Lending

Bitcoin hedge funds face a liquidation trap when their collateral is split across markets

Bitcoin hedge funds face liquidation traps when collateral is split across isolated markets. Even profitable market-neutral strategies can fail during downturns when exchanges cannot access offsetting gains elsewhere.

Coinbase rolls out 10x spot leverage, but blocks US retail from it

Coinbase announced a new spot borrowing feature offering up to 10x leverage, but US retail investors are barred unless they meet strict Eligible Contract Participant financial thresholds.
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Exchanges lower token risk values, leaving leveraged traders with less breathing room

Exchange-set rules can shrink borrowing power even when the underlying holdings keep the same market value. The post Exchanges lower token risk values, leaving leveraged traders with less breathing room appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Hyperliquid opens native lending as HYPE hits new ATH above $90

Hyperliquid launched native manual borrowing on HyperCore, allowing users to lock in HYPE or Bitcoin as collateral to acquire USDC or USDT. The feature achieved immediate traction as the HYPE token hit a new all-time high past $90.