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Crypto investors redeem over $30 million WBTC as MakerDAO halts new loans

MakerDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the DeFi protocol Maker, has approved a proposal to halt new borrowing against BitGo’s wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). On Aug. 15, MakerDAO revealed that it was reducing the debt ceiling for all WBTC vaults to zero. This move effectively prevents any new borrowing from these vaults and lowers WBTC’s loan-to-value

MakerDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the DeFi protocol Maker, has approved a proposal to halt new borrowing against BitGo’s wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC). On Aug. 15, MakerDAO revealed that it was reducing the debt ceiling for all WBTC vaults to zero. This move effectively prevents any new borrowing from these vaults and lowers WBTC’s loan-to-value […]
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Strategy Adds 21,021 Bitcoin Through Historic $2.5bn Perpetual Preferred Stock IPO

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Ray Dalio Says 15% in Bitcoin or Gold Is Smart—But Prefers Gold Himself

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