Episode 1279

Coinbase battles SEC over Lend + How DeFi interest rates work with Genesis' Matt Ballensweig | E1279

Sep 9, 20211:00:06Watch on YouTube

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00:00 Jason Intros the show

01:43 SEC blocks Coinbase Lend

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09:51 Matthew Ballensweig, Director, Head of Institutional Lending - Genesis

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25:37 How Genesis manages risk

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35:20 How Matt decided to get into crypto financial infrastructure

40:40 Matt's holdings

50:23 Ask Jason: How to raise money for a paradigm shifting startup

54:51 Do you think any of these crypto projects have actual users?

58:03 What signals Jason looks for in companies

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