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Mar 15, 2021

Zac is the CEO and Founder of BlockFi – a leading wealth management firm for crypto investors. Prior to starting BlockFi, he led business development teams at Orchard Platform, a broker dealer and RIA in the online lending sector, and Zibby, an online consumer lender. In this podcast, we discuss:

  1. The three use case of crypto – store of value, new commerce, and new payments system.
  2. Stablecoins are underappreciated.
  3. What is decentralized finance (defi).
  4. How you can earn interest on crypto assets.
  5. How to manage crypto lending books.
  6. Breakdown of market players.
  7. How to hedge your portfolio.
  8. Regulatory trends in crypto finance.
  9. Future of NFTs.
  10. Books that influenced Zac: The Hard Thing About Hard Things (Horowitz) and Zero To One (Thiel). Books Zac has recently read: No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention (Hastings) and Shantaram (Roberts).