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The world's first bitcoin-backed line of credit is here. Unlock your bitcoin's purchasing power— instantly, flexibly, and securely— without selling your bitcoin.

Borrow faster than ever. Lava’s next release enables near-instant access to your loan capital— get your funds in <400ms. No queues, no wait times, no need to sell your bitcoin when you need cash. It’s part of our biggest update yet— coming this month.

The first episode of The Lava Show is live! In this episode, we talked to two of the most respected developers in bitcoin— Andrew Poelstra and Tadge Dryja. We covered block size, OP_CAT, quantum’s threat to bitcoin, Lightning Network progress, new scaling solutions, and a bunch more. Listen to the full episode below. Apple Podcasts:

Apple Podcasts

Andrew Poelstra & Tadge Dryja

Podcast Episode · Lava · 06/26/2025 · 29m

Spotify:

Spotify

Andrew Poelstra & Tadge Dryja

Lava · Episode

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New on Lava: direct deposits to your self-custody vault! Automate your savings with direct deposits from your paycheck; receive funds in USD or automatically convert them to BTC. Hold BTC, easily borrow against it, and spend dollars globally. All in once place.

Our team will be at Bitcoin 2025 all week! We’re hosting the Lava Developer Zone at the conference, so come by and say hi! We’ve got merch to give away, and our team would be happy to personally onboard you to Lava! We’re also going to be making some big announcements on stage and offering an exclusive deal on Lava Loans for conference attendees! See you there!