The Steve Harvey Morning Show22 Sep 2022

Rushion Interviews the Queen of Crypto, Tavonia Evans | Celebrity Seafood Chef and Food Activist, Chef Natasha B!

This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class i am joined by crypto expert and the founder of the decentralized cryptocurrency known as Guapcoin, Tavonia Evans. I will also have award winning chef and food activist, Chef Natasha B.

Topics Covered

Cryptocurrency/Guapcoin is the most viable solution to closing the wealth gap in our community by providing alternative options to access to money, especially via the creation of DAOs ( Decentralized Autonomous Organizations ) that use the blockchain to pool or raise funds.

Why it's important that we are investing in building Smart Cities.

We are being left out of the true revolution in money - decentralized currencies ( crypto ), and how a lack of real eduction and knowledge is hindering us.

Getting Kicked out of Nursing School Catapulted her Cooking Career

Obsession with presentation & Service.

How she separates her self from other Chefs.

No formal training.

Rebuilding her confidence after divorce through cooking.

Selling plates from her parents home.

More on Tavonia Evans

Tavonia Evans is a 47 year old native of New York and “mompreneur”. She has been called "the Queen of Crypto" due to being an established Crypto Expert and the founder of the decentralized cryptocurrency known as Guapcoin . She is an Engineer and 4x Founder of Guapcoin, Guap City DAO, Kowrii Bank, and Block4hire. Tavonia’s vision is to use Guapcoin for the economic empowerment of black people ( especially black-owned businesses ) and eventually for the betterment of all people globally. Tavonia made the transition into the world of Blockchain in 2016 as a result of identifying Cryptocurrency as a tool that could stimulate economic growth and financial freedom within the Black community. She is one of the first Black women heralded as being the founder and lead engineer in developing a coin with such a mission within the Black community. She was featured in Glamour Magazine’s May 2018 “Women in Crypto”, CNN, Bloomberg, Complex TV, CNBC, Marie Claire, Blavity, Ozy – as well as other media publications for her work in the space. Since 2017, she has been an expert global voice for blockchain, and has spoken on diversity and the impact of blockchain technology in a variety of forums. She is now working with her cofounders Twyla Jackson and Marlena Barnett to build an Eco-sustainable Metaverse and Real Life Smart City - called Guap City.

More on Chef Natasha B.

Chef Natasha B. is a celebrity chef from Frederick, MD who embeds the mindset that "It is better to give than to receive" and is fueled by a genuine love for people. Throughout her life she has freely offered her gifts and talents as a volunteer with local church organizations serving in various capacities. For several consecutive years she served her community as a volunteer Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) & Fire Fighter and received awards for her dedication. In 2016 Chef Natasha B. began volunteering with various organization in Ghana to feed disadvantaged women and children. With the same passion for people & food, in 2020 she started Underground Seafood LLC. and by 2021, with almost a MILLION votes, she won WHUR 96.3 "Best Chef in the DMV". At the peak of summer in 2022, Chef Natasha B. returned to Ghana for the fourth time, still providing free food for orphans. After several years of impacting lives, her mission became clear to her. In the summer of 2022 Chef Natasha B. founded Inspire to Action, a 501(c)3 non profit organization. The aim of Inspire to Action is simple...end child hunger. "Adequate food should be a birthright

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