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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk)
Coinbase to Stop Issuing New Loans Via Coinbase Borrow
May 10 is the final day customers will be allowed to take out new loans through the program.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk)

MicroStrategy, a software company co-founded by Michael Saylor, prepaid the principal on a loan from Silvergate Bank. (Marco Bello/Getty Images)
MicroStrategy Pays Off Silvergate Loan, Buys More Bitcoin
The company borrowed $205 million from Silvergate Bank last March.
MicroStrategy, a software company co-founded by Michael Saylor, prepaid the principal on a loan from Silvergate Bank. (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel. (CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital Terminates Credit Facility With Crypto Bank Silvergate
The miner reduced its debt by $50 million and freed up about $75 million worth of bitcoin that was held as collateral.
Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel. (CoinDesk)

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (Marco Bello/Getty Images)
MicroStrategy Says It Doesn’t Have Any Assets Custodied With Silvergate
The company did receive a $205 million loan from Silvergate in March 2022, but MicroStrategy said the loan terms wouldn’t change in case of insolvency.
MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

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DeFi Giant MakerDAO Rejects $100M Loan to Cogent Bank
The rejection follows less than a year after Maker approved a similarly structured loan to Huntingdon Valley Bank.
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MicroStrategy Executive Chair Michael Saylor (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
MicroStrategy Has Raised $46.6M Through Share Sales Since September
The company also suggested further sale proceeds may be used to pay down debt.
MicroStrategy Executive Chair Michael Saylor (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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BankProv Stops Offering Loans Collateralized With Crypto Mining Machines
The crypto-friendly bank wrote off $47.9 million in loans last year, primarily mining rig-collateralized debt.
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Blockstream founder Adam Back, right, with entrepreneur Kurt Kumar at Construct 2017. (CoinDesk archives)
Crypto Infrastructure Firm Blockstream Raises $125M for Bitcoin Mining
The company will use the funds to expand its bitcoin mining facilities amid strong demand for hosting.
Blockstream founder Adam Back, right, with entrepreneur Kurt Kumar at Construct 2017. (CoinDesk archives)

Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Warns of Default
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Warns of Default
Bitcoin miner Bitfarms (BITF) might have already or may in the future stop making installment payments on a $20 million loan from bankrupt crypto lender BlockFi, effectively d...
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Warns of Default

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Argo Blockchain Secures $20M Bitcoin-Backed Loan to Expand Texas Data Center
The loan agreement is for a six-month term and will be used to expand Argo’s West Texas data center.
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