Cantor’s Bitcoin financing business launches with $2B in funding

Cantor Fitzgerald's Bitcoin (BTC) financing business is now fully operational, with its first transaction involving Maple Finance, which closed its first tranche of Bitcoin-backed financing, Blockworks reported. Cantor aims to provide $2 billion in financing in its initial phase, supporting institutional bitcoin holders with diverse funding sources. The firm has partnered with Anchorage Digital and Copper as custodians.