Mauricio Di Bartolomeo
Mauricio Di Bartolomeo is the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Ledn, one of the world’s leading Bitcoin lending platforms. Under his strategic guidance, Ledn has developed innovative Bitcoin-backed financial products, including crypto loans and Bitcoin mortgages for both institutional and retail investors, maintaining a perfect record of zero loan losses. With decades of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and fintech innovation, Di Bartolomeo has been actively involved in Bitcoin since 2015, dedicating himself full-time to building technology that makes holding, using, and leveraging Bitcoin simpler and more secure. Beyond his leadership at Ledn, he is a recognized thought leader in digital assets, contributing insights as an author for CoinDesk and a digital asset contributor for Forbes, educating investors and the broader community about Bitcoin, crypto lending, and the evolving blockchain ecosystem.
Mauricio Di Bartolomeo Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
Academic History
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M.B.A.
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B.A., Business Administration, Honours
Mauricio Di Bartolomeo co-founded Ledn, the crypto industry’s first digital asset lending company to complete a Proof-of-Reserves, setting a new standard for transparency and trust in digital asset finance.
Since its launch in 2018, Ledn has originated over $635 million in retail loans and over $4 billion in institutional loans, serving crypto investors in more than 130 countries.
The firm provides a comprehensive suite of lending, savings, and trading products, empowering digital asset holders to earn yield, access liquidity, and manage their portfolios efficiently.
Di Bartolomeo also authors Ledn’s weekly publications, including The Bitcoin Economic Calendar and the Ledn Weekly Hodl newsletter, which reach over 100,000 subscribers and provide actionable insights on Bitcoin, digital assets, and macroeconomic trends.
MEDIA PRESENCE
Di Bartolomeo is a recognized thought leader in crypto and digital finance, frequently featured in Forbes, Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, CNBC, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, TheStreet, and Blockworks.
He hosts the Because of Bitcoin podcast and has appeared as a guest on Real Vision, sharing expertise on Bitcoin lending, crypto markets, and the evolving blockchain ecosystem.