Only 4%? Coinbase Rate on USDC Reveals Focus on Crypto Credit Risk
Greater risk, greater reward? When it comes to USDC deposits, customers might prefer lower risk, lower reward.
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Jul 7, 2021 at 2:44 p.m. UTC
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Custodian Prime Trust Cuts Ties With Crypto Lender Celsius
A source familiar with the situation said Prime Trust’s risk team was concerned about Celsius’ strategy of “endlessly re-hypothecating assets.”
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Jun 24, 2021 at 7:38 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2021
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Decentralized Credit Protocol Goldfinch Raises $11M in Series A Funding
A16z led the round, which will enable the startup to build a network of lenders and borrowers and ramp up hiring.
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Jun 16, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2021
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BlockFi in Discussions to Raise 'Several Hundred Million' in Latest Round: Report
Unnamed sources tell The Information that BlockFi is seeking another mega-round.
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Jun 8, 2021 at 7:43 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2021
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Crypto Lenders Say Wednesday's Crypto Crash Cleaned Up 'Excessive Leverage'
Several lenders were preparing for the correction.
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May 20, 2021 at 9:41 p.m. UTC
May 20, 2021
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Crypto Finance Firms are Lending, But Who’s Borrowing?
More and more crypto lenders are getting into the lending game, but who is taking out loans using crypto as collateral? Babel Finance’s Yulong Liu says borrowers range from cr...
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May 14, 2021 at 2:55 p.m. UTC
May 14, 2021
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Crypto Lender Celsius Tells Clients to Increase Collateral in Case of Margin Calls
The lender said clients should be prepared for margin calls because of “market conditions.”
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Apr 23, 2021 at 2:19 p.m. UTC
Apr 23, 2021
Fireblocks, Celsius Back Zero-Knowledge Credit Scoring for Institutional Crypto Traders
X-Margin’s real-time risk solution is working with crypto hedge fund Dunamis Trading.
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Apr 22, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2021
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Signature Bank Goes Head-to-Head With Silvergate in Bitcoin-Backed Lending
Signature’s CEO said on an earnings call Wednesday the bank wants it to be a “no-loss business.”
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Apr 21, 2021 at 5:54 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Teams With Insurance Alternative Nexus Mutual
The Singapore crypto lender toughed it through the bear market and now has $250 million locked and lended.
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Mar 18, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2021