Nexo’s Big U.S. Comeback: Why Crypto Lending Is Booming Again

Nexo’s Big U.S. Comeback: Why Crypto Lending Is Booming Again

September 3, 2026 · 34 min

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John Gillen interviews Neil Steinhardt about the resurgence of crypto lending and Nexo's strategies for navigating market challenges.

In this episode of Milk Road Crypto, John Gillen sits down with Neil Steinhardt, COO of Nexo US, to break down why crypto-backed lending is growing again, how Nexo survived the brutal 2022 crypto downturn, and why regulatory clarity could unlock a new wave of institutional capital. Neil explains why more crypto investors are choosing to borrow against their Bitcoin and digital assets instead of selling them, how Nexo manages risk during periods of extreme market volatility, and why the company is evolving beyond crypto lending into a broader digital asset wealth management platform. ~~~~~ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🚨 John just bought 3 alts for the upcoming bull market, and he’s already up 35% from the bottom.⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Catch his next call inside Milk Road PRO for just $1! ⁠⁠ ~~~~~ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🌐 Scale your payment business across Asia with Saber.money. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ~~~~~ 🔧 Tools & Channels ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🥛 Milk Road is hiring! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠💼 Reach ambitious investors, builders &amp…

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