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Finance

Crypto Lender Celsius Taps Chainlink's Price Oracles for Interest Rate 'Decentralization'

Celsius Network has teamed up with oracle provider Chainlink to make the price feeds it uses to calculate asset interest rates less centralized.

By William FoxleyMar 30, 2020

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinksy. (Credit: CoinDesk archives)

Finance

$100M+ in Margin Calls: Crypto Lenders Demand Collateral as Market Buckles

“As of five minutes ago, everyone who needed to post collateral has,” Genesis CEO Michael Moro said Friday afternoon.

By Nate DiCamilloMar 13, 2020

PAY UP: "As of five minutes ago, everyone who needed to post collateral has,” one lender said Friday. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Markets

Bitcoin Remains Steady Amid Weaker Volume

Bitcoin remains steady, with its 24-hour price in the $8,600-$8,800 range.

By Daniel CawreyMar 4, 2020

Bitcoin prices, March 4, 2020.

Markets

Litecoin Non-Profit to Hold Undisclosed Treasury Sum with Crypto Lender

The Litecoin Foundation has tapped Celsius Network, a blockchain-based crypto lending program, to become its preferred crypto wallet.

By William FoxleySep 18, 2019

Litecoin founder Charlie Lee, right, poses with a fan

Markets

How Celsius Turned Its Crypto ICO Into a Billion-Dollar Lending Business

Lending startup Celsius went from a $50 million token sale to $1 billion in crypto deposits.

By Leigh CuenSep 7, 2019

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky
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