Airdrops can essentially amplify lending yields or subsidize borrowing costs, making the market even...In contrast, there are ~700 daily borrowers across all NFT lending platforms on Ethereum....The State of NFT Lending in 2023 Blend has established itself as the frontrunner in terms of total borrowed...

For instance, having one USDC pool that only lends out to extremely high-quality borrowers would likely...On TrueFi, their borrows constitute over 90% of the USDT lending pool....Borrower Exposure It seems it isn’t sufficient to spread out one’s lending exposure across different...

State of Lending in DeFi DeFi lending and borrowing protocols have seen a resurgence in activity, with...An Isolated lending pool refers to a lending market between just 2 assets – one collateral and one borrowable...reduce it for new borrows.

...was the default design for lending and borrowing....This results in a spread between borrow and lending rates....Morpho is an up-and-coming lending/borrowing optimizer that combines P2P lending with the benefits of...than depositors, turning the borrow-lend spread negative.

Chart of The Day: Stablecoin Lending Rates for the Previous Quarter Stablecoin lenders on Aave and...Traders primarily use lending and borrowing platforms in DeFi to borrow stablecoins against crypto asset...The decline in stablecoin lending returns, alongside TVL, may indicate the unwinding of leverage and...

This is the percentage of the pool that has been borrowed by other users....Subsequently, this pushes up the borrowing rate and utilization of ETH on Aave v2....The incentive here is for borrowers to repay their loan before the RAI price rises too much....As RAI’s redemption price decreases, it becomes cheaper for borrowers to pay back their debt.

This highlights the resilience of NFT lending in both bull & bear markets: In bull markets, borrowers...In this model, lending and borrowing demand can be matched with a high level of efficiency....Review of BendDAO BendDAO utilizes a single, global liquidity pool for lending and borrowing...

Aave Continues To Dominate Lending In the last 2 months, we’ve seen Aave taking significant market share...

lending desks....of trusted borrowers....What Makes Undercollateralized Lending Possible?...That’s just the nature of lending....Most lending desks operated under the assumption that institutional borrowers were “too sophisticated...Unsecured lending is arguably the biggest missing puzzle piece in DeFi's vision to upend and rewire the...

Chainlink alone secures around $24B in value, primarily across lending and borrowing protocols such as...So what makes lending and borrowing protocols any different?...Moreover, given that lending and borrowing protocols require a constant “awareness” of current market...to enable NFT lending and borrowing.

This month: Blend captured 93% of the NFT borrow volume market share in May, facilitating over 45.4k...In slightly over a month, Blend has captured 93% of the total borrow volume market share across NFT lending...borrow volume at $1.98B as of June 14th, 2023, the opportunity for unlocking the capital efficiency...

The funding rate is made up of the lending interest of the collateral and the borrow interest paid for...Gearbox does not give any positive APY to offset borrow costs by lending margin to the liquidity pools...Modular lending – Contango is already becoming a valuable component of the modular lending trend.

Recursive Borrowing Strategies The most sophisticated yield strategies on Aptos involve recursive borrowing...This enables efficient looping: supply stAPT as collateral, borrow APT at 4.41%, stake the borrowed APT...Users can then borrow USDC at an APR of 42.47% against their MKLP collateral and convert the borrowed...

Shared infrastructure meant deep liquidity and predictable borrowing terms....Borrowers paid lower rates since they weren’t subsidizing system-wide spreads. ...Morpho wasn’t the first to explore modular lending....Seamless (Base’s first native lending and borrowing protocol) is another example of a protocol shifting...

Users can deposit capital in specific hardware lending vaults to have control over their backing and...USDai is made up of Liquid Credit Tokens (LCTs), which are issued from hardware-backed lending pools...This model is similar to the Morpho lending structure, which sees whitelisted entities such as Steakhouse...

The D3M serves as an extension of the Maker Protocol by enabling Maker to inject DAI into lending pools...Additionally, Maker was also able to generate around $35M in non-D3M lending revenue over the past 60...revenue generated from the Ethena integration based on current numbers would render Maker $326M in total lending...

Section 1: NFT Finance & Borrow/Lend Protocols The majority of NFT finance on Solana is presently...associated with borrowing/lending protocols and automated market makers....: Solana lending protocols primarily employ a pooled approach, enabling borrowers to obtain instant...

This comes at a time when bank lending was already starting to cool off and lending standards were tightening...Steepen the yield curve, which benefits banks who are in the business of borrowing short and lending...borrowing, the market for unsecured funding dries up....It also helps determine banks’ capacity to acquire more assets and lend.

Orbit Lending Orbit Lending is the largest lending protocol on Blast (by TVL), with a TVL of over $693.6M...Borrowing: Access up to 3x leverage by collateralizing WETH and borrowing USDB, depositing the borrowed...Also, note that the borrowed USDB can only be used within Juice’s borrowing account and not outside of...