🎧 Listen now to learn how to master the crypto game, avoid the biggest investing pitfalls, and position yourself for financial success in 2025 and beyond.
At just 17, Efe Kelemci has achieved what most people spend a lifetime chasing—financial freedom. But how did he go from publishing a book at 4 years old to turning $10 a day into a $1.4 million crypto fortune? In this episode, Efe reveals the highs and lows of navigating the world of finance as a teenager, the mistakes that cost him millions, and why he believes crypto is the future of money.
If you've ever wondered whether you’re too young (or too late) to build wealth, this conversation will change your perspective forever.
Timestamps:
0:00 – The 17-year-old crypto millionaire
3:03 – Publishing a book at 4 years old?
3:34 – Dad’s influence: Business mindset or clash?
7:31 – Balancing school and a crypto empire
10:36 – Bullied for success: How Efe handled the hate
15:30 – The youngest in crypto—does age matter?
21:25 – Turning $10 a day into $1.4M25:29 – All in with $1,000: Risk or genius?
26:30 – Spending habits: Millionaire mindset or frugal king?
28:59 – Matt’s advice: Ambition vs. happiness
36:41 – Too young to understand real money?
39:15 – The truth about “fake money” and online flexing
44:08 – Gary Cardone, secret billionaires & personal branding
45:13 – Crypto monetisation: Where the real money is made
46:31 – 6 months of research before spending a dollar
47:37 – Can under 18s even buy crypto legally?
50:08 – Advice for crypto beginners: Where to start
56:28 – The future of money: Crypto vs. Fiat
1:01:17 – Final thoughts & the biggest crypto opportunity of 2025
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I’m Matt Haycox—entrepreneur, investor, mentor, and your go-to guy for no-bollocks advice on business and personal growth.
With over 25 years of experience building and funding businesses across industries, I’ve faced it all—wins, losses, and the ultimate comeback story. Through my podcasts, No Bollocks with Matt Haycox and Stripping Off with Matt Haycox, I cut through the bullshit to bring you real, actionable strategies and raw conversations with entrepreneurs, celebrities, and industry leaders.
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