In this episode, we analyze the latest crypto market trends, highlighting BTC’s rally, standout tokens like SOL and XRP, and increased corporate adoption. Joe Flanagan, Co-Founder of Maple Finance, joins us to discuss the platform’s transition to secured lending, expansion into new borrower sectors, and the introduction of their governance token, SYRUP. We also explore the launch of IBIT options, examining how they could enhance liquidity, improve risk management, and offer strategic flexibility for investors. Don’t miss this episode packed with market updates, institutional trends, and deep dives into DeFi innovation.

Topics Covered:

• Market Update: BTC and altcoin movements, corporate BTC adoption, and ETF flows.
• Maple Finance Insights: Its transition to secured lending, its long-term plans for expansion, and its SYRUP token launch.
• IBIT Options: Implications for liquidity, risk management, and portfolio strategies.

Host:
Ben Floyd, Head of Execution Services

Special Guest:
Joe Flanagan, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Maple Finance

Panelists:
David Duong, Head of Institutional Research
David Han, Research Analyst

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