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$100M+ in Margin Calls: Crypto Lenders Demand Collateral as Market Buckles

Nathan DiCamilloMar 13, 2020

“As of five minutes ago, everyone who needed to post collateral has,” Genesis CEO Michael Moro said Friday afternoon.

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Previously Crypto-Only BlockFi Adds Cash On-Ramp Through Silvergate Partnership

Bradley KeounMar 10, 2020

Crypto lender BlockFi now supports cash deposits.

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BlockFi Raises Deposit Rates as Bitcoin Crash Juices Loan Demand

Nathan DiCamilloMar 17, 2020

Market makers and proprietary traders are taking out more crypto loans after the second-largest price drop in bitcoin created a new, more volatile market.

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You Call That Volatility? Bitcoin Traders Scoff at Wall Street’s Gyrations

Bradley KeounMar 9, 2020

As traditional markets undergo a level of anxiety not seen since the 2008 recession, the cryptocurrency industry showed few existential signs of distress.

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Bitcoin Lender BlockFi Raises $30M in Series B Led by Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures

Nathan DiCamilloFeb 13, 2020

Having Hong Kong-based HashKey as an investor will help BlockFi expand into Singapore later this year, said CEO Zac Prince.

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BlockFi Adjusts Interest Rates to Lure Larger Crypto Deposits

Sebastian Sinclair

BlockFi recently announced it would make changes to the interest they pay for bitcoin and ether deposits.

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BlockFi Adds Litecoin, USDC to Its Lending Product Suite

Nathan DiCamillo

The initial annual percentage yield will be 8.6 percent for USDC and 3.78 percent for litecoin.

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Rolls Out Zero-Fee Trading for Bitcoin, Ether, GUSD

Anna Baydakova

BlockFi, the cryptocurrency lending service, is expanding into trading with an unusual, zero-fee model.

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BlockFi Drops Minimum and Fees on Interest Bearing Crypto Accounts

William Foxley

Minimum deposits have been dropped on BlockFi's Interest Bearing Accounts for bitcoin, ethereum and the gemini dollar.

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Bitcoin and Ether Lender BlockFi Raises $18.3 Million Series A

William Foxley

Winklevoss Capital, Galaxy Digital, and ConsenSys funded the crypto lender's latest round.

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Crypto Lending Startup BlockFi Slashing Interest Rates on Ether Deposits

Yogita Khatri

BlockFi is almost halving the interest rate it offers on ether deposits from June 1, while the rate on larger bitcoin deposits will go up slightly.

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BlockFi Is Now Paying Interest on $53 Million of Crypto Deposits

Anna Baydakova

BlockFi has gathered another $18 million of bitcoin and ether deposits since last month, bringing its total interest-earning accounts to $53 million.

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Cuts Interest Rates Paid to Largest Account Holders

Anna Baydakova

Just weeks after launching the product, BlockFi has cut the interest rate paid to large customers on its crypto deposit account.

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$25 Million in 2 Weeks: BlockFi Booms as Bitcoin and Ether Investors Seek Interest

Anna Baydakova

BlockFi CEO Zac Prince explains in depth how the startup manages the myriad risks of lending and borrowing crypto.

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