Spark SPK Prime and Institutional Credit Launch

Spark announced on Wednesday that it launched Spark Prime and Spark Institutional Lending products. These products aim to direct decentralized finance (DeFi) stablecoin reserves to institutional credit markets. Spark is an asset distributor managed by Phoenix Labs, which had played a role in MakerDAO's stablecoin and risk architecture, SPK detailed analysis. Spark Prime offers margin-style lending and off-exchange settlement with the Spark liquidity engine, while Spark Institutional Lending integrates with qualified custodians like Anchorage Digital to allow regulated storage of collateral. Early launch partners are Edge Capital, M1, and Hardcore Labs. According to Phoenix Labs CEO Sam MacPherson, there is $150 million in commitments in Institutional Lending and it will scale to billions, while Spark Prime starts with $15 million.

SPK Price and Market Performance

Spark's total value locked (TVL) is at $5.24 billion according to DeFi Llama data, down from its November 2025 peak of $9.2 billion. SPK price is currently $0.02, down -5.73% in the last 24 hours in a downtrend. RSI 46.51, Supertrend bearish, EMA 20: $0.0219. Coinbase provided 80% USDC liquidity in Morpho's Bitcoin-collateralized loan market and distributed over $600 million. $500 million of Spark-managed liquidity was also used in PayPal's PYUSD program. Overall DeFi TVL fell to $96.52 billion.

DeFi TVL. Source: DeFi Llama

Institutional Interest: Goldman Sachs and ETF Flows

BTC fell to $66,800 (-25%), ETH to $1,950 (-35%) (Coingecko). Despite this, institutions remain strong: Goldman Sachs holds $1.1 billion BTC, $1 billion ETH. February 9 ETF flows: BTC ETFs +$144.9M, ETH +$57M. This supports SPK's SPK futures institutional products.

Critical Support and Resistance Levels for SPK

• Support S1: $0.0206 (Score: 80/100 ⭐ STRONG, -2.44%)
• Support S2: $0.0172 (Score: 70/100 ⭐ STRONG, -18.54%)
• Resistance R1: $0.0242 (Score: 74/100 ⭐ STRONG, +14.61%)
• Resistance R2: $0.0354 (Score: 57/100, +67.65%)

Frequently Asked Questions About SPK

What is Spark Prime and what is its impact on SPK?

Margin lending product, increases liquidity with off-exchange settlement, can raise SPK TVL.

Why is SPK in a downtrend?

General market decline (BTC/ETH losses) is influential, but institutional commitments signal recovery.

What is the best level for investing in SPK?

S1 $0.0206 strong support, monitor with RSI neutral.