Coinbase adds Solana-backed loans through Morpho, letting users borrow up to $100,000

Coinbase users can now borrow up to $100,000 against their SOL holdings through the exchange's Morpho integration on Base....
Key takeaways
- 1Coinbase users can borrow up to $100,000 against SOL holdings via Morpho integration on Base.
- 2The feature leverages Morpho protocol to enable collateralized lending directly within Coinbase's ecosystem.
- 3SOL-backed loans allow users to access liquidity without selling their cryptocurrency holdings.
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Why it matters
This expands DeFi lending accessibility for Indian retail investors, enabling leverage and liquidity without liquidating positions. It strengthens Solana's utility and Coinbase's competitive position in the crypto lending market.
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