lending

The broader crypto lending market, reanimated like a zombie from the grave. The ghosts of BlockFi, Celsius and Voyager are quickly fading, replaced by a new breed of players on the scene. CeFi is consolidating, DeFi is exploding, and Bitcoin ETFs are starting to shake the industry up. What if...

Welcome back to the enormous crypto lending market, which is booming again after a spectacular recovery from recent, years-long bear markets. A dramatic change in market share is fueling this comeback. Centralized finance (CeFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms are battling it out on an increasingly crowded battlefield. The market...

We are entering a seismic shift to the wild west of crypto finance. DeFi lending platforms are disrupting this sector at a remarkable pace, directly competing with and often overtaking traditional CeFi (Centralized Finance) institutions. MetaBlock X explores the factors driving this revolution, comparing the advantages of DeFi's transparency and...

The numbers are in, and they're screaming: DeFi lending has exploded. $19.1 billion. Nearly double CeFi. And that’s not just a blip; it’s a seismic shift. Before we raise a toast and declare DeFi the future of crypto lending, hold your horses. It’s high time to bring reality back to...

In lending, decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platforms have overtaken decentralized finance (CeFi) platforms. By end of 2024, DeFi platforms will have at least 2x more in outstanding loans versus CeFi. In the Q4, open borrows on all DeFi protocols jumped to $19.1 billion. This remarkable number eclipsed the $11 billion...