Morpho has raised $175 million in a funding round led by Paradigm, A16z Crypto, and Ribbit Capital. The DeFi lending protocol is now valued at about $2 billion as it expands from crypto-native markets into institutional finance. Morpho Targets Institutional Finance as TVL Hits $6.
Blockchain lending protocol Morpho has raised $175 million in a major funding round co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto, and Ribbit Capital, underscoring growing investor confidence in the future of onchain credit markets and decentralized finance infrastructure. Additional participants in the funding round included Apollo Funds, Circle Ventures, VanEck, and Ledger Cathay.
Morpho raised $175 million in a funding round co-led by Paradigm, a16z crypto and Ribbit, with participation from Apollo Funds, Circle Ventures, VanEck and Ledger Cathay, among other strategic investors.
Decentralized lending platform Morpho has secured $175 million in its latest funding round, highlighting the rise of curated lending vaults.
Platform focuses on delivering open credit infrastructure to financial institutions
Morpho plans to build an open blockchain-based credit network to connect decentralized finance, Wall Street, and global markets.
Morpho's funding surge underscores DeFi's growing appeal to traditional finance, potentially accelerating blockchain integration in banking. DeFi lender Morpho nears $2B valuation after $175M raise led by Paradigm and a16z.
Morpho's new protocol offers fixed rates and set maturity dates to replace floating-rate pool lending
Trezor has launched a Morpho integration that lets users earn yield on USDC and USDT inside Trezor Suite. Hardware wallet maker Trezor has launched a native stablecoin yield feature inside Trezor Suite.
Trezor added native stablecoin yield to Trezor Suite on Thursday, letting users earn on USDC and USDT without leaving the hardware wallet's interface. Trezor Rolls out Native Yield on USDC and USDT Powered by Morpho Vaults The Prague-based company Trezor integrated Morpho, a decentralized lending protocol running on Ethereum since 2022, to power the feature.
Morpho has released its Midnight white paper, open-sourcing a fixed-rate, fixed-term credit protocol aimed at scaling on-chain lending beyond volatile variable-rate markets.
table launches StableEarn, letting USDT holders access yield through Theo's real-world asset products tied to Treasurys and gold.