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Loans

Loans

Get access to dollar liquidity without selling your bitcoin.

Getting an Unchained loan

Where does Unchained lend?

What are Unchained loan terms?

Will taking out a loan with Unchained affect my credit?

Can I lower my interest rate with a lower LTV?

Does Unchained offer revolving lines of credit?

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Understanding loans

Loans glossary

Who is Lead Bank?

How are Unchained loan payments structured?

Why are Unchained's interest rates higher than other lenders?

What can I do with a bitcoin-backed loan?

How does Unchained determine the price of bitcoin?

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Collateral management

How can I monitor the health of my loan?

How does my collateral value impact my loan?

What is loan collateral and what does Unchained do with it?

Why am I getting a new deposit address for my loan?

How do I verify my loan's receiving/deposit address on my hardware wallet?

Where can I see the addresses where the bitcoin backing my loan is stored?

Where is my loan wallet configuration file and how do I download it?

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Loan servicing

How do I deposit bitcoin to my loan collateral address?

How do I make a payment to my loan?

My loan is ending. What happens next?

How do I link a new bank account to an existing loan?

What happens to my loan if Unchained no longer exists?

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Margin calls and liquidations

What is the margin call process?

How do I clear a margin call?

Can I use bitcoin backing my collateral to make a payment to my loan?

Should I over-collateralize my loan?

How is my collateral liquidated?

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