Crypto Lending Protocol Morpho Raises $175 Million to Aid Wall Street’s DeF…

In recent developments, decentralized lending platform Morpho has secured $175 million in its latest funding round, highlighting the rise of curated lending vaults. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…

Wintermute Launches Armitage as $10B Trading Network Expands Into DeFi Lending

In recent developments, wintermute has introduced Armitage, a new DeFi vault curation platform designed to apply institutional-grade trading and risk management to decentralized lending markets. The first USDC-denominated vaults are…

Figure shares sink 9% as $1B lending milestone meets market volatility

In recent developments, fIGR stock retreated after a brief rally as shifting sentiment hits crypto-linked equities, even as analysts point to strong growth in the fintech’s blockchain-based lending. Looking closer,…

Paxos Labs to use $12M raise toward yield, lending, issuance tools

In recent developments, backed by Blockchain Capital, the Amplify suite aims to enable platforms to generate yield and offer lending using customer-held digital assets. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Desp…

In recent developments, white House analysis shows stablecoin yield restrictions deliver minimal lending gains, with banking liquidity largely preserved through reserve recycling, challenging core policy assumptions behind proposed legislation. Key…

BitGo rolls out portfolio-based crypto lending platform for institutions

In recent developments, looking to streamline collateral management, the platform has enabled borrowing and lending against liquid, staked and locked assets within a single custody account. Looking closer, market participants…

DeFi lending giant Aave launches on OKX’s Ethereum L2, X Layer

In recent developments, oKX’s X Layer is the 21st blockchain to integrate Aave, which recently surpassed the $1 trillion mark in cumulative lending volume. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Fira launches fixed-rate DeFi lending market with $450M in deposits

In recent developments, fira debuted its fixed-rate DeFi lending protocol with $450 million in pre-launch deposits, seeking to make long-term decentralized lending rates more predictable. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

World Liberty Markets Goes Live, Giving USD1 a Lending and Borrowing Use Case

In recent developments, world Liberty Financial has launched its first web application, World Liberty Markets, introducing lending and borrowing functionality for its USD1 stablecoin through an integration with Dolomite. World…

Nexo to offer zero-interest crypto lending for BTC and ETH holders

In recent developments, the offering expands Nexo’s structured lending products to Bitcoin and Ether holders amid a broader recovery in crypto-backed lending. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…