DeFi lending on Bitcoin-based Liquidium hit a four-month high of 21 BTC on December 5th, as the highest asset soared to an all-time high of over $100,000.
On-chain data reveals that loans to Runes accounted for 57% of Liquidium’s daily trading volume, contributing 12 BTC, while Ordinals accounted for the remaining 43%, contributing 9 BTC. Ta.
These numbers reflect Liquidium's upward trend over the years, as Liquidium has facilitated over 63,000 loans totaling over 3,378 BTC. Runes dominate the platform, accounting for more than half of all collateral.
Liquidium allows users to borrow Bitcoin against assets such as runes, ordinals, inscriptions, and BRC-20 tokens. Its non-custodial model employs Discrete Log Contracts (DLC) for secure escrow, ensuring lender interests are protected in the event of a default.
Liquidium's increased activity reflects Bitcoin's increasing mainstream adoption. Analysts say BTC's price rally above $100,000 and the introduction of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are key factors driving institutional interest in the ecosystem. It is pointed out that there is.
Additionally, expectations for crypto-friendly regulations under the US administration led by Donald Trump have dramatically improved market sentiment, increasing optimism for overall industry growth.
Moreover, the platform’s native LIQUIDIUM token is also trending upwards, increasing its value by more than 25% in the past week, according to CoinMarketCap data.
New features
Looking ahead, Liquidium plans to launch features designed to streamline the user experience. The new instant loan feature allows borrowers to access funds without the need for a lender co-sign, simplifying the process for loans of all sizes.
The upcoming Custom Loan V2 upgrade will introduce a gallery-like interface that will allow borrowers and lenders to create and customize loan offers.
This shift from the traditional model (where only lenders can initiate offers) makes the platform more dynamic and accessible. The intuitive design promises an engaging experience that allows users to explore loan opportunities as easily as browsing a curated collection.
With consistent growth and planned advancements, Liquidium has established itself as a major player in the expanding Bitcoin DeFi ecosystem.
