BTC015: Bitcoin Peer to Peer Decentralized Lending w/ Max Keidun from Hodl Hodl (Bitcoin Podcast)
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Stig Brodersen
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🗓️ 3 March 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TI-P. |
| 0:02.4 | Hey everyone, welcome to our Wednesday release of the show where we're talking about Bitcoin. |
| 0:06.6 | A few weeks ago, we talked about Bitcoin borrowing and lending on a centralized platform like BlockFi with Zach Prince. |
| 0:13.4 | Today, we're talking about the same subject matter, but we're talking about doing it in a peer-to-peer decentralized marketplace. |
| 0:20.6 | My guest today is Max Keaton, and he's the founder of the borrowing and lending platform, Hottle Hottle. |
| 0:26.1 | Throughout the show, we talk about the differences that peer-to-peer lending might offer the market. |
| 0:30.9 | How risk is managed when you're lending to a person you don't even know or have any idea what they're using the funds for? |
| 0:37.8 | How this type of platform is riskier and also less riskier than centralized platforms? |
| 0:44.4 | And what this might all mean for the future of finance. |
| 0:47.0 | I learned a ton through this discussion, so sit back and enjoy this fascinating conversation on the new world of finance |
| 0:54.9 | that's being constructed right before our eyes. |
| 0:57.7 | You're listening to Bitcoin Fundamentals by THE Investors Podcast Network. |
| 1:06.2 | Now for your host, Preston Pish. |
| 1:19.3 | Alright, so here I am with Max. Max, welcome to the show. |
| 1:22.8 | Hey, Preston, thank you for having me and us, our team as well. |
| 1:26.9 | So yeah, thank you very much. |
| 1:29.7 | This is where I want to start, Max, is just really kind of the basics because I had Zach Prince here on the show a couple weeks ago. |
| 1:36.9 | He's obviously talking about a much more centralized way of lending and borrowing. |
| 1:42.4 | And you guys are going about this in a completely different way. |
| 1:45.4 | You guys are going peer-to-peer, and you're just providing the platform for two people to come together |
| 1:51.9 | and to lend and borrow to talk us through what this really means and just give us the basics. |
| 1:59.3 | We've launched the lending platform, which is called Lent at HODL FODL in October 2020. |
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