Lending
DeFi Firms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance Join Layer 2 Protocol Optimism
Developers of the DeFi protocols said companion blockchain networks offer improved security and capital efficiency for users.
Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Applies for Creditor Protection in Singapore
Hodlnaut is looking to appoint a judicial manager to avoid liquidating customer assets at a loss.
Maple Finance, a DeFi Platform for Institutional Lending, Unveils $40M Liquidity Pool
The pool is backed by crypto-native investment firm Maven 11.
Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Freezes Withdrawals, Citing Market Conditions
The firm also pulled out its application to be regulated in Singapore.
Lender Babel Finance Lost $280M Trading Customer Funds: Report
The firm is looking to convert hundreds of million in debt into equity after a series of trading losses.
Sky-High Yields and Bright Red Flags: How Alex Mashinsky Went From Bashing Banks to Bankrupting Celsius
How could Celsius Network pose “much less risk” than banks, as its CEO claimed, but pay eye-popping returns? It sounded too good to be true. There were other warning signs from the start.
Coinbase, Kraken Back Crypto Lending Platform CLST Seed Round
CLST's aim is to attract hedge funds, trading firms, asset managers and banks looking to lend and borrow digital assets.
Bitmain Partner Antalpha Unveils Lending Products for Miners
A relatively unknown company presented some novel ways to, among other things, help miners facing margin calls.
Failed Crypto Lender Cred Blames Its Demise on Uphold Exchange in Suit
The 2022 meltdown is not the first time the risks of “centralized DeFi” products have been laid bare.
Crypto Lender BlockFi Had $1.8B in Open Loans at End of June and $600M of Exposure
The company has released a quarter-end snapshot of a number of operating statistics.
