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Ledger adds Bitcoin-backed borrowing through Morpho

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Published 2026-10-07 09:01 UTCUpdated 2026-10-07 10:00 UTC
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Overview

Ledger has introduced a Morpho-powered lending feature that lets eligible wallet users pledge wrapped Bitcoin, including cbBTC or wBTC, to borrow USDC or USDT without selling their Bitcoin exposure. The feature is being gradually rolled out, with private-key custody and final approval remaining on Ledger hardware.

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LedgerMorphoBTCcbBTCwBTCUSDCUSDT
Why now
  • The feature has launched and is rolling out gradually.
  • Ledger is expanding its wallet app beyond custody into borrowing.
Why it matters
  • It adds Bitcoin-collateralized stablecoin borrowing to a hardware-wallet app.
  • It connects Ledger users to Morpho-based lending while retaining hardware-based approval controls.
Evidence assessment
Recurring claims
  • Ledger launched a Morpho-powered feature allowing users to borrow stablecoins against wrapped Bitcoin.
  • Eligible users can pledge cbBTC or wBTC for USDC or USDT loans through Ledger’s wallet app.
  • The feature is gradually rolling out while private keys remain on Ledger hardware and users retain final approval.
How sources frame it
  • Decrypt And Crypto.News: neutral
Ledger is adding Morpho-powered Bitcoin-backed borrowing to its wallet app, with the feature rolling out gradually.
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Decrypt report on Ledger’s Bitcoin loan feature
decrypt.co · decrypt.co · 2026-10-07 09:01 UTC
Crypto.News report on Ledger’s Morpho integration
crypto.news · crypto.news · 2026-10-07 10:00 UTC
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