Tether Invests $20 Million in Mercado Bitcoin to Accelerate LATAM Tokenized Lending Expansion

Xapo Bank expands BTC-backed USD lending to $1M under 1:1 custody

Ledn to offer gold-backed loans using tokenized XAUT backed by a $23B bullion stockpile

Morgan Stanley-Galaxy lending deal turns BTC/ETH/SOL into ETP collateral, signaling a new institutional test

Ledn Sees Bitcoin-Backed Lending Growing to $1T, But Risk and Regulation Cast Shadow

Uphold settles CredEarn claims — what lenders should watch

Binance Withdraws 1,350 BTC to Private Wallet, Elevating Lender Custody Risk

XRPL Lending Protocol Re-Audit Cleared; Five Fixes Tighten Vault Safety

SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI reportedly plan US IPOs; tokenisation could reshape collateral markets amid uncertainty

Revolut pays £1,000 to staff to lure new business as 2027 SME lending push looms

Bitcoin collateral fuels $500M facility as Q1 losses mount

Hut 8 swaps Coinbase credit for $200M FalconX facility, frees 3,300 BTC and cuts rate to 7%

Tokenization push boosts Europe collateral mobility at WAIB Summit 2026

Coinbase and Cardless launch USDC-collateralized credit card

BitGo Prime’s financing rollout shows custody-first lending can live inside a single platform

Ripple’s $1.25B Hidden Road buy puts prime-brokerage plumbing center stage

Down-payment loans now accept Bitcoin and USDC as collateral — custody sits with Coinbase Prime, but broader terms are unclear

CLARITY Act would ban stablecoin yields — a direct hit to crypto lending models

Europe's Bitcoin treasuries win EUR 5B capital, EUR 100B credit; BTC AB tests demand with SEK 23.4m rights issue

Hayes warns of cascading liquidations as Bitcoin tests critical $60,000 floor

Circle unveils cirBTC as a purpose-built, 1:1 wrapped Bitcoin for lending and market making

Nakamoto’s March BTC sale shrank Kraken’s collateral cushion, exposing lender risk

9M RLUSD minted on XRP Ledger on March 27 — does it offset 10M of Ethereum burns?

Crypto-backed mortgage launches March 26, 2026 — and removes liquidation risk for borrowers

80 million unbacked USR minted — peg failure triggered $180M in Morpho liquidations

Compromised AWS KMS service key enabled $25M unauthorized USR mint, revealing off‑chain fragility