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Borrowers can use their crypto holdings as collateral to unlock liquidity. This means you can receive funds in stablecoins or fiat currencies, allowing you to cover expenses or invest without selling your Bitcoin. Decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, in particular, have revolutionized this space by automating the lending process through smart contracts, eliminating the need for intermediaries.
Types of Crypto Loans
Crypto loans come in two main types:
- Collateralized Loans: These require you to provide collateral, typically in the form of cryptocurrencies. The collateral secures the loan, reducing the lender's risk. Overcollateralized loans are common, where the value of the collateral exceeds the loan amount.
- Uncollateralized Loans: Also known as unsecured loans, these don’t require collateral. Instead, they rely on your creditworthiness and borrowing history.
For Bitcoin-backed loans, you can choose between:
- Centralized Finance (CeFi): Offered by established financial institutions or cry… 0 reply
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