Tether Invests in Bitcoin Loan Provider Ledn to Expand Lending Opportunities
Tether has announced a strategic investment in Ledn, a provider of Bitcoin-backed loans, to enhance opportunities in Bitcoin collateralized lending. Ledn's infrastructure includes advanced custody, risk management, and clearing systems to ensure the security of clients' digital assets throughout the loan cycle. As the Bitcoin-backed lending market is poised for significant growth, Ledn is well-positioned to expand credit accessibility in both retail and institutional markets. Since its inception, Ledn has issued over $2.8 billion in Bitcoin-backed loans, with more than $1 billion disbursed in 2025 alone, marking the company's strongest annual performance to date. In the third quarter of 2025, Ledn issued $392 million in loans, nearly matching the total for the entire year of 2024. The company currently reports an annual recurring revenue (ARR) exceeding $100 million, highlighting the growing demand for secure Bitcoin-backed lending products. #BTC
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Tether Invests in Bitcoin Loan Provider Ledn to Expand Lending Opportunities
Tether has announced a strategic investment in Ledn, a provider of Bitcoin-backed loans, to enhance opportunities in Bitcoin collateralized lending. Ledn's infrastructure includes advanced custody, risk management, and clearing systems to ensure the security of clients' digital assets throughout the loan cycle. As the Bitcoin-backed lending market is poised for significant growth, Ledn is well-positioned to expand credit accessibility in both retail and institutional markets.
Since its inception, Ledn has issued over $2.8 billion in Bitcoin-backed loans, with more than $1 billion disbursed in 2025 alone, marking the company's strongest annual performance to date. In the third quarter of 2025, Ledn issued $392 million in loans, nearly matching the total for the entire year of 2024. The company currently reports an annual recurring revenue (ARR) exceeding $100 million, highlighting the growing demand for secure Bitcoin-backed lending products.
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