Coinbase Adds USDC Borrowing Against Tokenized Gold. Coinbase users can now borrow USDC against Paxos-issued PAX Gold through a Morpho lending market on Base, bringing gold-backed collateral into the exchange’s existing in-app borrowing service.
Bank of Russia Approves Bitcoin, Ether and USDT for Retail Investors. Russia’s central bank said Friday that Bitcoin, Ether and USDT will become eligible for non-qualified investors from Nov. 17, with annual purchases limited to 300,000 rubles per intermediary.