Advisor at Protocol Wealth, LLC
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Firm
Protocol Wealth, LLC
Location
Denver, CO 80206
Credentials
CFP®, Series 66
Industry experience
14 years
Nicholas Rygiel is a CFP® with 14 years of industry experience, currently serving at Protocol Wealth, LLC in Denver, CO. His prior experience includes roles at Bank of America, Merrill, Blend Financial, Ironclad Financial, and Enclave Digital Wealth. He is also an investor in L1.co, a technology platform offering non-custodial wealth management tools for advisors and clients. Protocol Wealth serves individual and institutional clients, including cryptocurrency founders and DAOs, providing comprehensive wealth management, financial planning, and portfolio management across traditional and digital assets. The firm combines fundamental and macro analysis with onchain research and employs AI-supported tools under human oversight, offering flexible fee structures and proprietary client technology.
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Monthly retainer fees typically range from $1,000 to $3,000 per month; project-based fixed fees agreed in advance
0.50% to 2.00% annually depending on account size and complexity
Project-based fees vary widely; basic financial plan a few thousand dollars; rare large projects up to around $100,000
Minimum fee: $600 per month minimum fee for onchain digital asset management Fee-only: Fee-only fiduciary adviser; receives no commissions or third-party payments
201 Milwaukee Street, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80206
Colorado
Enclave Digital Wealth
2025 - Present (1 year)
Blend Financial, Inc. dba Origin Financial
2022 - 2023 (1 year)
Ironclad Financial LLC
2022 - Present (4 years)
Bank of America, N.A.
2012 - 2022 (10 years)
Merrill
2011 - 2022 (11 years)
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