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Introduction

Lending Cosmos Hub can be a great option for those who want to hold ATOM while earning yield. The steps may seem a bit daunting, especially the first time you do them. That's why we've put this guide together for you.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1. Obtain Cosmos Hub (ATOM) tokens

   To lend Cosmos Hub, you need to possess it. To acquire Cosmos Hub, you'll need to buy it. You can select from these popular exchanges.

   Platform	Coin	Cost
   Nexo	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.55
   PrimeXBT	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.55
   YouHodler	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.55
   Binance	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.56
   BTSE	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.55
   Coinbase	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	2.55

   See all 69 prices

2. 2. Choose a Cosmos Hub lender

   Once you have ATOM, you'll need to choose a Cosmos Hub lending platform to lend your tokens. You can find some options here.

   Platform	Coin	Interest rate
   Nexo	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	Up to 11% p.a.
   YouHodler	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	Up to 16% p.a.
   Bitget	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	Up to 9% p.a.
   Coinbase	Cosmos Hub (ATOM)	Up to 14.04% p.a.

   See all 11 lending rates

3. 3. Earn Cosmos Hub

   Once you've chosen a platform to earn your Cosmos Hub, transfer your Cosmos Hub into your wallet on the earning platform. Once it's deposited, it will start earning interest. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others do so weekly or monthly.

4. 4. Earn Interest

   Now all you need to do is sit back while your crypto earns interest. The more you deposit, the more interest you can earn. Ensure your earning platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

What to Be Aware Of

Lending your crypto can be risky. Ensure you do your research before depositing your crypto. Don't lend more than you're prepared to lose. Check their lending practices, reviews, and how they secure your cryptocurrency.