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MARA Pledges $1.2B in Bitcoin for $750M Crypto-Collateralized Loan

The Cryptonomist·August 10, 2026·1 min read
MARA Pledges $1.2B in Bitcoin for $750M Crypto-Collateralized Loan

Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) secured $750 million in credit facilities through a crypto-collateralized loan, pledging 18,750 BTC. This marks one of the largest institutional borrowing deals by a public crypto miner. The Nasdaq-listed miner is leveraging its Bitcoin treasury to access capital.

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