The Hive Nation Ep. 57 Navigating Blockchain with Koleya Karringten

Koleya Karringten is a technology entrepreneur known for her role in founding Absolute Combustion International Inc. (ACI), one of Alberta’s most innovative cleantech companies. In her role as the Executive Director of Canadian Blockchain Consortium, she gained notoriety for helping to enhance and share the opportunities within blockchain and cryptocurrency.Her journey toward entrepreneurship, advocacy and leadership in technology innovation began at a young age while growing up in Vancouver, Canada. Raised in a family where business, inventiveness, critical thinking, and finance were imbedded in the fabric of daily life, her curious and creative nature was fostered in a supportive home environment. Koleya’s biggest influence and champion was her father, Darsell Karringten.SHOW HIGHLIGHTS: 0:00: Welcome to The Hive Nation, Koleya!1:28: Growing up a an entrepreneur8:01: A family of Entrepreneurs10:22: Journey into Block Chain15:30: The science of crypto20:50: Block Chain vs. Crypto28:00: Investing in Bitcoin38:00: The importance of mentorship40:35: Critical thinking 53:10: Thanks, Koleya! 
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CONNECT WITH KOLEYA KARRINGTENWebsite: https://www.koleya.caLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ko....leya-karringten-a78a @Koleyayyc 
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