Bitcoin loans are paying for tuition and working capital, not just trades, lenders say
Bitcoin-backed lending is evolving into a mainstream source of credit, with borrowers using BTC to access liquidity without selling.
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Summary
- Bitcoin-backed loans are increasingly funding real-world needs, including tuition, emergency expenses, business cash flow and major purchases.
- Lenders say borrowers are using loans to access liquidity without selling their bitcoin, signaling a shift from speculative trading toward mainstream credit.
- As the market matures, lenders are pursuing fixed-rate products and expanding the model beyond bitcoin to other hard assets such as gold.

