Providers / Arch Lending
Arch Lending
Crypto-backed loan
Size-tiered APRs, Anchorage Digital custody, published cure mechanics, and multi-asset collateral options.
Best for: Mid-to-large tickets that want clear cure rules and qualified custody.
Product and eligibility
Product type
Fixed-term loan (facility-style management)
Collateral
BTC and selected altcoins
Eligible borrowers
Individuals and businesses
US availability
Many US states; legal footer excludes several states
Custody and counterparty
Custody model
Custodial (qualified)
Anchorage Digital qualified custody
Rehypothecation
PoR / audits / insurance
Anchorage Digital + insurance claims
Track record
Growing institutional posture
Call, cure, and liquidation
Notice, grace period, partial vs full sale, and fees all differ by provider.
1. Starting LTV
60%
2. Margin call
BTC 70% margin call
3. Cure window
24 hours to add collateral or partially repay (restore toward starting max LTV)
4. Liquidation
80%
At 60% starting LTV, Bitcoin must fall about 25.0% for LTV to reach 80%.
- Max initial LTV
- Up to 60% BTC
- Liquidation style
- Partial liquidation to restore starting / healthy LTV
- Liquidation fee
- Typically 2% of amount liquidated (where allowed by state law)
- Collateral retrieval
- Yes when LTV permits
Cost and terms
| Rate range | 7.25–10.49% APR size-tiered (official rates table) |
|---|---|
| Origination fee | 0.25–1.49% by loan size |
| Prepayment fee | 0% |
| Renewal / refinance | Origination re-applies on new loan |
| Minimum loan | $5,000 default (varies by collateral and state) |
| Term options | About 1–12 months |
| Liquidation fee | Typically 2% of amount liquidated (where allowed by state law) |
| Collateral retrieval | Yes when LTV permits |
| US availability | Many US states; legal footer excludes several states |
| Unique features | Clear 24h cure; Anchorage custody; large-ticket tiers |
Who this is best for
Mid-to-large tickets that want clear cure rules and qualified custody.
Who should skip
You need multi-year fixed rates or to hold a key yourself.