Navigating the New Credit Landscape

This chapter delves into the shifting dynamics of credit markets, focusing on the transition from conventional finance to decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms. It discusses the evolution of a financial platform that embraces vertical integration, emphasizing the strategic advantages gained in the underwriting process. The conversation highlights Maple's journey from an on-chain credit marketplace to an asset manager, showcasing innovative lending strategies that leverage Bitcoin and stablecoins to compete with traditional finance.