DeFi lender Morpho nears $2B valuation after $175M raise led by Paradigm and a16z
Morpho's funding surge underscores DeFi's growing appeal to traditional finance, potentially accelerating blockchain integration in banking. The post DeFi lender Morpho nears $2B valuation after $175M raise led by Paradi...
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Morpho's funding surge underscores DeFi's growing appeal to traditional finance, potentially accelerating blockchain integration in banking.
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