This news segment highlights the increasing interest of institutions in the crypto space, particularly in the lending sector. The CEO of Maple, Sid Powell, mentioned that he has been receiving calls from traditional financial firms exploring the possibility of entering the lending market in crypto. This is mainly because private credit is a rapidly growing sector in traditional finance, making it less of a leap for these firms to enter the crypto space. The market for bitcoin margin loans is expected to see more activity, given its liquidity and similarity to traditional equities margin lending. The article emphasizes the need to see actual investment and implementation from institutions before becoming overly optimistic.



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