Bitcoin Capital Summit highlights growing institutional demand for BTC-collateralized finance

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Capital Summit highlights growing institutional demand for BTC-collateralized finance Banks fintechs and investment funds convene at the Bitcoin Capital Summit in Lugano to explore Bitcoin’s role as sound collateral in modern credit markets LUGANO Switzerland

Oct. 27 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bitcoin is no longer just a store of value or speculative ￰0￱ the world a growing number of lenders banks

and fintech platforms are experimenting with a new idea: using Bitcoin as the foundation for a safer more transparent credit ￰1￱ was once a niche use case is becoming a real financial trend one that could soon challenge traditional models of secured ￰2￱ this emerging landscape an overcollateralized Bitcoin loan may soon be considered less risky than a mortgage backed by real ￰3￱ shift was the focus of the Bitcoin Capital Summit

held in Lugano on October ￰4￱ invite-only event – hosted by Fulgur Ventures Blockstream STOKR Debifi and H100 – brought together institutional lenders

banking executives investment funds and Bitcoin builders to discuss how sound money can anchor sound ￰5￱ from PwC Italy Sygnum Bank

Luzerner Kantonalbank and other well known financial institutions examined how the transparency and global liquidity of Bitcoin are reshaping lending custody and compliance ￰6￱ Back

CEO of Blockstream highlighted how the principles underpinning Bitcoin are beginning to influence institutional finance: “Bitcoin is becoming the foundation for a more transparent and secure credit ￰7￱ building institutional-grade infrastructure on Bitcoin we’re aligning modern finance with the principles of sound money.” The event highlighted the growing collaboration between traditional finance and companies building Bitcoin-based infrastructure such as Blockstream

Ark Labs and Debifi all supported by Fulgur ￰8￱ Pysh General Partner at Ego Death Capital

described Bitcoin’s intrinsic advantages as collateral: “Bitcoin represents the purest form of collateral ever created: verifiable transparent deep liquidity 24/7/365 global settlement

and immune to the distortions of ￰9￱ lending systems on overcollateralized trust-minimized principles isn’t just safer for lenders and borrowers it’s the foundation for a sounder financial future.” That bridge between Bitcoin’s transparency and the rigor of regulated finance is already taking ￰10￱ Koedel Head of Credit & Lending at Sygnum Bank

explained how his institution integrates Bitcoin into its credit operations: “We treat Bitcoin not just as collateral but as a pristine credit anchor inside a fully regulated banking framework combining institutional risk controls with the flexibility of digital finance.” The Bitcoin Capital Summit confirmed Lugano’s position as a hub for Bitcoin-based financial ￰11￱ began as an experiment in overcollateralized crypto loans is quickly evolving into a broader transformation of credit ￰12￱ Bitcoin Capital Summit The Bitcoin Capital Summit is a private event series dedicated to exploring Bitcoin’s expanding role in capital markets credit

and institutional ￰13￱ Summit gathers thought leaders founders and financial professionals to shape the future of sound Bitcoin-backed ￰14￱ Bitcoin Capital Summit This post Bitcoin Capital Summit highlights growing institutional demand for BTC-collateralized finance first appeared on BitcoinWorld .