Lending Financial News
18.07 / 08:35
coinbase
lending
BlockFi
Bankrupt Crypto Lender BlockFi to Initiate Temporary Distribution via Coinbase in July
Bankrupt crypto lending platform BlockFi is set to commence its first temporary distribution of crypto assets through Coinbase starting in July.
09.05 / 14:37
markets
ETF
security
lending
community
Bitcoin
performer
Crypto Lender Ledn Sees Strong Q1 Performance with $690M in Loans, Driven by US Spot Crypto ETF Adoption
Crypto lender Ledn revealed loans statistics for the first quarter on Thursday, surpassing all previous quarters since its inception in 2018.
28.02 / 15:22
Ethereum
Ether
lending
Crypto Lender Ledn Now Offers ETH-Backed Loans to Meet Growing Demand
Canada-based Ledn announced Wednesday that it now offers loans backed by Ether, in response to significant client demand for the service.
24.01 / 13:55
Reuters
lending
crypto regulation
country
reports
Investigations
International
Nexo Seeks $3B in Damages from Bulgaria Over Aborted Investigation Affecting US Stock Listing
Crypto lender Nexo has started a legal battle seeking $3 billion in damages from Bulgaria following an aborted criminal investigation that the company claims derailed its plans for a US stock market listing and a soccer sponsorship deal.
07.12 / 18:41
28.11 / 20:19
Law
regulation
lending
Bitcoin Regulation
Judge signs off on $1.65B settlement between Voyager Digital and FTC
A federal judge has approved an order requiring crypto lending firm Voyager Digital and its affiliates to pay $1.65 billion in monetary relief to the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
21.11 / 15:23
business
Mining
SEC
lending
Celsius
reorganization
Celsius entity to focus only on mining under proposed reorganization plan
Cryptocurrency lending firm Celsius said its reorganized company will focus only on Bitcoin mining following feedback from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
10.11 / 18:41
business
lending
Algorand
Bankruptcy
Hodlnaut heading for liquidation after failure of restructuring, sale efforts
Crypto lender Hodlnaut’s days appear to be numbered after the High Court of Singapore ended judicial management and ordered its liquidation. Users’ funds have been frozen since August 2022.
09.11 / 20:29
business
lending
Earn
Bankruptcy
Celsius
Celsius bankruptcy
Court confirms Celsius bankruptcy exit plan, $2B in crypto to go to creditors
The Celsius bankruptcy plan has been approved. The path is now clear for customers to see some of their funds returned and receive shares in the reorganized company, which will be called NewCo.
25.10 / 02:11
business
regulation
lending
FTX
Withdrawals
BlockFi emerges from bankruptcy and opens wallet withdrawals
Crypto lending platform BlockFi has emerged from bankruptcy and is ready to pay back some of its creditors, according to an October 24 blog post. Withdrawals “are currently available to nearly all Wallet customers,” the post stated, adding that Blockfi Interest Account (BIA) and Loan customers will be able to withdraw some assets in early 2024.
19.10 / 12:39
Adoption
lending
Podcast
Hashing It Out
diving
Hashing It Out: Diving into cross-chain DeFi lending
Cointelegraph’s Hashing It Out podcast talked with MultiChainZ chief operating officer Aanchal Thakur to discuss a popular decentralized finance (DeFi) use case: lending. Host Elisha Owusu Akyaw and Thakur explored what makes a cross-chain lending platform different from other platforms and the potential risks it entails. Other highlights include conversations about institutions, DeFi lending, nonfungible token lending, and how projects embrace decentralized autonomous governance.
12.10 / 18:05
CFTC
regulation
lending
CFTC announces lawsuit against Voyager Digital and former CEO
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint against Stephen Ehrlich, the former CEO of crypto lending firm Voyager Digital.
06.10 / 20:25
Blockchain
defi
Polygon
lending
DAO
Yield Curve
Exploit
September sets 2023 exploit record, and DAOs can democratize science: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.
06.10 / 18:39
CFTC
regulation
lending
CFTC weighs enforcement action against former Voyager Digital CEO: Report
Officials at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) are reportedly considering an enforcement action against Stephen Ehrlich, the former CEO of crypto lending firm Voyager Digital.
28.09 / 14:07
Blockchain
Ethereum
lending
Loans
Bitcoin
Bitcoin lender Ledn to roll out ETH, USDT interest accounts
Despite its roots embedded in Bitcoin (BTC) lending, lending platform Ledn has announced the launch of an Ethereum (ETH) yield offering following user requests for a shielded alternative to manually staking Ether.
27.09 / 12:17
defi
lending
Curve Finance
Curve Finance founder cuts debt to $42.7M, settles entire Aave loan
Michael Egorov, the founder of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve, recently settled his loans on the lending platform Aave, reducing his debt to $42.7 million across other DeFi protocols.
24.09 / 10:45
Blockchain
defi
Trading
lending
Cross-Chain
How is DeFi margin trading getting safer with this cross-chain protocol?
DeFi margin trading is hindered by persistent problems like overcollateralization and risk of liquidation. Some decentralized apps are managing to address these challenges.
19.09 / 13:37
regulation
lending
Court
Bankruptcy
Bitcoin
OPNX’s $30M Hodlnaut bid rejected as FLEX token plummets 90%: Report
The interim judicial managers of the collapsed cryptocurrency lender Hodlnaut have reportedly rejected the latest buyout deal amid the settlement token plummeting 90%.
14.09 / 19:07
business
lending
Digital Currency Group
Bankruptcy
services
Genesis announces winding down of crypto trading services
Crypto lending firm Genesis, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), will stop offering spot and derivatives trading for crypto assets through its British Virgin Islands unit.
14.09 / 11:49
regulation
lending
Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin
Delio
South Korean Bitcoin lender Delio plans to sue regulators: Report
South Korean Bitcoin lender Delio is reportedly preparing for an administrative lawsuit against regulators for the wrong interpretation of law leading to an investigation and hefty fine against the crypto lending firm.
12.09 / 14:05
business
Blockchain
regulation
lending
Bankruptcy
Celsius
Former Celsius CEO Mashinsky seeks dismissal of FTC case
Alex Mashinsky, founder and former CEO of now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius, filed a new motion in court seeking the dismissal of the United States Federal Trade Commission case against him “in its entirety.”
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