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Backpack Adds USD Loans Against Stocks and ETFs

  • —Users can borrow USD against stock and ETF holdings on Backpack
  • —17 stocks and ETFs are supported as collateral, with more to come
  • —Positions can be hedged via perpetuals without selling shares
Why it matters: The move blurs the line between crypto and traditional brokerage, intensifying competition for retail traders.
Source: Coinfomania