Podcasts: How To Find Mining Capital | Glyn Jones | The Mining Pod 🔗 1 year ago

Today we are joined by Glyn Jones, CEO of Ice Breaker Finance. Ice Breaker is a novel DeFi application merging miner financing with on-chain contracts. We talk about the mining credit crunch, what makes a good borrower and if ASIC backed loans will survive as a collateral type.

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TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Start

00:55 Intro

01:26 Icebreaker Finance

06:23 The value of DeFi for miners?

11:21 Collateral clawback?

18:22 Bad lending terms

23:04 Interest rates and LTV

32:09 Scale of the lending

34:48 ASIC Loans

39:00 Blending loan collateral

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