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Maple Finance rises to become the No. 2 crypto lender behind Tether

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Maple Finance CEO and co-founder Sid Powell discussed the firm’s position in the crypto lending market, saying the company has become the No. 2 crypto lender behind Tether.

The Defiant reports that Powell shared this update during an appearance on the Converge Podcast, with the conversation focused on high signal developments in real world assets, tokenization, and stablecoin news.

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The DefiantHow Maple Finance Became the #2 Crypto Lender Behind Tether , Sid Powell Explains

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