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BTC Interest: How to Earn

Earning BTC interest, or yielding crypto on crypto. How is this possible? You earn bitcoin interest by lending your bitcoin out. Transferring BTC into a secure platform gives them access to lend out your bitcoin in the form of loans to their customers. They then charge those customers an interest rate and share the returns…

6 Ways to Maximizing Your Yield in Cryptocurrency

Are you looking for ways to maximize your cryptocurrency yield? Look no further, because Coin Interest Rate has your best interests in mind (sorry).

What is a Crypto Interest Account?

Interest accounts, in crypto, are very similar to savings accounts of yore at a traditional bank. They are accounts, that hold funds, that specifically earn interest. This means you earn crypto just by holding crypto. Banks have traditionally used deposited funds to lend out to other bank members. They charge interest for this capital and…

Why Interest is the Killer App in Crypto

The reason we created Coin Interest Rate is that we believe interest is the true killer app for crypto. Set aside its amazing performance as a new asset class, or the price appreciation, or the revolutionary underlying technology. And even ignoring all the current use-cases, institutional adoption, and future potential that we can’t even fathom…

What is APY?

What Is APY in Crypto? APY (Annual Percentage Yield) represents the projected annualized return on crypto assets when rewards are compounded over time. In crypto lending, staking, or DeFi yield, APY assumes that earned rewards are reinvested back into the principal balance. Because APY includes compounding, it reflects the effective annual return, not just the…