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In the cryptocurrency economy, the supply of credit through the banking system could disappear, warned Bank of England Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe. That would be a change with “profound economic consequences,” he added, emphasizing the risks from Facebook’s Libra project and global stablecoins. Also read: SEC Karate-Chops Steven Seagal Over Promoting Cryptocurrency Touted as … Read more
Crypto lending platform Celsius continues to grow its user base, and has doubled its total paid interest since late last year Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Two recent flash loans on the defi platform Bzx have started a fierce debate about the subject of using uncollateralized loans in a quick trade. Essentially these flash loans are providing people with the ability to borrow crypto without relinquishing any collateral. The scheme was used to exploit funds from the Bzx platform twice, as … Read more
United Kingdom-based crypto lending startup Celsius Network enables in-app crypto purchases via a new partnership with Simplex Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Decentralized lending protocol bZx was hacked two times just days apart, with a total loss of about $954,000 Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Litecoin holders can now lend their holdings to receive interest and support the foundation Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Unless you have been living under the rock, you will know crypto lending is thriving more than any other segment of the cryptosphere. Of course, there are apparent reasons for it because lending and borrowing is a direct consumer business. But, honestly, I am too surprised by its growth where companies like BlockFi, Celsius, YouHodler … Read more
U.S.-based Silvergate Bank has launched a bitcoin collateralized loan product with Bitstamp as its launch partner. The crypto exchange will act as the bank’s agent to manage and provide custody for bitcoin collateral. The product utilizes Silvergate Bank’s Exchange Network to fund loans and process repayments in real time. Also read: Regulatory Roundup: EU-Wide Crypto … Read more
As anyone who has ever sought to lend crypto will attest, significant variance exists in the APR offered to lenders. Indeed, the spectrum can swing from 1% to 8% – even when it’s the same asset being loaned across platforms such as Coinbase, Poloniex, Compound and Dharma. As a consequence, would-be lenders seeking passive income … Read more
An analysis of leading platforms offering crypto loan solutions Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
