Ledn created by Mauricio Di Bartolomeo will offer credit to businesses and consumers in Canada where about 5% of people use Bitcoin. The platform has four easy steps to avail the loan. The customer will send the application via Ledn and BTC as collateral. On successful verification , the customer is eligible for the loan and the firm sends the to customers in fiat.
The borrower needs to make monthly payments of interest on the loan until they are through. After that, they can pay the principal and Ledn will give them back their BTC. Ledn is funding these loans based on money it got from several funding rounds. The plan is to raise $50 million according to the founder.
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