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Pairs

Pairs

Pairs, formerly Fideum/blockbank, is an all-in-one crypto banking super app, with crypto support. Pairs pays interest on crypto deposits.Pairs combine...

8lends

8lends

8lends is a crypto-based investment platform that allows users to earn yield by funding loans to small and medium-sized businesses.Launched in 2025, t...

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General

Platform
Pairs logo
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Founded
Pairs 2018
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Headquarters
Pairs Gibraltar
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Availability
Pairs Worldwide
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Fees & Financial

Bonus
Pairs Use referral code: SoDXjaMP for $5 bonus on sign up
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Token
Pairs PAIRS
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Compounding
Pairs No
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Payouts
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Fees
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Lockup
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Maker Fee
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Taker Fee
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Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
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BTC Max
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ETH Rate
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ETH Max
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Stablecoin Rate
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Pros

  • Easy to use
  • Lots of banking features and supported coins

Cons

  • $PAIRS required for meaningful rates

Pros

  • High fixed returns in stablecoin
  • Real-world asset backing

Cons

  • Limited operating history
  • No early withdrawals
  • Requires crypto wallet