Ledger Launches Crypto Loan Feature Allowing Bitcoin Holders to Borrow Without Selling

Ledger has introduced a self-custodial lending feature in its wallet app, allowing users to pledge wrapped Bitcoin as collateral to borrow stablecoins USDC or USDT, deepening its involvement in financial services.

Why it matters. Bitcoin holders now have a way to access liquidity without selling their assets, potentially increasing adoption and usage of crypto financial services.