Profile of Compound


Compound

Compound is an algorithmic, decentralized money market protocol where users can supply assets to earn interest or borrow against them. Interest rates automatically adjust based on real-time market conditions. Users also earn COMP tokens as incentives for participating in the protocol. It is permissionless, fully on-chain, and focused on providing transparent lending markets.


Detailed feature breakdown for Compound
Compound
Lending & Borrowing Options Decentralized (DeFi), Interest-Bearing
Supported Assets 20+ Crypto Assets
Interest Rates (APY) Variable (0.2–10%)
Collateral Required Yes (over-collateralized)
Security Measures Smart Contract Audits
Fees Gas Fees
Ease of Use Moderate
Availability Global (DeFi)
Liquidation Threshold 75-80% LTV (varies by asset)
Platform Type Decentralized Protocol

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