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BTC058: Bitcoin Real Estate Loans w/ Mauricio Bartolomeo & Adam Reeds (Bitcoin Podcast)

Dec 29, 2021

Mauricio Bartolomeo, co-founder of Ledn and a Bitcoin expert shaped by hyperinflation in Venezuela, joins Adam Reeds, who brings energy sector expertise to Bitcoin finance. They discuss the innovative concept of Bitcoin-backed loans for real estate, enabling borrowers to leverage their crypto without selling. The duo explores the advantages of USDC versus Tether, the growing market for real estate mortgages backed by Bitcoin, and essential custody mechanics. Their insights highlight the intersection of cryptocurrency, finance, and property investment.

49:53

Episode guests

Adam Reeds

Mauricio di Bartolomeo

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Episode notes

Intro

4min

Navigating Bitcoin-Backed Financing

17min

Navigating Bitcoin and Business Banking

5min

Bitcoin-Backed Loans: Mechanics and Market Insights

14min

Navigating Bitcoin-Backed Loans and Investments

7min

Navigating Interest Rates: Bitcoin and USDC Insights

5min

Closing Remarks and Resources for Further Learning

2min

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:28 - How Mauricio and Adam first met.
03:38 - Mauricio's experience with hyperinflation in Venezuela.
08:09 - Why Build Ledn and what's its value to the market.
11:50 - How Ledn assist borrowers with Real Estate down payments.
14:49 - Why would a person pay such a high-interest rate?
18:06 - How individuals can use reverse loans on Real Estate to buy Bitcoin.
26:45 - How does the custody of the collateral work?
28:22 - Why use USDC versus Tether.
32:46 - What's the growth in the borrowing and lending space look like.
36:12 - How does the appraisal of the real estate value work?

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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