Bitcoin holders are borrowing a record $1.6 billion on the Base platform using tokenized Bitcoin, mainly Coinbase's cbBTC, as collateral. This borrowing is facilitated through DeFi lending platforms like Morpho and Aave without direct user interaction with protocols. The surge highlights Base's expanding role in Bitcoin-backed DeFi loans, though market interest in a Base token launch remains cautious. Investors should watch for announcements from Coinbase and Base, as well as regulatory changes that could affect the platform's future.
Bitcoin holders borrowing on Base reached a record $1.6 billion. For readers following cryptocurrency markets, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 19, 2026 21:22 WIB: among 50 major cryptocurrencies, 40 rose and 9 fell. Notable movers include ATOM at Rp31.474 (+6.18%), DOT at Rp20.369 (+5.46%), and CRV at Rp6.306 (+4.16%).
Miracles, a personalized children's book maker, has printed more than 100,000 books, serving over 45,000 families. Each book features a unique 3D character of the child, created from a single photo, making the child the hero of the story. Books for U...
Miracles, a company specializing in personalized children's books where each child becomes the story's hero, has printed over 100,000 books for more than 45,000 families. The books are printed locally in Germany and delivered within a few days, offer...
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Qualcomm executive Ann C. Chaplin sold 1,827 shares of the company's stock for $319,268.25 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, reducing her holdings by 6.62%. Qualcomm's stock price recently traded below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, signalin...
