Reality Shares Appoints Tyrone Ross to Board of Directors

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reality Shares, Inc. today announced the appointment of Tyrone Ross to its Board of Directors, effective June 22nd, 2020. Ross will work closely with management to capitalize on the company’s tradition for innovation in financial markets and its sharpened focus to deliver unparalleled access to blockchain and digital asset investments. Ross is a seasoned financial advisor with years of relevant industry experience in investment management and cryptocurrency markets.

”The world is changing, and the financial services industry needs to wake up,” said Eric Ervin, CEO of Reality Shares. “Too many investment firms are stuck. Their business models can only serve the needs of those WITH wealth, rather than those looking to accumulate wealth. Tyrone’s revolutionary thoughts about the future of financial services mesh perfectly with our vision to build the on-ramps necessary for financial inclusion. We want to break down barriers for advisors so they can offer a wider array of solutions to a larger audience.”

“I’m honored to become a part of such an innovative and pioneering brand in the digital assets space,” said Ross. “I’m excited to offer a diverse perspective and my passion for the power of digital assets to change financial services for the benefit and greater good of society.”

Tyrone is the founder of 401stc, a storytelling consultancy. He also serves as Director of Community at Altruist where he also hosts the Human Advisor Podcast. He was recognized by Investment News 40 under 40 (2019), and WealthManagement.com as a top ten advisor set to change the industry in 2019. Financial Planning.com named him as one of 20 people who will change wealth management in 2020. Tyrone is a proud first-generation high school graduate whose life’s mission is to be a voice for voiceless. He is a graduate of Seton Hall University and a 2004 Olympic Trials qualifier in track and field in the 400 meters. He is passionate about financial literacy, ending childhood hunger, homelessness, and poverty. He currently resides in Woodbridge, NJ.

About Reality Shares Inc. and Blockforce Capital Management, LLC

Reality Shares, Inc. and Blockforce Capital (dba) create innovative, research-driven investment products and solutions to help minimize the effects of market noise and emotion on investment performance. Our goal is to democratize the world’s best investing ideas by delivering institutional-grade investment strategies and unique market exposure opportunities. Our strategies are designed to enhance a wide range of investment concepts using quantitative analytical methods focusing on investment characteristics such as diversification, lower correlation, risk mitigation, or highly targeted market exposures.

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