Part 1 Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
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A major bank just moved its stablecoin strategy into Wall Street’s hidden financing machine Banking May 17, 2026 Explore why savvy investors borrow against crypto instead of selling, with insights on liquidity, capital preservation, and portfolio strategy.
Part 1 Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
Part 2 Beginner Why collateral reuse is the hidden risk in crypto lending Rehypothecation is a core risk in crypto lending. Learn how collateral reuse works, why it has amplified past failures, and how to evaluate safer platforms. Open guide Explore CryptoSlate’s Institutional Playbook, a 3-part guide series on exchange due diligence, crypto-as-a-service, and token listing strategy for institutional teams.
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A major bank just moved its stablecoin strategy into Wall Street’s hidden financing machine Banking Bullish May 17, 2026
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App days are numbered: The end state of software will be private, personal, verified, and AI agent-built Opinion Bullish May 16, 2026
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Buy Borrow Die Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling
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The wilderness of DeFi and its consequent lack of accessibility has warded-off too many potential CeFi users – and makes the possibility of mass adoption all but a sweet dream.
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Out of the top 10 DeFi coins tracked by CryptoSlate, only ThorChain has been down over the past seven days. All coins and tokens are up between 10 to 56% in the past 24 hours.
Polygon's zkEVM will inherit Ethereum's security while increasing throughput and reducing fees using zero-knowledge proofs.
Industry leaders share advice on lessons to learn during this downturn - common themes include minimizing risk exposure and reigning in greed.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority recently said that crypto will probably play a central role in the financial systems in the future.
At the first bankruptcy hearing for Celsius, the platform's lawyers claimed retail users gave up legal rights to their crypto by accepting the terms of service.
Chainalysis' recent report revealed that crypto mixer platforms reached an all-time high of $51.8 million, with the majority of the volume coming from criminals with known nation-state affiliations and sanctioned entities.
Total losses in Q2 reach $718.34 million, down approximately 40 percent from $1.2 billion in Q1
Amid its ongoing liquidity crisis, Celsius has paid off its debt to Compound of over $50 million, reclaiming 10,000 WBTC.