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XRP Now Live as DeFi Collateral on Ethereum via Sentora
XRP holders can now use their tokens as collateral on Ethereum’s largest lending protocol through a new integration between Sentora and Flare Networks, marking a significant step toward institutional adoption of the Ripple ecosystem. The move—announced in early August 2026—allows XRP to function within decentralized finance without forced conversion, addressing a longstanding friction point for...
FXRP Approved as Collateral in $280M Ethereum Lending Vault
XRP holders can now access dollar liquidity without selling their tokens, as FXRP—Flare’s representation of XRP—was approved on August 3 as collateral in Sentora’s $280 million RLUSD vault on Morpho, marking the first institutional-grade DeFi bridge for the asset into Ethereum’s lending markets. The integration creates direct utility for XRP in decentralized credit markets while...
Here’s What Happened in Crypto Today
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady as markets welcomed geopolitical relief following Iran peace developments, sending Bitcoin and Ethereum sharply higher on the day. The Senate faces a critical deadline on the Crypto Clarity Act that could reshape digital asset regulation in the United States. Meanwhile, the DeFi sector demonstrated robust capital appetite with...
Morpho Raises Record $175M, Signals Credit Infrastructure as DeFi Focus
Morpho, the on-chain credit protocol, has secured a record $175 million funding round, making it the largest capital raise in DeFi history and signaling that institutional-grade credit infrastructure has become the defining category within decentralized finance in 2026. The round was co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital, with additional participation from Apollo Funds,...