Introduction

Lending Streamr can be a great option for those who want to hold data but earn yield. The steps can be a little 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 Streamr (data) Tokens

   In order to lend Streamr, you need to have it. To obtain Streamr, you'll need to purchase it. You can choose from these popular exchanges.

2. 2. Choose a Streamr Lender

   Once you have data, you'll need to choose a Streamr lending platform to lend your tokens. You can see some options here.

3. 3. Lend Your Streamr

   Once you've chosen a platform to lend your Streamr, transfer your Streamr into your wallet in the lending platform. Once it's deposited, it will start earning interest. Some platforms pay interest daily, while others are 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. Try to make sure your lending platform pays compounding interest to maximise your returns.

What to be Aware of

Lending your crypto can be risky. Make sure 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.