Profile of Compound


Compound

Compound is a decentralized lending platform where users can borrow crypto assets by depositing collateral in overcollateralized loans. Interest rates are algorithmically adjusted based on supply and demand. Borrowers retain ownership of their collateral while accessing liquidity. Compound is a cornerstone of the DeFi lending ecosystem.


Detailed feature breakdown for Compound
Compound
Type Lending Protocol
Supported Assets ETH, BTC, Stablecoins
APY Range (%) 1%–10%
Impermanent Loss Risk None–Low
Fees Gas Fees
Security Measures Audited Smart Contracts
Complexity Beginner–Moderate
Blockchain(s) Ethereum
Lock-up Periods None (withdraw anytime)
Governance Token COMP

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