Maple Finance, one of the leading institutional lending protocols in decentralized finance, has integrated Ethena’s USDtb stablecoin into its USD liquidity buffer. This reserve represents approximately $400 million in liquid assets. USDtb is a fully reserved stablecoin launched in December 2024, backed primarily by shares in BlackRock’s BUIDL tokenized US Treasury fund. Maple Finance reported zero losses on billions of dollars in loans issued through April 2026, with over $15 billion in overcollateralized loans facilitated. The two protocols have been collaborating since early 2025 around projects including Ethena’s Converge chain.
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