Block by Block: Crypto Lending
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Quick Take
- Crypto-secured lending is a nascent lending market that has seen significant uptake in both growth and innovation over the prior 12 months
- Lending on crypto (both centralized and decentralized) provides a unique opportunity for both lenders and borrowers that is hard to find with current lending products in the market
- In December, total decentralized lending originations (on Ethereum) grew by over 25%, driven by +30% growth in Maker origination volumes (Maker originates +90% of total DeFi volumes)
- Competition is fragmented at the moment, with the main lever driven by rates
Block by Block is a series where we dive into different industries and examine the entry-points for decentralization. This issue is an introduction to crypto-secured credit markets, exploring: market/product segmentation, lender and borrower opportunities, competition across both custodial and decentralized lending protocols, and more. The market for crypto lending may be small relative to other […]
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