Margin Lending – DIGIT INFO

CLAM Market Crash Costs Poloniex’s Bitcoin Lenders 16.202% of Their Balance

June 7, 2019 by DIGIT

Margin lending is a very risky business, regardless of which industry it is performed in. As far as cryptocurrency margin lending is concerned, things are bound to get interesting, albeit not always for the right reasons. Users who had active margin loans on Poloniex a while ago will see a 16.2% haircut. The reason is … Read more

U.S. Corporate Customers Barred From Bitfinex’s Margin Markets

February 14, 2018 by DIGIT

Multiple concerned U.S. corporate customers of Bitfinex have posted on Reddit after discovering that they were unable to access the exchange’s margin trading services. Although Bitfinex has previously indicated that it would no longer allow U.S individuals to access the exchange’s services, Bitfinex’s support portal currently states that the restrictions do not affect U.S. corporate … Read more