Tag: Lending

Bitcoin redemption freeze puts $136 million Aave market under scrutiny

Aave has restricted new deposits and borrowing in opposition to $136 million…

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3 payment rules control Aave’s native Bitcoin market, but only WBTC settles them

Babylon Labs’ proposed native Bitcoin lending market on Aave V4 would nonetheless…

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Native Bitcoin collateral on Aave triggers WBTC pool deficit

Aave’s proposed native Bitcoin lending market would maintain collateral in Bitcoin whereas…

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Bitcoin hedge funds face a liquidation trap when their collateral is split across markets

Here is a hypothetical scenario: a hedge fund is earning profits, however…

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Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery

Luxor, a Bitcoin mining derivatives supplier, reported a 6–13% annualized Bitcoin financing…

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Aave’s $50 million lending plan could lose money without a single default

Aave’s proposed institutional lending enterprise would put crypto collateral on either side…

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Coinbase’s fixed-rate Bitcoin loans can put healthy collateral at risk after maturity

Coinbase's new fixed-rate Bitcoin-backed USDC loans give debtors a set reimbursement date,…

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Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing, leaving liquidation risk with Morpho protocol

Eligible Circle Mint establishments can now deposit Bitcoin, flip it into wrapped…

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Bitcoin treasury company registers 93% of shares for resale and puts third of its crypto into options

USBC has registered a block of already-issued shares equal to virtually its…

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