How does Robinhood pay interest on digital currencies?

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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! Robinhood pays interest on digital currencies by lending them out to institutional borrowers. This is similar to how traditional banks lend out money and earn interest. The interest earned from lending out the digital currencies is then passed on to Robinhood users who hold those currencies in their accounts. It's a way for Robinhood to generate additional revenue and provide a benefit to its users. Compared to other platforms, Robinhood's interest rates may vary and are subject to market conditions and demand for borrowing digital currencies.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Robinhood pays interest on digital currencies through its lending program. When you hold digital currencies in your Robinhood account, Robinhood can lend them to other users or institutions. In return, Robinhood earns interest on the loans, and a portion of that interest is paid to you as the holder of the digital currencies. It's a way for Robinhood to make use of the idle assets and provide an additional incentive for users to hold their digital currencies on the platform.
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• Dec 17, 2021 · 3 years ago
  BYDFi, a digital currency exchange, pays interest on digital currencies in a similar way to Robinhood. BYDFi lends out the digital currencies held by its users to borrowers, and the interest earned from these loans is shared with the users who hold the currencies. This allows BYDFi to generate additional revenue and provide a benefit to its users. However, it's important to note that the interest rates and terms may vary between platforms, so it's always a good idea to compare different options before deciding where to hold your digital currencies.
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