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Max Kei

Veteran in managing risks in Bitcoin borrowing and lending, founder of Hodl Hodl and Debifi. Provides services minimizing counterparty risk.

Top 5 podcasts with Max Kei

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Oct 2, 2025 • 1h 15min

Ep. 98: Max Kei - Banks Will Bow to Bitcoin

Max Kei, a former private banker and founder of Debify, dives into the transformative power of Bitcoin in the financial sector. He argues that banks will adapt rather than crumble under Bitcoin’s influence, with Switzerland leading the way in integration. Max highlights the critical need for non-custodial finance post-FTX, advocating for security measures like three-of-four multisig configurations. He also sees stablecoins as a vital bridge to Bitcoin, especially in inflation-stricken areas, providing optionality and faster settlements.
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Sep 4, 2024 • 56min

BTC198: Institutions Adopting Bitcoin w/ Max Kei and Pascal Hugli (Bitcoin Podcast)

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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Apr 10, 2024 • 59min

BTC177: The Future of Bitcoin Borrowing and Lending w/ Max Kei (Bitcoin Podcast)

Max Kei, a veteran in Bitcoin risk management and founder of Hodl Hodl and Debifi, discusses the evolving landscape of Bitcoin lending and borrowing. He emphasizes the importance of peer-to-peer, fully collateralized lending and explores innovative strategies to minimize risks. Max introduces the concept of 'super collateral' and highlights how multisig security enhances safety in transactions. Additionally, he shares insights on the potential expansion of fiat loans on Debifi, paving the way for new opportunities in decentralized finance.
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Feb 27, 2025 • 1h 16min

How to NEVER sell your Bitcoin - just borrow against it | Max Kei | BFM130

Max Kei, CEO of Debifi, dives into the fascinating world of Bitcoin-backed lending, drawing from over 15 years of finance and tech expertise. He discusses transforming Bitcoin into personal banking, contrasting ownership ideals between traditional banking and Bitcoin, and the evolution of Bitcoin as 'pristine collateral.' Max explains how to leverage Bitcoin without liquidating it, revealing the intricacies of collateralization and the landscape of regulatory challenges. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of nation-state adoption and the role of Bitcoin in the global economy.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 1h 9min

Baltic Honeybadger, Debifi, and Hodl Hodl with Max Kei - Bitcoin Infinity Show #119

Formerly of Hodl Hodl, Max Kei discusses Baltic Honeybadger and the importance of peer to peer in Bitcoin. They explore Debifi, Bitcoin collateral loans, the future of banking with Bitcoin collateral, and the differences between Hodl Hodl, BISQ, and Peach platforms. Additionally, they touch on KYC policies, peer-to-peer transactions, and using Bitcoin as a store of value and medium of exchange.

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