Ep. 721 Aven | Flexible Financing Backed by BTC (feat. Sisun Lee)

Ep. 721 Aven | Flexible Financing Backed by BTC (feat. Sisun Lee)

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May 5, 2026 · 21 min · Episode 721

About this episode

In this episode, Brandon Zemp interviews Sisun Lee about Aven's innovative approach to consumer credit using Bitcoin.

For episode 721 of the BlockHash Podcast, host Brandon Zemp is joined by Sisun Lee, Head of Crypto at Aven. Aven is reinventing consumer credit. Their mission is to provide the lowest-cost, most transparent, and most convenient access to capital. They use technology to unlock the wealth in your assets and give you credit for what you already own. 📣 This episode is brought to you by Sumsub. Sumsub is a leading full-cycle verification platform purpose-built for the crypto industry, chosen by 8 out of 10 of the biggest global exchanges. It helps VASPs, exchanges, and DeFi platforms prevent fraud, stay compliant, and scale globally. From instant KYC and KYB to automated crypto transaction monitoring, as well as full Travel Rule compliance. With over 1,800+ VASPs in their Travel Rule ecosystem, their no-code platform adapts to evolving threats, market demands, and global regulations. Trusted by over 4,000 clients in fintech and crypto, Sumsub combines blockchain intelligence, identity verification, and behavioral fraud detection in a single orchestration layer. This allows you to screen, score, and monitor at every step of the customer journey without adding friction for trusted…

People in this episode

Host: Brandon Zemp

Guest: Sisun Lee

Topics covered

  • consumer credit
  • Bitcoin financing
  • technology
  • capital access
  • crypto industry

Keywords

  • Aven
  • Bitcoin
  • consumer credit
  • financing
  • Sumsub

Sponsors

Sumsub

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Aven, Celsius

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