
Alpen to Bring USDC and CCTP to Bitcoin Finance at Mainnet Launch
- —Alpen will integrate USDC and CCTP at mainnet launch later this year
- —USDC will supply dollar liquidity for BTC-collateralized lending and trading
- —Alpen Labs has raised $19.1 million across seed and strategic rounds
- —The platform uses zero-knowledge verification and supports EVM-compatible apps
Why it matters: The project expands Bitcoin's role in DeFi, though liquidity and lending terms remain undisclosed.
Source: Cryptonews.net