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moritz 💧🔑
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This week we’re highlighting maple.finance Maple is bringing institutional lending onchain and seeing explosive growth: AUM grew by 10x this year, reaching $4b More below!
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Today, typical DeFi lending protocols often don’t meet the needs of large institutions Institutions want yield and borrowing opportunities that fit with their operations and compliance requirements Maple is bridging this gap
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In practice, this means: - Permissioned lending pools to ensure counterparties meet institutional requirements - Collateral is held by regulated custodians in its unwrapped form (for instance BTC instead of wBTC) - Offchain legal agreements protecting lenders
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So how is Maple still tapping into the power of DeFi? Its syrupUSDC yield bearing stable is the key: it lets onchain users earn yield from borrowing institutions
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By doing so, Maple unlocks: - Yield from institutions accessible through DeFi protocols like @morpho and @pendle-fi - Scalable, compliant capital for institutions
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Additionally, Maple’s SYRUP token ensures the value of the protocol flows back to participants onchain Staked SYRUP earns rewards from buybacks equalling 25% of protocol revenue, while the remainder of the funds is used to fund Maple’s operations and growth
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To learn more about Maple, @defidad.eth’s recent podcast with co-founder Sid Powell is a great place to start: https://x.com/DeFi_Dad/status/1969119820491723256
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