We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network BTC198: Institutions Adopting Bitcoin w/ Max Kei and Pascal Hugli (Bitcoin Podcast)
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Sep 4, 2024 
Max Kei, CEO of Debify, and Pascal Hugli from Maerske Bauman dive into the world of Bitcoin and its adoption by institutions. They discuss how Bitcoin's decentralized nature makes it ideal collateral for lending. The conversation highlights the challenges traditional finance faces in understanding Bitcoin, the importance of risk management, and the innovations transforming Bitcoin lending platforms. Max and Pascal share insights on the evolving regulatory landscape and the future potential of Bitcoin in institutional portfolios.
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Baltic Honey Badger Conference
- Preston Pysh was impressed by the Baltic Honey Badger conference in Riga, Latvia.
- It featured OG Bitcoin programmers like Adam Back and Peter Todd, and focused on tech-heavy discussions.
P2P Lending
- Peer-to-peer lending minimizes risk by connecting borrowers and lenders directly.
- Over-collateralization and 24/7 markets protect both parties.
Max Kei's Success
- Max Kei's platforms, Hodl Hodl and Debify, have survived two Bitcoin cycles without issues.
- This highlights the robustness of peer-to-peer lending compared to traditional finance's collateral management.