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  1. The Silo Protocol
  2. Lending 101

The Lender

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Last updated 1 year ago

Lenders are users that want to deposit tokens into a lending market to earn interest or as collateral to borrow other tokens.

Deposit Page

The deposit page outlines key information for a lender.

Deposit APR

Utilization

Utilization is an indication of borrowing activity for a token in a market, given by:

AvailableToBorrowTotalBorrowbleDeposits\frac {AvailableToBorrow}{TotalBorrowbleDeposits}TotalBorrowbleDepositsAvailableToBorrow​

Historical APR

Historical APR shows changes in a token's APR over a period of time.

Lender Positions Tab

When a lender successfully makes a deposit, this will become visible in their positions tab.

From here, they have the option to withdraw their deposit, deposit more, or borrow against their position.

APR is the annualized a lender will earn for a specific token in that silo. Note deposits in some markets may be by emissions denoted in yellow.

This value is dependent on utilization and the token's .

interest rate
incentivized
interest rate configuration