Crypto Lending

Canadian regulators are working with their U.S. counterparts in investigating crypto lender Celsius Network. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)
Canadian Regulators Probing Crypto Lender Celsius Network Alongside US: Report
Authorities are looking at what impact the firm’s multibillion-dollar collapse had on users.
Canadian regulators are working with their U.S. counterparts in investigating crypto lender Celsius Network. (Chris Robert/Unsplash)

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Crypto Lender Hodlnaut Freezes Withdrawals, Citing Market Conditions
The firm also pulled out its application to be regulated in Singapore.
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Market Bottom Being Tested? Zipmex In Buyout Talks
Market Bottom Being Tested? Zipmex In Buyout Talks
Silvergate CEO warns crypto market pain will continue, but still bullish on Bitcoin lending. DeFi total value locked plunged 67% in Q2. Zipmex in talks with potential buyers....
Market Bottom Being Tested? Zipmex In Buyout Talks

Voyager: ‘No Customer Will be Made Whole’ Under FTX Proposal
Voyager: ‘No Customer Will be Made Whole’ Under FTX Proposal
507 Capital Partner Thomas Braziel discusses his take on FTX’s proposal to offer early liquidity to customers of crypto lender Voyager, saying their best bet is to “be patient...
Voyager: ‘No Customer Will be Made Whole’ Under FTX Proposal

Crypto Lender Nexo Faces Declining Deposits
Crypto Lender Nexo Faces Declining Deposits
An analysis of Nexo’s attestations reveals just how much its deposits have declined in recent months. The crypto lender may have suffered from withdrawals similar to those tha...
Crypto Lender Nexo Faces Declining Deposits

BlockFi has $1.8 billion in open loans and $600 million exposure. (CoinDesk)
Crypto Lender BlockFi Had $1.8B in Open Loans at End of June and $600M of Exposure
The company has released a quarter-end snapshot of a number of operating statistics.
BlockFi has $1.8 billion in open loans and $600 million exposure. (CoinDesk)

"A view of the deluge of Scotch paper currency for English gold." (The trustees of the British Museum)
The Credit Crunch Is Not the End of Crypto Lending
It is a mistake to view bitcoin’s success as a trade-off against the creation of credit. Its future depends on it, says our columnist, a partner at Castle Island Ventures.
"A view of the deluge of Scotch paper currency for English gold." (The trustees of the British Museum)

What to Expect From Crypto Lender Celsius' Bankruptcy Proceedings
What to Expect From Crypto Lender Celsius’ Bankruptcy Proceedings
“The Hash” panel discusses what customers should expect ahead of the first hearing in the Celsius bankruptcy case, as the insolvent crypto lender has said that it will give cu...
What to Expect From Crypto Lender Celsius' Bankruptcy Proceedings

Chris Giancarlo on Future of China's Digital Yuan
Chris Giancarlo on Future of China’s Digital Yuan
Former CFTC Chair Chris Giancarlo discusses the potential impact of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) on crypto lending and global finance. “”You could envision a world...
Chris Giancarlo on Future of China's Digital Yuan

Celsius Network founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)
Celsius Network Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The crypto lender said it has $167 million in cash on hand and will continue to freeze customer withdrawals.
Celsius Network founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky (CoinDesk)