PinnedCicada Partners·Aug 20Real-World Yield: Institutional Lending Comes to XRPLA joint announcement from Ripple, Clearpool, and Cicada Partners
Cicada Partners·Oct 9, 2025The State of DeFi Exploit RiskAuthored by: Christian Lantzsch, Co-Founder and Director of Credit at Cicada Partners
Cicada Partners·Apr 4, 2024Cicada Partners Secures Approval from TrueFi DAO to Serve as Credit Risk ManagerWe are excited to announce that the TrueFi community have approved our proposal to appoint Cicada Partners as Credit Risk Manager on…
Cicada Partners·Jan 2, 2024Crypto Lending Market Outlook: 2024As we approach the new year, we wanted to publish our thoughts on how we see the crypto lending market evolving over 2024. While the past…
Cicada Partners·Dec 5, 2023Trade Finance: Market Failure or Market Inefficiency?In parallel with our launch of revolving credit lines, in partnership with Atlendis, we’re opening a blog series about the core borrowing…
Cicada Partners·Nov 13, 2023Smart Contract Vulnerabilities in On-Chain Lending, Part 2Given the positive reception from our prior post on smart contract exploits in decentralized finance (DeFi) and the amount of…
Cicada Partners·Nov 6, 2023Managing Counterparty Risk for On-Chain Treasury ManagementAs crypto treasury management matures, treasurers and CFOs will need strategies to reduce and diversify risks while extending their…
Cicada Partners·Oct 30, 2023Why Active Credit Management?The active versus passive management discussion has been a long-running debate in the investment community for decades. While passive…
Cicada Partners·Oct 23, 2023Introducing the Osprey Total Return Credit PoolThe First Actively Managed Investment Grade Credit Portfolio On-Chain
Cicada Partners·Oct 6, 2023Unlocking Transparency and Access in Lending with DeFi — Part 2In our previous post, we explored how credit origination protocols on public blockchains can enhance the efficiency of direct lending. In…