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Key Takeaways
Fees are the silent killer of crypto wealth. They are everywhere, and they eat into your profits.
Strategies like choosing low-cost payment methods, trading during low-fee periods, and consolidating transactions can be used to reduce costs.
Consider more than just fees when choosing a cryptocurrency exchange.
If you’re investing in crypto, there’s a good chance you’re buying bitcoin.
However, there’s always a “tax”...
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Lido is a liquid staking protocol that allows users to stake proof-of-stake tokens like ETH in exchange for receipt tokens that can be traded, used in DeFi, or redeemed for their staked tokens.
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Aptos is a Layer-1 blockchain created by former Meta (Facebook) employees and based on the Move programming language.
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If you’re looking to earn interest on your crypto – like earning interest in the bank – you’ll likely want to do it through a crypto lending platform. Here are the best rates as of March 2024:
BTC
WBTC
ETH
USDT
DAI
USDC
Nexo
7.00%
–
8.00%
16.00%
14.00%
14.00%
Crypto.com
5.00%
–
5.50%
6.50%
6.50%
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Coinloan
6.00%
6.00%
7.00%
9.20%
9.20%
9.20%
Binance Savings
0.32%
–
1.01%
8.13%
5.00%
7.16%
Youhodler
7.00%
–
7.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Aave
–
0.08%
1.67%
14.63%
13.02%
12.41%
Compound
–
0.01%
0.05%
22.04%
12.90%
8.08%
Mango
–
–
–
–
–
–
What is Crypto Lending?
In the traditional banking system, you keep your money in a savings account, and the bank uses your money to...
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Key Takeaways
In the U.S., which is more restrictive for crypto investors, find the crypto exchange that’s best for your investing style. Coinbase is great for beginners, though Binance.US has the lowest spot trading fees..
Regulatory oversight by the SEC and CFTC plays a crucial role in the future of these exchanges. Look for an exchange with a strong history of regulatory...
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Here are the latest DeFi interest rates from the most established DeFi lending and savings platforms, compared with the average interest rates from traditional banks.
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USDC
USDT
DAI
ETH
WBTC
Aave
12.41%
14.63%
13.02%
1.67%
0.08%
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Compound
8.08%
22.04%
12.90%
0.05%
0.01%
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Coinbase
5.10%
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2.64%
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Vesper
17.97%
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5.58%
5.51%
2.43%
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Leading DeFi Lending and Savings Apps
We track the best interest rates paid to depositors at five leading DeFi protocols. Here’s an introduction to each...