Sam Volkering

Sam Volkering is an Author and Investment Director at Southbank Investment Research. He built his early career as an Independent Financial Adviser in Australia advising private clients and businesses on how to manage their money and build their wealth. After moving to the UK he became a contributor to MoneyWeek Magazine and helped Southbank Investment Research grow to become one of the largest financial publishers in the UK today publishing investment ideas and research to over 100,000 UK investors. Sam specialises in uncovering and investigating the world’s most revolutionary investment ideas and trends before the masses. He’s been an early mover in 3D printing, legalisation of cannabis, augmented reality, self-driving cars and autonomous systems, quantum computing and of course, cryptocurrency. Having personally first discovered bitcoin in 2010, he’s become a global authority on the fast-moving world of crypto. Having now spent well over a decade in crypto markets, he’s been a pioneer in helping individual investors understand and invest in this fast-paced, exciting and controversial emerging asset class. He’s appeared on TV, radio and conferences across the world delivering his expertise on tech investing and in crypto markets. In 2016 he wrote his debut book Crypto Revolution: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies and The Future of Money which has been published in several languages and reached over 40,000 investors worldwide. His follow up book, The Crypto Handbook, published by Harriman House, is the go-to guide for all investors and key decision makers looking to get started in and deepen their understanding and involvement in crypto markets and digital assets.