Articles from Kamino

Kamino, the leading credit protocol on Solana, recently announced that Backpack Securities tokenized equities are live as collateral in the Backpack Market on Kamino. Eligible holders can now access USDC credit against tokens backed 1:1 by U.S.-listed shares, according to Backpack Securities.

Kamino, the largest credit protocol on Solana and a leading platform for tokenized real-world asset lending, today announced that the Kamino Foundation is committing $20 million over the next 24 months to support its long-term growth plans.

Kamino, the largest platform for tokenized real-world assets on-chain, today launched Kamino Fixed Rates. It lets investors borrow against tokenized assets at a rate that stays fixed for a set term. The first fixed-rate markets are for AUTO, a token minted through Hastra, a DeFi protocol built on Solana. AUTO holders have exposure to consumer auto-loan financing through Figure’s Democratized Prime marketplace.

The next chapter of onchain finance won't be defined by which assets get tokenized. It will be defined by what investors can do with them.

Michael Weisz, co-founder of Yieldstreet, joins Kamino as the company builds its New York team and expands from on-chain credit into institutional market infrastructure