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Trading Platform Abra Will Now Lend Fiat Money for Crypto Collateral

Abra Borrow will initially be available in 35 U.S. states, as well as globally.

작성자 Jamie Crawley
업데이트됨 2023년 5월 9일 오전 3:17 게시됨 2021년 3월 23일 오후 2:52 AI 번역
Abra CEO Bill Barhydt
Abra CEO Bill Barhydt

California-based cryptocurrency trading app Abra has launched a cryptocurrency lending and borrowing service.

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  • Announced Tuesday, users will be able to use their crypto holdings as collateral for loans of fiat currency with the new feature.
  • Abra Borrow will initially be available in 35 U.S. states (with more expected soon) as well as globally for the platform's claimed 1 million users.
  • Borrowers will be able to "tap into their crypto price gains without selling their crypto or forgoing future price gains," according to CEO Bill Barhydt.
  • Rates start at 3.95% APY with loan terms from six to 24 months.
  • Abra received a $5 million investment from Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) in May, preceding the platform's integration with the Stellar blockchain.

See also: Fiat-to-Crypto Partnerships Expand Abra’s Footprint to 150+ Countries

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Nasdaq, home of Coinbase, Strategy stocks, seeks 23-hour trading amid investor demand

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Crypto's 24/7 trading has influenced investor expectations, with Nasdaq acknowledging that many of its clients are already active overnight.

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  • Nasdaq plans to expand stock and exchange-traded product trading to 23 hours a day, five days a week, according to a Reuters report.
  • The move follows similar initiatives by the New York Stock Exchange and reflects growing global demand for extended market access.
  • Always-on cryptocurrency trading has influenced investor expectations, with Nasdaq acknowledging that many of its clients are already active overnight.