Crypto Loans Explained (2025): How to Borrow Cash Without Selling

Описание: Need liquidity but don’t want to sell your crypto? 💰

A crypto loan might be the answer. In this video, we break down exactly how crypto loans work in 2025, the crucial differences between centralized (CeFi) and decentralized (DeFi) lending, and the top platforms available today like Aave, Coinbase, and Ledn.

Most importantly, we cover the hidden risks (like liquidation) and the tax implications you need to know before you borrow.

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⏳ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro: Get liquidity without selling 0:45 - What is a crypto loan? 1:20 - How collateral & borrowing works 2:05 - CeFi vs. DeFi Loans: What’s the difference? 2:45 - Best Crypto Loan Platforms in 2025 (Coinbase, Aave, Compound & more) 3:30 - The top benefits of borrowing vs. selling 4:10 - The Risks: Liquidation, Smart Contracts & Volatility 4:55 - Crypto Loans & Taxes: Is it a taxable event? 5:40 - Practical tips & Outro

🔍 ABOUT THIS VIDEO We explore the $36 billion crypto lending market to help you decide if borrowing against your Bitcoin or Ethereum is right for you. We compare popular platforms:

CeFi: Coinbase, Unchained Capital, Ledn

DeFi: Aave, Compound

We also explain Loan-to-Value (LTV) ratios and how to avoid the dreaded margin call. Whether you are looking for tax-free liquidity or leverage, understanding the mechanics of these loans is essential to keeping your stack safe.

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Our tax team has done a lot of the groundwork to provide you with facts and education on crypto taxes, but neither myself nor Koinly are financial or tax advisers. This information is for educational purposes only and is not tax, financial, or legal advice. It’s not comprehensive or a substitute for professional advice. Examples given may not apply to you.