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Circle Mint lets institutions borrow USDC against Bitcoin without selling their BTC
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The new Digital Asset-Backed Borrowing feature wraps BTC into cirBTC collateral, pulling liquidity through Morpho lending markets on Ethereum and Circle's own Arc chain. Mon 21 Sep 2026 · 11:48 EDT · 3 min read In Finance Selling Bitcoin to access cash is the crypto equivalent.
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