This is the second uncollateralized loan to default on TrueFi within a month following Korea-based Blockwater’s failure to repay its $3 million debt on the platform. Another decentralized lending protocol, Maple Finance, faced difficulties in June after Babel Finance, a crypto lending firm, became insolvent and defaulted on a $10 million loan. The default resulted in a $7.9 million loss to investors. Maple decided to tighten its lending standards, Bloomberg reported last month.
Retail investor demand for Bitcoin is recovering after January low
In late November, retail investor demand for Bitcoin surged considerably, reaching a peak on Nov. 27 that appeared to cap...