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Articles, guides, and reviews about Lending from the Bitcoin Products team.

18 articles

Firefish Review After 6 Months of Bitcoin-Backed Lending

Firefish Review After 6 Months of Bitcoin-Backed Lending

A research-based review of Firefish's P2P Bitcoin lending platform, examining loan terms, yields, security, and real user experiences after six months.

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How to Get Bitcoin-Backed Loans Through Ledn Without Credit Checks

How to Get Bitcoin-Backed Loans Through Ledn Without Credit Checks

Step-by-step guide to borrowing against your Bitcoin on Ledn, from collateral requirements to managing liquidation risk.

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How to Generate Proof of Bitcoin Holdings with Hoseki for Loan Applications

How to Generate Proof of Bitcoin Holdings with Hoseki for Loan Applications

Learn how to create cryptographic proof of Bitcoin ownership for loan applications using Hoseki without exposing private keys or wallet addresses.

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Bitcoin's $77K Rally Shows Why HODLers Are Borrowing Instead of Selling

Bitcoin's $77K Rally Shows Why HODLers Are Borrowing Instead of Selling

As Bitcoin breaks $77K in April 2026, long-term holders are borrowing against their stack rather than selling. Here's why non-custodial loans are surging.

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How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling Your Stack

How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling Your Stack

Learn how Bitcoin-backed loans work in 2026, from collateral requirements to liquidation risks, and access liquidity without triggering capital gains taxes.

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UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Bitcoin Credit Fund as Institutional DeFi Evolves

UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Bitcoin Credit Fund as Institutional DeFi Evolves

UTXO Management's new dual-class fund offers institutions structured Bitcoin yield exposure, signaling maturation of digital credit markets.

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How to Get Bitcoin-Backed Loans Without Losing Custody Using Debifi

How to Get Bitcoin-Backed Loans Without Losing Custody Using Debifi

Learn how Debifi's non-custodial lending lets you borrow against Bitcoin while keeping your keys through 3-of-4 multisig escrow.

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5 Bitcoin Tools Every Investor Needs in Bear Markets

5 Bitcoin Tools Every Investor Needs in Bear Markets

Essential Bitcoin tools for navigating bear markets: custody solutions, lending platforms, accounting software, and more to protect and grow your holdings.

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How to Get Liquidity Without Selling Bitcoin During the Dip

How to Get Liquidity Without Selling Bitcoin During the Dip

Bitcoin-backed loans let you access cash during market downturns without selling. Here's how the $73.6B lending market works and what to watch for.

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Bitcoin vs Gold: Why BTC Will Outperform Over 10 Years

Bitcoin vs Gold: Why BTC Will Outperform Over 10 Years

Bitcoin has delivered 213X returns vs gold's 3.3X over 12 years. Here's why experts predict BTC will continue outperforming over the next decade.

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Bitcoin-Backed Loans: DLC vs Custodial Lending Risks

Bitcoin-Backed Loans: DLC vs Custodial Lending Risks

Compare non-custodial Bitcoin loans using DLCs with traditional custodial lending. Learn the risks, tradeoffs, and why institutions are shifting approaches.

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Corporate Bitcoin Adoption: The Treasury Tools Making It Possible

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption: The Treasury Tools Making It Possible

Corporate Bitcoin holdings hit 1.3M BTC in 2025. Here's how treasury management tools enable institutional adoption with security and governance.

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Dollar Strength Hits Bitcoin: Best Hedging Tools Right Now

Dollar Strength Hits Bitcoin: Best Hedging Tools Right Now

The DXY-Bitcoin inverse correlation is back. Here's what's driving it and how to protect your stack during dollar strength periods.

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How to Lend or Borrow Bitcoin Peer to Peer With Debifi

How to Lend or Borrow Bitcoin Peer to Peer With Debifi

Debifi offers non-custodial Bitcoin-backed loans through multisig escrow. Here's how the P2P lending platform works for borrowers and lenders.

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How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling: Battery Finance's Hybrid Approach

How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling: Battery Finance's Hybrid Approach

Battery Finance offers bitcoin-backed loans without liquidation risk by combining crypto with real assets. Here's how it works and who it's for.

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How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling Your Stack

How to Get a Bitcoin-Backed Loan Without Selling Your Stack

Bitcoin-backed loans let you access cash without triggering taxes. Here's how they work, which platforms to consider, and the risks you need to manage.

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How Non-Custodial Bitcoin Lending Actually Works at Lygos.finance

How Non-Custodial Bitcoin Lending Actually Works at Lygos.finance

Lygos.finance uses Discrete Log Contracts to enable Bitcoin-backed loans without giving up custody. Here's how the technology works and why it matters.

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Strike's Bitcoin Lending: Borrow Against Your Bitcoin Without Selling

Strike's Bitcoin Lending: Borrow Against Your Bitcoin Without Selling

Strike launched Bitcoin-backed lending in 2025, letting users borrow $10K-5M at 9%+ APR. How it works, what it costs, and how it compares.

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