Belem Capital was recently invited on Finscale, Luxembourg’s leading podcast dedicated to financial innovation. Hosted by Solenne Niedercorn, Finscale gives the floor each week to financial leaders and innovators shaping the future of the industry.
Luxembourg, 03 Novmer 2025
A Reference Podcast for Financial Innovation
Through in-depth discussions with executives from financial institutions, FinTech and InsurTech entrepreneurs, and investors, Finscale has established itself as the go-to platform for understanding how technology and regulation are reshaping finance. Topics range from private markets structuring to the integration of impact and technology in asset management
From Traditional Finance to Blockchain
The discussion began with Stanislas de Maistre's (General Partner of Belem Capital) journey, from traditional finance to blockchain, and his early conviction in Bitcoin and Ethereum as technological breakthroughs back in 2018.
This experience led to the creation of Belem Capital with five other General Partners, the first Luxembourg-registered Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) enabling professional investors to access DeFi without private keys or wallets, through a secure and compliant framework.
A Methodology Inspired by Credit Rating Agencies
The conversation explore how Belem Capital’s protocol selection process mirrors the rigor of traditional finance.
Each DeFi protocol is evaluated using a scoring matrix that assesses liquidity depth, audit quality, governance, and operational history, bringing a structured, data-driven framework to a fast-evolving ecosystem.
Institutionalization and Risk Awareness
As large financial institutions begin to operate directly on-chain, Mr. de Maistre highlighted the institutionalization of DeFi, where technology, compliance, and risk management converge.
He underlined that understanding the specific nature of digital asset risks, from smart-contract exposure to liquidity constraints, is key to long-term adoption by professional investors.
“DeFi is no longer an experimental space — it’s becoming a credible environment for trust, innovation, and performance,”
Listen to the episode / Watch the video
Finscale – “DeFi, transparency and institutional yield”
Listen now on https://podcast.finscale.com
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In closing, Stanislas shared his recommendation:
Syz the Future – the podcast from Swiss private bank Syz Capital.
https://podcast.syzcapital.com
About Belem Capital.
Belem Capital is a Luxembourg-based investment vehicle powered by MEV Capital, a technology-driven manager with over $1.8B in digital assets under management and custody.
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