Tagged: borrowing

Digital Assets: Ledger Live App Now Includes Morpho, a Decentralized Lending Protocol

Morpho, a decentralized lending protocol, has joined the Ledger Live app, enabling users to access optimized crypto lending and borrowing rates through Ledger’s secure ecosystem. Morpho is a peer-to-peer layer built “on top of lending pools like Compound or Aave, designed to improve the capital… Read More

UK’s ThinCats Says Businesses Are Facing a Funding Crisis Due to Macroeconomic Issues

UK-based SME funding advisors are reporting significantly lower levels of activity and fewer business pipelines when compared to earlier this year. This, according to a survey conducted by the team at ThinCats. The firm reported that over 55% of advisor surveys reveal that there are… Read More

BENQI Integrates Chainlink Proof of Reserve, Automation to Secure Cross-Chain Asset Lending

BENQI — an algorithmic money market protocol on Avalanche — has integrated Chainlink Proof of Reserve and Automation in order “to help secure cross-chain asset lending and borrowing for BTC, ETH, DAI, USDC, and USDT.” The combination of these two proven Chainlink oracle services enables… Read More

Credora, dAMM Form Credit Evaluation Partnership to Support Digital Asset Lending

dAMM Finance is building a decentralized borrowing and lending protocol for crypto assets that is “highly capital efficient” and accessible for many token projects. Credora is partnering with dAMM “to conduct privacy-preserving credit evaluations and real-time risk monitoring on eligible dAMM borrowers.” The partnership will… Read More

DeFi: Maven 11 Introduces Permissioned Pool with Maple Finance

Maven 11 has introduced a Permissioned Pool with assistance from Maple Finance. The initial pool size will be $40 million in USDC with a decent risk-adjusted return to investors. Initial participants for the pool include Flow Traders, Wintermute and Auros. The pool may issue loans… Read More

Creditspring, which Aims to Simplify Emergency Borrowing, Secures £8,056,088 via Seedrs

Creditspring, which is on a mission to make “emergency” borrowing simpler and safer, has raised £8,056,088 or over 100% of its £8,034,420 target from 118 investors (at the time of writing) via Seedrs through its crowdfunding campaign (with 26 days left in the sale). Located… Read More

EstateGuru Comments on Advantages, Disadvantages of P2P Lending

Peer-to-peer lending provides investors and borrowers various advantages over more traditional forms of finance. However, there’s a potential downside as well. EstateGuru has taken a detailed look at the pros and cons of this form of funding, and the ways in which their platform aims… Read More

UK SMEs Cheering Up as 2022 Looms: MarketFinance Survey

SMEs across the United Kingdom are somewhat optimistic consumer demand will soon rise, the results of a survey by fintech MarketFinance suggest. MarketFinance asked 2,000 SME owners across the UK about their outlook for 2022 and beyond, gauging their short and long-term plans for business… Read More

Wing, Ontology’s Cross-Chain DeFi Lending Solution, Live On Binance Smart Chain

Wing, which is Ontology’s cross-chain DeFi lending platform, has officially gone live on Binance Smart Chain (BSC). Following the integration, millions of decentralized finance users should be able to access modern financial services. As mentioned in an update shared with CI: “Showcasing its status as… Read More

Familiarity Breeds More Investment in UK Businesses: BBB Report

While more than 40 per cent of businesses in the United Kingdom have accessed external finance this year, the economic impact could be far greater, the British Business Bank’s first annual Regions and Nations Tracker reveals. The problems begin with a lack of local investors… Read More

UK’s easyMoney Questions Why Investments in ISAs Keep Rising Despite Lower Interest Rates, Firm Makes Other Recommendations

UK’s easyMoney, the investment platform from Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s easy family of brands that claims that it has “never lost a penny on its loans,” notes that investment in individual savings accounts or ISAs “continues to grow despite low interest rates.” The company questions whether… Read More

Ankitt Gaur: Founder and CEO at EasyFi Reveals Current Issues in Lending and Borrowing, Comments on DeFi Space

EasyFi is a universal layer-2 lending platform focused on improving the landscape of lending and borrowing digital assets. It is an open network infrastructure that facilitates peer-to-peer and cross-chain asset settlements. In a first-of-its-kind in the DeFi space, users’ creditworthiness is being appraised by EasyFi… Read More

UK’s Investment Platform easyMoney Explains Differences between IFISA and P2P Lending Options

UK’s easyMoney, the investment platform from Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s easy family of brands that claims that it has “never lost a penny on its loans,” notes that sometimes, the world of finance can appear to be quite complicated. In their opinion, this can also be… Read More

UK Fintech Startup ilumoni Acquires £1.2M in Seed Funding, Receives FCA Authorization

ilumoni, a Fintech app that aims to assist consumers with borrowing, has secured £1.2 million in an over-subscribed seed funding round. ilumoni has finalized its round after introducing the Beta version of its app earlier this year. ilumoni is a “purpose-led,” AI-enhanced Fintech solution provider… Read More

Kava Labs, which Aims to Democratize Financial Services, Reveals Kava 5, Hard V2 are Live, Supporting Fully-Functional Lending Platform

Adam Turman, Developer Support Engineer at Kava Labs Inc, which is focused on “democratizing” financial services and making them more accessible to “anyone, anywhere” across the globe, notes that Kava Labs is pleased to introduce new features and enhancements they’ve been working on recently. Turman… Read More

Celsius Network Unveils Compounding Interest for Crypto Holders

Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing platform, announced on Thursday the introduction of compounding interest for crypto holders on its site. According to Celsius Network, members will be able to earn weekly compounded interest on CEL tokens at a rate of 3% per annum…. Read More

EY FinTech Adoption Survey: More Millennials Tapping P2P, Online Payments and Investments; Fintech Is Here to Stay

15.5% of digitally active consumers currently use financial technology products Payment services are the most popular product offering Users are younger, wealthier and increasingly urban With 29.1%, Hong Kong has the highest rate of FinTech use of all surveyed markets  “Higher-income individuals are some of the… Read More

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