Securitize and Ethena Launch $100 Million Liquidity Facility for BlackRock's BUIDL
Nov 12, 2026, 9:43 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The arrangement materially increases onchain liquidity access for BUIDL outside banking hours, improving short-term convertibility/ cash liquidity for token holders; impact on Securitize's cash flows depends on usage, fees and counterparty commitments which are not disclosed.
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Securitize and Ethena launched a live 24/7 liquidity facility for BlackRock's BUIDL with $50M initially funded ($25M USDC, $25M BUIDL) and up to $100M total capacity via rapid replenishment.
Securitize and Ethena launched a 24/7 liquidity facility for BlackRock's Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) with up to $100 million capacity.
The facility provides eligible investors the ability to exchange BUIDL for supported stablecoins (including USDC) and convert stablecoins back into BUIDL outside traditional market hours.
The facility launches with $50 million in initial liquidity consisting of $25 million in USDC and $25 million in BUIDL.
An additional $50 million can be made available within approximately one hour as liquidity is utilized, bringing total capacity to $100 million.
The facility is supported by Ethena and operated through Securitize as part of an expanded collaboration around BUIDL and Ethena's USDtb product.
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