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Bitcoin Interest-Bearing Accounts Were Conceived Over Ten Years Ago, but the Idea Took 8 Years to Catch On

September 8, 2022 by DIGIT

While decentralized finance (defi) has created a plethora of protocols that make it so crypto assets can gather a yield, ten and a half years ago a bitcoin exchange called Bitcoinica introduced the first interest accruing system for bitcoin deposits. Despite being the first to test the waters, Bitcoinica eventually went bust after a series … Read more

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  • ethereumEthereum(ETH)$2,050.667.14%
  • tetherTether(USDT)$1.000.09%
  • binancecoinBNB(BNB)$654.524.90%
  • rippleXRP(XRP)$1.4615.48%
  • usd-coinUSDC(USDC)$1.000.02%
  • solanaSolana(SOL)$87.0612.51%
  • tronTRON(TRX)$0.2736721.23%
  • dogecoinDogecoin(DOGE)$0.0979419.51%
  • Figure HelocFigure Heloc(FIGR_HELOC)$1.03-0.25%