How to Lend Algorand (ALGO) in Australia

Introduction

Lending Algorand can be a great option for those who want to hold ALGO 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 Algorand (ALGO) Tokens

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

   Platform	Coin	Cost
   Nexo	Algorand (ALGO)	0.11
   PrimeXBT	Algorand (ALGO)	0.11
   Binance	Algorand (ALGO)	0.11
   BTSE	Algorand (ALGO)	0.11
   Coinbase	Algorand (ALGO)	0.11
   OKX	Algorand (ALGO)	0.24

   See all 52 prices

2. 2. Choose a Algorand lender

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

   Platform	Coin	Interest rate
   Nebeus	Algorand (ALGO)	Up to 4.5% p.a.
   Blockchain.com	Algorand (ALGO)	Up to 1% p.a.

3. 3. Lend Your Algorand

   Once you've chosen a platform to lend your Algorand, transfer your Algorand into your wallet on the lending 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 lending 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 willing to lose. Check their lending practices, reviews, and how they secure your cryptocurrency.