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Fido

Fido

Fido is a crypto-yield platform offering 10% APY with a simple, banking-like app. Unlike other centralized lenders, Fido uses self-custody and is non-...

Crypto.com

Crypto.com

Crypto.com, sometimes referred to as CDC, is a popular crypto interest account platform with many services like the Crypto.com Card and CRO, the Crypt...

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General

Platform
Fido logo
Crypto.com logo
Founded
Fido 2025
Crypto.com 2016
Headquarters
Fido
Crypto.com Hong Kong
Availability
Fido Worldwide
Crypto.com Worldwide, all US states except NY

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Fido 30-day 1% APY boost with code: CIR ($250 deposit required)
Crypto.com Earn up to $100 of CRO
Token
Fido
Crypto.com CRO
Compounding
Fido Yes
Crypto.com No
Payouts
Fido Every second
Crypto.com Weekly
Fees
Fido None
Crypto.com Yes
Lockup
Fido None
Crypto.com None (flexible), 1 month, 3 months
Maker Fee
Fido
Crypto.com
Taker Fee
Fido
Crypto.com

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Fido
Crypto.com 0.2%
BTC Max
Fido
Crypto.com
ETH Rate
Fido
Crypto.com 0.2%
ETH Max
Fido
Crypto.com
Stablecoin Rate
Fido 10%
Crypto.com 0.5%

Unique Pros

  • Deposit or withdraw USDC or USD
  • $100k insurance included
  • Fixed target rate

Key Cons

  • 10% is a target rate, not guaranteed
  • US-focused

Unique Pros

  • Popular platform with many services
  • Earn available on many coins

Key Cons

  • Best rates require significant CRO staking
  • Base rates very low without CRO