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South Korea caps crypto lending rates at 20%, bans leveraged loans
5.9.2025
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission introduced new rules for crypto lending, banning leveraged loans, capping interest at 20% and restricting use to the top coins
DeFi lending rises 72% on institutional interest, RWA collateral adoption
3.9.2025
DeFi lending is poised to capture more institutional interest as tokenized RWAs are increasingly accepted as collateral for stablecoin loans, according to Binance Research
Venus Protocol Restores Services, Recovers Stolen Funds After $27M Exploit
3.9.2025
The DeFi lender paused withdrawals and liquidations after a malicious contract update drained tens of millions
BNB Chain-Based Venus Protocol Drained of $27M on Suspected Contract Compromise
2.9.2025
The attack involved updating a contract to a malicious address, affecting tokens like vUSDC and vETH
Flare Lands Second Public Company For its XRP DeFi Framework
29.8.2025
Combined with Firelight, Flare’s restaking layer, the setup lets companies convert XRP into FXRP and allocate it across decentralized lending, staking and liquidity protocols
Atomic Finance Forms Lygos to Deliver Bitcoin‑Native Institutional Lending; Consumer App to Sunset
29.8.2025
Atomic Finance founders Tony Cai and Matthew Black announced that their core DLC (discreet log contract) technology and intellectual property have been integrated into Lygos, a newly formed, institution-focused, non‑custodial bitcoin lending platform led by co‑founders Jay Patel and Francis...
Bitcoin lending in 2025: What’s changed since the last collapse?
28.8.2025
In this Cointelegraph video, we explore the comeback of crypto lending in 2025 — what’s changed since the 2022 collapse, and whether the risks are still the same
Bitcoin lending in 2025: What’s changed since the last collapse?
28.8.2025
In this Cointelegraph video, we explore the comeback of crypto lending in 2025 — what’s changed since the 2022 collapse, and whether the risks are still the same
Lygos Aims to Banish Ghosts of Crypto Lending Collapse With Non-Custodial Bitcoin Model
28.8.2025
Built on Discrete Log Contracts from Atomic Finance, Lygos says its new BTC credit platform avoids the custodial risks that sank Celsius, BlockFi and Voyager
South Korea orders exchanges to halt crypto lending services
19.8.2025
South Korea’s financial regulator ordered crypto exchanges to halt new crypto lending services as thousands of users suffered forced liquidations
South Korea orders exchanges to halt crypto lending services
19.8.2025
South Korea’s financial regulator ordered crypto exchanges to halt new crypto lending services as thousands of users suffered forced liquidations
South Korea orders exchanges to halt crypto lending services
19.8.2025
South Korea’s financial regulator ordered crypto exchanges to halt new crypto lending services as thousands of users suffered forced liquidations
Ripple Extends $75M Credit Facility to Gemini as Exchange Pursues IPO
19.8.2025
Gemini's S-1 IPO filing revealed a lending deal with Ripple and a widening first-half loss as the company endeavors to become the third crypto exchange to go public in the U.S
South Korea Tells Crypto Firms to Stop Launching New Lending Products as Leverage Risk Builds
19.8.2025
Regulators froze new lending products after forced liquidations and market distortions, but some analysts say improvements, not shutdowns, are the smarter path forward
USD.AI Raises $13M to Expand GPU-Backed Stablecoin Lending
14.8.2025
Framework Ventures leads Series A for GPU-collateralized stablecoin protocol USD.AI
Bithumb halves crypto lending leverage, slashes loan limits by 80%: Report
12.8.2025
Bithumb’s new rules slash maximum loan limits by 80% and halve leverage, following regulator scrutiny over high-risk crypto lending products
Bithumb halves crypto lending leverage, slashes loan limits by 80%: Report
12.8.2025
Bithumb’s new rules slash maximum loan limits by 80% and halve leverage, following regulator scrutiny over high-risk crypto lending products
Bithumb halves crypto lending leverage, slashes loan limits by 80%: Report
12.8.2025
Bithumb’s new rules slash maximum loan limits by 80% and halve leverage, following regulator scrutiny over high-risk crypto lending products
Sui Jumps 4% as Swiss Banks Expand Regulated Access for Institutional Clients
8.8.2025
Sygnum and Amina banks have added SUI trading, custody and lending products for professional investors
South Korea to target leveraged crypto lending services with new rules
31.7.2025
The guidelines are expected to cover leverage limits, user eligibility and risk disclosures for crypto lending activities