How Does Crypto Lending Work? From Deposit Interest to Liquidation Risk, Explained
In the DeFi world, some people earn interest by depositing crypto assets, while others borrow different tokens by putting up assets as collateral. The mechanism may seem simple, but it’s worth understanding how interest rates are set, how collateral ratios change, and under what circumstances liquidation can occur.
First, where does deposit interest come from?
After users deposit assets into a lending protocol, other users can borrow funds according to the protocol’s rules and pay interest. Depositors’ returns a

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How to trade BTC’s weak sideways action on the eve of the Fed decision?
The Fed’s policy meeting kicks off on the 28th. Although the probability of rates remaining unchanged is over 90%, the market has already shifted into risk-off mode. The real deciding factors are the statement’s wording and whether expectations for a December rate hike are reinforced. Any hawkish signals could trigger another round of selling pressure.
Technically, BTC broke below 80k and is moving weakly sideways around 79,300, while ETH is hovering around the 2,300 mark. The broader structure remains a recovery after the

🚨 BITCOIN COULD RECOVER TO $98,000 FROM OVERSOLD TERRITORY
#Bitcoin A notable signal is emerging as the Stochastic RSI has once again fallen into oversold territory around the $80,000 price level.
Over the past year, whenever a similar signal appeared on the chart, bitcoin:native recorded strong rebounds.
The three most recent instances:
- First → Bitcoin rose about 22.23%
- Second → BTC recovered about 38.95%
- Third → the gain reached about 38.48%
Currently, the Stochastic RSI has again entered oversold territory, suggesting downward momentum may be nearing a weakening phase.
Scenario:
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🚨 BITCOIN COULD FORM A BULL TRAP AT $96,000 BEFORE A DEEP DROP
#Bitcoin is hovering around $80,000, but the next rally may not mark the start of a new bull cycle.
On the weekly timeframe, bitcoin:native remains in a broad consolidation range, with key support around $58,000 and overhead resistance near $96,000.
Under the projected scenario, Bitcoin could dip slightly to sweep liquidity before surging, drawing money back into the market. However, this rally could become a Bull Trap if buying pressure is insufficient to sustain the breakout.
Scenario:
- $80,000 → $75,000: correction and liquidi

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$BTC It’s already fallen to near 80k, and almost all the bearish news is out in the open, yet I’m in no rush to short.
Two major whales transferred about $200 million worth of BTC to Coinbase; $2.7 billion flowed out over the past 15 days, while bears are still holding $2.77 billion in positions.
Looking at these figures alone, bears certainly have good reason.
But the problem is—80k hasn’t actually been decisively broken.
More interestingly, spot ETFs saw net inflows of $110 million yesterday.
So right now, I’m not guessing “what the whales are up to”; I’m just watching to see whether the pr

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Which Layer-1s are winning right now?
( 30 day metrics )
> Lowest Fee : $ICP
> Chain Rev. Growth : $SUI
> Blocktime : $APT
> TPS : $SOL
> TVL Growth : $ZAMA
> Hashrate Growth : $XEC
> Nakamoto Coefficient : $DOT
> Developer Growth : $ETH
What stands out is that no single chain leads every category, which suggests the market is specializing instead of consolidating around one winner.
Some chains win on cost, some on throughput, and others on decentralization or developer growth, and that spread is healthy for the space.
In a strengthening market, the chains with real usage and growing builder b

The screen just ticked over to 14:20: 79779.8
Last night at 23:00 $BTC touched 80800; at 21:00, it plunged to 79430.1
A 1369-point range, with all the volume concentrated in the latter half
That 21:00 candle traded 98.05 million contracts, plunging straight to 79430.1
At 22:00, it immediately recovered to 80381, as if nothing had happened
Volume returned after 09:00: 21 million / 16.43 million / 19.82 million
Price eased from 80343.5 all the way to 79728.2
At 13:00, it rebounded to 80021.8 and closed at 79936.7, failing to hold
MA20 is at 80041.2, with the current price tracking along its low

Starting today, I’ll livestream my trading on MT5 with 100,000 in starting capital, until I achieve the feat of reaching 1,000,000 or go to zero.
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If you really want to try a foldable but don’t want a wide model
you could compromise by getting an Android phone that combines a regular phone with a foldable
I wouldn’t recommend buying Huawei phones in China; VPN apps are too difficult to use. I’d suggest looking at foldable phones from Oppo and vivo
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