Crypto Lending: How to Accidentally Pawn Your Digital Fortune and Still Call Yourself a Genius

Here’s the riddle: how does one borrow money without selling out? The answer: you provide collateral, not in gold, nor in old Samovar parts, but in cryptocurrency. The trick, comrades, is that you don’t say goodbye to your precious Bitcoin, Ethereum, or your beloved FestiveCoin. Instead, you merely lock it up—like a moth in a jar—so you can borrow funds, live a little, and still pretend you’re hodling for the revolution.

Chamath Palihapitiya Reveals the Real Reason Behind FED Rate Cut Pause

According to the prediction market Polymarket (because who doesn’t love a good gamble?), there’s a whopping 98% chance the Fed will keep rates steady in June, and nearly 87% think July will be a snooze-fest too. While inflation is taking a chill pill and GDP growth is strutting its stuff, Chamath insists the Fed is just being politically cautious. Because, you know, who wants to rock the boat before an election? 🚤💨