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Lombard (BARD)

Lombard is a Bitcoin-focused DeFi infrastructure project that works to bring more BTC liquidity into onchain markets. Its core premise is that Bitcoin can play a larger role across decentralized finance without holders giving up exposure to the asset. The project is part of the wider BTCfi movement, which seeks to connect Bitcoin with lending, trading, staking, restaking, and other blockchain-based financial applications.

The protocol’s flagship product is LBTC, a yield-bearing Bitcoin asset designed to let BTC holders access DeFi opportunities while maintaining a Bitcoin-denominated position. According to Lombard, LBTC is secured through a decentralized consortium made up of 14 digital asset institutions, and it has become a leading Bitcoin liquid staking token. This structure is intended to support trust-minimized issuance, integrations across protocols, and broader use of Bitcoin as productive collateral in onchain environments.

Founded in 2024, Lombard is developing a broader stack around Bitcoin capital markets. Its infrastructure includes BTC assets, a staking SDK, and supporting services for holders, protocols, and platforms that want to integrate Bitcoin-based yield or liquidity. This positions Lombard not simply as a single token issuer, but as a middleware provider for applications building around BTC.

BARD is associated with the Lombard ecosystem and reflects exposure to its role in expanding Bitcoin’s use in DeFi. The project’s importance depends on adoption of LBTC, the security of its custody and validation model, and the willingness of DeFi protocols to treat Bitcoin-backed assets as core liquidity.

0.12614 USD
+0.0015001 (+1.20%)

Last updated

Market Cap
$42.9M
Fully Diluted Valuation
$125M
24 Hour Trading Vol
$3.8M
Circulating Supply
343M
Total Supply
1B
Max Supply
1B
lookonchain.com

Associated addresses linked to Lombard Finance have deposited 750 Bitcoin to Galaxy Digital, likely for an over-the-counter (OTC) transaction.

17 Jul 2026, 16:42 PM
panewslab.com

Lombard-associated wallet transfers 750 BTC to Galaxy, possibly involving OTC trade

17 Jul 2026, 16:24 PM
cryptobriefing.com

TS Lombard’s Freya Beamish urges Federal Reserve to tighten policy to curb AI boom

14 Jul 2026, 12:17 PM
thestreet.com

THE STREET: Allegations of a $3 Million Bribe Behind Lombard Finance's Binance Listing

05 Jun 2026, 19:21 PM
lookonchain.com

Institution: The Global Central Bank Policy Tightening Is Likely to Be Quite Limited

17 May 2026, 16:04 PM
decrypt.co

DECRYPT: Lombard Finance Switches to Chainlink, Ditching LayerZero After $292 Million Kelp DAO Exploit

16 May 2026, 16:03 PM
cryptobriefing.com

Lombard migrates $1B in Bitcoin-backed assets to Chainlink CCIP after $292M exploit shakes LayerZero confidence

15 May 2026, 22:28 PM
crypto.news

Lombard joins Chainlink CCIP as LayerZero exodus tops $4b

15 May 2026, 22:20 PM
decrypt.co

DECRYPT: Lombard Finance Dumps LayerZero, Will Use Chainlink to Power $1 Billion in Bitcoin Assets

15 May 2026, 21:54 PM
bankless.com

LayerZero’s Troubles Persist as Lombard Shifts $1B to Chainlink

15 May 2026, 19:06 PM
financefeeds.com

FINANCE FEEDS: Lombard Migrates $1 Billion From LayerZero to Chainlink CCIP After Hack

15 May 2026, 17:56 PM
cryptobriefing.com

Lombard migrates over $1 billion in Bitcoin backed assets to Chainlink CCIP

15 May 2026, 17:50 PM
coindesk.com

COINDESK: Lombard joins LayerZero exodus as $4 billion in assets switch to Chainlink's bridge

15 May 2026, 17:00 PM
lookonchain.com

After the KelpDAO hack, protocols such as Ethena have temporarily suspended the LayerZero OFT cross-chain bridge.

19 Apr 2026, 07:22 AM
lombard.finance

BARD: Lombard Is Live on Aave V4: The World's Largest Lending Protocol Just Got an Upgrade

31 Mar 2026, 17:59 PM
lookonchain.com

Aave V4 Goes Live on Ethereum Mainnet Introducing a "Center-Radius" Architecture

30 Mar 2026, 14:13 PM
beincrypto.com

Midnight Landed Its Biggest Bank Deal Ever, But The Chart Says It Does Not Matter Yet

26 Mar 2026, 15:45 PM
blockonomi.com

Monument Bank and Midnight Foundation Launch UK’s First Retail Deposit Tokenization Program

25 Mar 2026, 19:51 PM
bitcoinmagazine.com

Bitwise Joins Lombard’s Bitcoin Smart Accounts to Help Unlock Institutional Yield

25 Mar 2026, 16:26 PM
blockonomi.com

Bitwise Partners with Lombard to Unlock Bitcoin (BTC) Yield for Institutional Clients

25 Mar 2026, 08:29 AM
Market Cap
$42,910,164
Fully Diluted Valuation
$125,056,944
24 Hour Trading Vol
$3,807,186
24h High
$0.12653
24h Low
$0.120693
24h Change
-0.00%
7d Change
+2.92%
30d Change
-19.31%
1y Change
0.00%
Market Cap Rank
#490
Market Cap Rank (rehypothecated)
#636
Circulating Supply
343,125,000
Total Supply
1,000,000,000
Max Supply
1,000,000,000
All-time high
$1.70 (-92.65%) · 5 Mar 2026, 20:26
All-time low
$0.120308 (+3.92%) · 15 Jul 2026, 08:40
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