Lending
Crypto Lending Firm Ledn Raises $30M From Alan Howard, Coinbase and More
Kingsway Capital, Coinbase Ventures, Susquehanna and other investors also participated in the Series A round.
Figure Raises $200M, Valuing Blockchain Mortgage Firm at $3.2B
The investment was led by 10T Holdings and Morgan Creek Capital Management and included contributions from new and existing investors.
MakerDAO on Collision Course With Banking Regulators
As MakerDAO rolls out real estate loans, banking regulators are unlikely to ignore DeFi banks, our columnist says.
Babel Finance Raises $40M From Zoo Capital, Sequoia Capital, Tiger Global
The investment is the first foray into Asia's crypto finance industry for Zoo, BAI Capital and Tiger Global Management.
Notional Raises $10M to Grow DeFi Lending Protocol With ‘Real World’ Potential
The Ethereum-based lending startup is seeing users take out crypto loans for more than just yield farming.
DeFi Pushes ETH Loans at Genesis to New Highs as BTC Rates Drop
ETH loans now make up 27% of Genesis’ loan book, as hedge funds get more comfortable with DeFi.
Here's How the Archegos Debacle May Have Spilled Over to Bitcoin
The difference between bitcoin futures premium on CME and other crypto exchanges has widened since the end of March, when Bill Hwang’s troubles surfaced.
Why Genesis, BlockFi, Ledn Are Cutting Interest Rates on Large-Scale Bitcoin Deposits
Genesis is cutting bitcoin deposit rates effective Thursday, following BlockFi's reduction last week.
Trading Platform Abra Will Now Lend Fiat Money for Crypto Collateral
Abra Borrow will initially be available in 35 U.S. states, as well as globally.
DeFi Lending Platforms Liquidate Record $115M in Loans as ETH Price Drops
You can send an Ethereum transaction, or you can buy yourself a steak dinner.
