Morpho Midnight launches fixed-rate lending market
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Morpho Midnight has launched a fixed-rate lending market, allowing lenders and borrowers to lock in interest rates and terms. Coinbase announced in September 2026 that it will offer fixed-rate crypto-backed mortgages to clients, marking a key growth lever for real-world assets onchain amid rigid financing demand. The development follows Morpho Midnight's open launch of the fixed-rate sector, enabling more predictable lending conditions for real-world asset protocols.
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Morpho Midnight开放固定利率固定期限市场
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- CoinDeskRelated fact: single sourceFact occurrence time unverifiedSource report revisedReal-world assets need fixed-rate loans to scale in DeFi, analysts say
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Analysts say fixed-rate lending is the clearest growth lever for real-world assets (RWAs) in decentralized finance, enabling credit desks to borrow against quality income assets at locked rates below asset yields. With stablecoins at $300 billion supply and vault assets nearing $20 billion, platforms like Morpho Midnight are expanding fixed-rate markets to match loan terms with RWA redemption timelines, attracting institutional counterparties. This addresses a key gap as current variable-rate pools, where rates surge with utilization, limit RWA looping to high-yield assets and scare off investment-grade credit due to rate variance.
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