BTCS Borrows Additional $10.0 Million From AAVE, Total Borrowings Reach $53.0 Million
BTCS Inc. disclosed on August 25, 2026 that on August 21, 2026 it borrowed an additional $10.0 million in USDT from the AAVE protocol, bringing total AAVE borrowings to about $53.0 million. The loan is collateralized by about 46,531 ETH valued at $112.6 million and can be partially or fully liquidated if the health factor falls below one, so the added debt increases the company's exposure to collateral value and liquidation risk.
Key points
- Additional borrowing of $10.0 million in USDT on August 21, 2026; total AAVE borrowings about $53.0 million.
- Collateral is about 46,531 ETH, approximately $112.6 million at an ETH price of $2,420.
- Variable interest rate was about 3.98% per annum at the time of the new borrowing; no fixed maturity date.
- Loan proceeds were used to buy additional ETH and USDC, deployed into liquidity pools through the Imperium business.
The filing
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