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Zac Prince (BlockFi) on Navigating Through the Storm (EP.329)

Zac Prince (BlockFi) on Navigating Through the Storm (EP.329)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island


Zac Prince (BlockFi) on Navigating Through the Storm (EP.329)

FromOn The Brink with Castle Island

ratings:
Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Matt Walsh sits down with BlockFi CEO Zac Prince to cover turmoil in the crypto lending markets and how BlockFi is handling the crisis. In this episode:   Is the contagion among lenders over?  Was Three Arrows excessive risk taking or fraudulent?  BlockFi's relationship with Three Arrows Does BlockFi still have 3AC exposure?   BlockFi's plan to maintain all of their products and keep them operational What differentiates BlockFi's risk management from Celsius  Asset liability matching Duration management  The duration of BlockFi's loans  The structure of the interest account product and why withdrawal periods are up to 7 days  Did regulation work to stem any of the risk in the crypto markets?  Shift from a borrower's market to a lender's market  The effect of capital destruction on interest rates in crypto  Why crypto interest rates are going up BlockFi's deal with FTX  How the crypto lending market will change  Zac's message to BlockFi clients and to the industry Content mentioned in this episode BlockFi's risk management disclosures BlockFi fee schedule FT: Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows fails to meet lender margin calls  
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosts Matt Walsh and Nic Carter of Castle Island Ventures explore the political, ethical, and economic significance of Bitcoin and other public blockchains and talk to some of the leading experts in the industry. Learn more and stay up to date at CastleIsland.vc and follow on twitter @CastleIslandVC