{"id":538955,"date":"2026-01-08T12:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=782315&amp;preview=true&amp;preview_id=782315"},"modified":"2026-01-08T12:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T12:30:11","slug":"babylon-secures-15m-funding-from-a16z-crypto-to-expand-bitcoin-lending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/08\/babylon-secures-15m-funding-from-a16z-crypto-to-expand-bitcoin-lending\/","title":{"rendered":"Babylon Secures $15M Funding From A16z Crypto to Expand Bitcoin Lending"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/a-lion-of-the-ishtar-gate-of-babilon-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Babylon Secures $15M Funding From A16z Crypto to Expand Bitcoin Lending\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Babylon raises $15\u202fmillion from A16z Crypto to develop trustless bitcoin lending protocols. Babylon, a bitcoin staking and lending startup founded by David Tse and Fisher Yu, announced a $15\u202fmillion A16z Crypto investment. The funding will support the rollout of its trustless vaults architecture, enabling native bitcoin collateral in decentralized finance without wrapping or custodians. The [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Babylon raises $15\u202fmillion from A16z Crypto to develop trustless bitcoin lending protocols. Babylon, a bitcoin staking and lending startup founded by David Tse and Fisher Yu, announced a $15\u202fmillion A16z Crypto investment. The funding will support the rollout of its trustless vaults architecture, enabling native bitcoin collateral in decentralized finance without wrapping or custodians. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":538956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-538955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}