
8lends
8lends is a Swiss-regulated peer-to-peer crowdlending platform on Base where investors fund USDC loans to real small and medium-sized businesses, secured by physical collateral.

What is 8lends?
8lends is a Swiss-regulated peer-to-peer crowdlending platform built on Base. Investors browse projects from small and medium businesses, fund USDC loans through audited smart contracts, and receive monthly interest payments at yields up to 25% APR. Every loan is backed by real-world collateral (equipment, inventory, property) underwritten by Maclear AG, with around $9M of active loans currently outstanding.
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