Bitcoin Life Insurance with Zac Townsend SLP545

Bitcoin Life Insurance with Zac Townsend SLP545

What does Life Insurance look like when it’s all priced and done in Bitcoin? Zac Townsend (CEO and co-founder of Meanwhile) joins me on the show to talk about it. We discuss:

  • Life insurance as a model
  • Term or Whole life
  • Bitcoin denomination
  • Is it the next Celsius or BlockFi?
  • Does it work under a deflationary
  • Private credit fund

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