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Introduction

Lending Tezos can be an excellent choice for those looking to hold XTZ while earning yield. The process may seem a bit overwhelming, particularly for first-timers. That's why we've created this guide to help you navigate through it smoothly.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1. Acquire Tezos (XTZ) Tokens

   To lend Tezos, you must first acquire it. To obtain Tezos, you'll need to purchase it. You can select from these popular exchanges available in Nigeria.

   Platform	Coin	Price
   PrimeXBT	Tezos (XTZ)	0.57
   YouHodler	Tezos (XTZ)	0.57
   Binance	Tezos (XTZ)	0.57
   BTSE	Tezos (XTZ)	0.57
   Coinbase	Tezos (XTZ)	0.57
   OKX	Tezos (XTZ)	0.74

   See all 57 prices

2. 2. Choose a Tezos Lender

   Once you have XTZ, you'll need to select a Tezos lending platform to lend your tokens. You can explore some options here.

   Platform	Coin	Interest rate
   YouHodler	Tezos (XTZ)	Up to 12% APY

   See all 6 lending rates

3. 3. Earn Tezos

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

4. 4. Earn Interest

   Now all you need to do is relax while your cryptocurrency earns interest. The more you deposit, the higher your potential earnings. Ensure that your earning platform offers compounding APY to maximize your returns.

What to be Aware of

Lending your cryptocurrency can be risky. Ensure you conduct thorough research before depositing your crypto. Only lend what you can afford to lose. Review their lending practices, customer feedback, and the measures they have in place to secure your cryptocurrency.