing principles with modern crypto concepts to real-world use cases of blockchain, this conversation demystifies a complex space with clarity and balance.
 
They also discuss market volatility, liquidity, the future of money, and what “balance” looks like beyond investing—touching on work, family, curiosity, and lifelong learning. Whether you’re crypto-curious or simply trying to understand where finance is headed, this episode offers thoughtful insights without the hype.
 
🎧 Topics covered:
  • Digital assets vs. “crypto” — what’s the difference?
  • Blockchain use cases beyond investing
  • Market cycles, volatility, and liquidity
  • Warren Buffett principles in a Web3 world
  • Finding balance beyond dollars and cents

 

📘 Matthew’s book: Warren Buffett in a Web3 World 📩 Contact: ⁠matthew@block3strategy.io

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