Thinking Crypto News & Interviews Can Bitcoin Lending REALLY Reach New Heights with Cantor Fitzgerald's $2 Billion Program? with Sid Powell
May 30, 2025
36:10
Sid Powell, CEO and Co-Founder of Maple Finance, joined me to discuss Cantor Fitzgerald's $2 Billion Bitcoin lending program and how Maple Finance is participating.
Topics:
- Maple Finance overview
- Institutional DeFi
- Maple's Hybrid DeFi service
- Cantor Fitzgerald's Bitcoin Lending
- Bitcoin as a Reserve asset
- US Crypto Outlook
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⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
03:38 Sid's background
05:58 Maple's Institutional services
11:35 Cantor Fitzgerald Bitcoin lending
14:15 Bitcoin loan terms
16:46 Bitcoin reserve asset
20:59 Eth staking yield
21:59 Services for accredited investors
25:44 Supported blockchains
30:03 Crypto outlook
32:46 Wrap up questions
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The Thinking Crypto Podcast is your home for the best Crypto News and Interviews - crypto, cryptocurrency, crypto news, bitcoin, bitcoin news, xrp, xrp news, ripple, ripple news, ripple xrp, ethereum, ethereum news, cardano, ada, solana, altcoins, defi, news, interviews, podcast, metaverse, nft, altcoin daily, cryptosrus, coin bureau, altcoin news, bitcoin today, markets, investing =================================================
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Topics:
- Maple Finance overview
- Institutional DeFi
- Maple's Hybrid DeFi service
- Cantor Fitzgerald's Bitcoin Lending
- Bitcoin as a Reserve asset
- US Crypto Outlook
Show Sponsor - 🔐 Safely Store your Crypto with Trezor Hardware Wallets - https://affil.trezor.io/SHlz
💡Get the (Re)Thinking Crypto Book on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2525DYX
🖥️ Learn Crypto with Expert Commentary - http://MyCryptoCourse.com
Sponsors:
🌟Uphold - Signup with Uphold. https://uphold.sjv.io/gbED4X Terms Apply. Cryptoassets are highly volatile. Your capital is at risk.
🏠 Propy (PRO) is a blockchain-based real estate marketplace and decentralized title registry that leverages smart contracts to facilitate property transactions globally https://propy.com/home/ & https://propy.com/home/ownyourtomorrow/
✅ VeChain is a versatile enterprise-grade L1 smart contract platform https://www.vechain.org/
🖥️ Sign up with Santiment to get quality crypto metrics - https://santiment.net/?fpr=thinkingcrypto Get 25% discount with code THINKINGCRYPTO
📰 Sign up for the Free Thinking Crypto Weekly Newsletter https://thinkingcrypto.substack.com/
✅ Become a Channel Member - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjpkwsuHgYx9fBE0ojsJ_-w/join
🔥 Buy Merch & support the Podcast https://my-store-574b5b.creator-spring.com/
🧙♂️Merlin - http://tinyurl.com/MerlinTCYouTube “I am a Merlin partner and get compensated for purchases made through links in this content"this content"
Follow on social media:
➡️ X(Twitter) - https://twitter.com/ThinkingCrypto1
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🔊 Listen to content on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thinking-crypto-news-interviews/id1458945676
🔊 Listen to content on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/221AV5A65v7uYEsuMviVKl
💼Business Inquiries💼
hellothinkingcrypto@gmail.com
⏰ Time Stamps ⏰
00:00 Intro
03:38 Sid's background
05:58 Maple's Institutional services
11:35 Cantor Fitzgerald Bitcoin lending
14:15 Bitcoin loan terms
16:46 Bitcoin reserve asset
20:59 Eth staking yield
21:59 Services for accredited investors
25:44 Supported blockchains
30:03 Crypto outlook
32:46 Wrap up questions
=================================================
#Bitcoin #DeFi #MapleFinance #Crypto #CryptoNews #Cryptocurrency #BTC #BitcoinNews #ETF #News #Ripple #XRP #XRPNews #RippleXRP #Ethereum #EthereumNews #ETH #Solana #money #investing #trading #Altcoin #Altcoins #NFTs #Metaverse #Podcast #ThinkingCrypto =================================================
The Thinking Crypto Podcast is your home for the best Crypto News and Interviews - crypto, cryptocurrency, crypto news, bitcoin, bitcoin news, xrp, xrp news, ripple, ripple news, ripple xrp, ethereum, ethereum news, cardano, ada, solana, altcoins, defi, news, interviews, podcast, metaverse, nft, altcoin daily, cryptosrus, coin bureau, altcoin news, bitcoin today, markets, investing =================================================
Disclaimer - The Thinking Crypto podcast and Tony Edward are not financial or investment experts. You should do your own research on each cryptocurrency and make your own conclusions and decisions for investment. Invest at your own risk, only invest what you are willing to lose. This channel and its videos are just for educational purposes and NOT investment or financial advice. Note that links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free content each week!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thinking-crypto-news-interviews--3464539/support.