Life Insurance On A Bitcoin Standard with Zac Townsend (WiM504)

Zac Townsend joins me to discuss the history and purpose of life insurance, misaligned incentives in death and money, the unique advantages of life-insurance on a Bitcoin standard, the risks associated with borrowing against your Bitcoin, and the vision of meanwhile.com, the world’s first and only life insurance company denominated in Bitcoin.

Zac Townsend is the co-founder and CEO of Meanwhile, the world's first Bitcoin life insurance company.

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0:00 - WiM Intro
1:08 - Helping Lightning Startups with In Wolf's Clothing
1:59 - The History and Purpose of Life Insurance
12:15 - Tax Benefits of Life Insurance
16:22 - Misaligned Incentives in Death, Money, and Insurance
25:01 - The Art of Alpha Retreat
26:33 - The Farm at Okefenokee
27:59 - Bitcoin and Life Insurance
36:07 - Advantages of of Bitcoin-based Life Insurance
40:34 - Heart and Soil Supplements
41:34 - Swan Bitcoin: Set up Instant and Recurring Bitcoin Buys
42:30 - Risks Associated with Borrowing Against Bitcoin
47:57 - Counterparty Risks vs Rewards
56:30 - The Vision of “Meanwhile.com”

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