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Morpho introduces offer-based markets for onchain credit
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Morpho is adding a fixed-rate, fixed-term credit product called Midnight and a new Markets App for lending and borrowing against those markets. The launch follows months of beta and comes as onchain credit is described as roughly $60B, with most of that still crypto-backed lending.
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Morpho introduces offer-based markets for onchain credit.
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Morpho Midnight goes live as a noncustodial protocol for fixed-rate, fixed-term credit, alongside a new Markets App for lending and borrowing directly to and from those markets.
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The public launch of Morpho Midnight follows multiple months of beta and is described as coming in the coming days after a preview of what to expect at launch.
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Sep 30 14:46
Crypto Briefing
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Adds $200000B and $60B, with quotes
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Its angle: progressively, verification, externalized
Has this happened before?
| When | What happened | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| 44 days ago | Coinbase adds fixed-rate bitcoin-backed loans through Morpho Midnight event | 1 actors in common · 4 news media |
| 44 days ago | Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing for institutional clients event | 1 actors in common · 2 news media |