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Figure Markets
Ledn

Ledn

Ledn is a digital-asset lending and savings platform. It allows users to use Bitcoin as collateral to borrow USD or stablecoins, or to earn yields via...

Figure Markets

Figure Markets

Figure Markets is a U.S.-based crypto platform focused on earning yield through real-world assets (RWAs) rather than traditional DeFi strategies. The ...

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General

Platform
Ledn logo
Figure Markets logo
Founded
Ledn 2018
Figure Markets 2018
Headquarters
Ledn Ontario
Figure Markets San Francisco, CA
Availability
Ledn Worldwide, Growth accounts unavailable in certain countries and states
Figure Markets Worldwide

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Ledn
Figure Markets $50 bonus when you deposit $500 within 30 days
Token
Ledn
Figure Markets YLDS
Compounding
Ledn Yes
Figure Markets Yes
Payouts
Ledn Monthly
Figure Markets Monthly
Fees
Ledn
Figure Markets
Lockup
Ledn None
Figure Markets
Maker Fee
Ledn
Figure Markets
Taker Fee
Ledn
Figure Markets

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Ledn
Figure Markets
BTC Max
Ledn
Figure Markets
ETH Rate
Ledn
Figure Markets 1%
ETH Max
Ledn
Figure Markets
Stablecoin Rate
Ledn
Figure Markets 3.85%

Pros

  • Proof-of-reserves transparency
  • No credit checks or early repayment penalties

Cons

  • Growth accounts unavailable in US
  • Limited coin support

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Pros

  • First SEC-approved interest-bearing stablecoin (YLDS)
  • Regulated and transparent

Cons

  • Product is more complicated (i.e. a direct marketplace)