Ben Shen, Head of Financial Services & Loyalty Products at Coinbase, joined me to discuss Coinbase’s crypto-backed loans surpassing $1 billion in collateralized Bitcoin.
Get to know Ben:
- Metaverse – Meditation, relaxing, spa environment
- Favorite food – Sushi
- Favorite musician/artist –Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Favorite movie – Memento
- Favorite book – 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell
- Hobby – Anything water related
Topics:
- Coinbase Crypto Backed Loans
- Coinbase Samsung partnership
- Coinbase staking in NY
- New services and vision for a super app
- Tokenization market and DATs
Links:
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Timestamps
02:06 Ben’s background
04:08 TradFi crypto adoption
05:55 Crypto loans explained
12:15 Loan timeline example
16:45 Coinbase Mortgages?
19:55 Samsung partnership
22:33 Staking in NY
29:49 DATs
33:17 Wrap up questions
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