Maple Finance Partners with Elwood for On-Chain Institutional Credit Access

  • Maple Finance and Elwood Technologies are collaborating to facilitate large financial institutions' entry into digital asset credit markets.
  • Maple's platform focuses on on-chain lending, while Elwood offers execution, portfolio management, and risk tools.
  • The partnership addresses challenges faced by traditional financial players in entering the digital assets space, such as fragmented infrastructure.
  • The collaboration aims to create a familiar framework for professional investors, akin to traditional market infrastructures.
  • Maple CEO Sid Powell emphasized providing "institutional-grade" access to on-chain credit opportunities.
  • Elwood CEO Chris Lawn highlighted the necessity of robust infrastructure for crypto credit markets.
  • The partnership aligns with growing demand for tokenized credit and fixed-income products, as seen with initiatives from companies like [Ripple](https://holder.io/coins/) and Credbull.