Wintermute Launches Armitage as $10B Trading Network Expands Into DeFi Lending

May 21, 2026

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Wintermute launched Armitage, with 2 USDC vaults live on Morpho.Wintermute’s $10B daily trading reach brings institutional capital into DeFi lending.Armitage plans cross-chain expansion as firms push institutional infrastructure onchain.

Wintermute Deploys Active Lending on Morpho With New Vault Curator USDC vaults on Armitage

Armitage Entry Expands Ecosystem of Specialized Vault Creators

Morpho, the protocol hosting the initial launch, framed Wintermute’s entry as part of a growing ecosystem of specialized vault curators. CEO Paul Frambot said, “Every new curator strengthens the network, bringing new strategies, new depositors, and new borrower demand, and having a firm of Wintermute’s caliber join only accelerates that.”

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