credit ratings

S&P Assigns First-Ever Credit Rating to a DeFi Protocol, Rates Sky at B-

S&P Global Ratings assigned Sky Protocol a B- rating with a stable outlook, marking the first time a credit rating company has assessed a DeFi protocol

By Jamie Crawley, AI BoostAug 11, 2025

A mountain outlined against a starry sky (sebadelval/Pixabay)

Opinion

S&P’s Stablecoin Report Is a Vote of Confidence for Crypto

But does crypto care?

By Daniel KuhnDec 19, 2023

Standard & Poor's Senior Director Lapo Guadagnuolo (Tyler Prahm/S&P/DrawKit Illustrations, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Credit Rating Firm Backs $8 Million Fundraise for Crypto Alternative

A blockchain startup has raised $8 million in a seed funding round with a mission to develop a protocol to serve the unbanked.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 20, 2018

Markets

US Credit Raters Join Canadian Banks in Blockchain Identity Trial

A pair of US credit ratings agencies are reportedly taking part in a blockchain identity project with a group of Canadian banks.

By Stan HigginsMay 5, 2017

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