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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 com...

Liquid

Liquid

Liquid is a non-custodial trading and yield platform launched in 2025. While best known for its high-leverage trading, it also offers a Vault product ...

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General

Platform
Pairs logo
Liquid logo
Founded
Pairs 2018
Liquid 2025
Headquarters
Pairs Gibraltar
Liquid Delaware, US
Availability
Pairs Worldwide
Liquid Worldwide excluding US and Ontario

Fees & Financial

Bonus
Pairs Use referral code: SoDXjaMP for $5 bonus on sign up
Liquid 10% discount on fees with referral code: CIR
Token
Pairs PAIRS
Liquid
Compounding
Pairs No
Liquid No
Payouts
Pairs
Liquid
Fees
Pairs
Liquid
Lockup
Pairs
Liquid 4 day minimum
Maker Fee
Pairs
Liquid 0.07
Taker Fee
Pairs
Liquid 0.045

Cryptocurrency Rates

BTC Rate
Pairs
Liquid
BTC Max
Pairs
Liquid
ETH Rate
Pairs
Liquid
ETH Max
Pairs
Liquid
Stablecoin Rate
Pairs
Liquid

Unique Pros

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

Key Cons

  • $PAIRS required for meaningful rates

Unique Pros

  • Non-custodial with automated vault strategies
  • Targets 10%+ APY on USDC

Key Cons

  • New platform launched 2025
  • Yield targets not guaranteed