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Aki Balogh is the co-founder and President of MaketMuse and the CEO of DLC.link, a platform that lets users lock their Bitcoin in escrow, supply Bitcoin as collateral, and earn a yield while maintaining full ownership. We discuss ways to leverage your Bitcoin to earn a yield, what a wider crypto adoption means for other currencies, and the basics of Bitcoin smart contracts.
Time Stamps
[00:58] Aki’s entrepreneurial journey
[03:07] Why Aki went down the crypto path
[06:30] The current state of the crypto space
[10:28] Do we really need all these cryptocurrencies?
[13:10] Understanding cryptocurrencies with limited supply
[16:45] How a wider adoption of Bitcoin will affect economic policies
[20:16] Why Bitcoin mining is increasingly becoming decentralized
[22:07] How to earn a yield on Bitcoin
[27:10] Understanding the crypto borrowing and lending market
[28:20] All you need to know about smart contracts on Bitcoin
[30:01] Crypto loans and what happens to defaulters
[32:35] Parting thoughts
Links and Resources
Steve and Greg Cleary’s Book: Pinnacle: Five Principles that Take Your Business to the Top of the Mountain
Work with Steve – Stevepreda.com
Connect with Aki on Twitter
Aki’s LinkedIn