Join Bitcoin & Open Blockchain San Diego for an immersive and educational journey into the world of Bitcoin loans with Ben Sigman from Libre. We’ll learn about Libre’s novel implementation of Bitcoin collateralized loans utilizing native Bitcoin versus tokenized/wrapped versions of BTC. He’ll share how this product works and some of it’s core differences from existing DeFi protocols.
The Speaker
Ben is a Bitcoin advocate and technology entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in software development and systems engineering. After successfully exiting his IT consulting company in 2019, he has dedicated his career to advancing Bitcoin adoption and education globally. His work focuses on making Bitcoin accessible to underserved communities and developing innovative solutions for financial inclusion.
🍕🍻 Free pizza and drinks courtesy of our sponsors, Edge, Bitrefill, and CoinStructive.
🎥 Join in person or on the Edge Youtube Livestream
🗓 Tuesday, July 1, 2025
🕔 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
📍 Edge HQ
1495 Pacific Hwy #300 · San Diego, CA
✨ This event is hosted by Bitcoin & Open Blockchain San Diego, the oldest and largest crypto meetup group in San Diego. Anyone interested in Bitcoin and other Open Blockchain platforms are welcome!
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