Institutional-grade crypto financing solutions
Deploy advanced trading strategies with fully-integrated portfolio margin, instant leverage and shorting. Earn passive income with agency lending and access customizable financing solutions for institutional needs.
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Deploy institutional-grade trading strategies
Leverage portfolio holdings
Flexible financing solutions provide capital-efficient access to leverage, shorting, and yield, from a single integrated platform
Superior short inventory
Diverse sources of supply provide broad, deep, and stable availability of digital assets for shorting
Market-leading liquidity
Able to facilitate the largest and most sophisticated customer transactions
Transparent and persistent margin requirements
Sophisticated and programmable risk models consider overall portfolio composition, as well as accounting for asset volatility and liquidity
Access digital asset financing you can trust
Experienced in risk management
Our teams have many decades of experience in managing risk, across assets and through market cycles
Attuned to the market
Our sophisticated modeling captures market outlier events, and is refined through regular evaluation and stress testing
Designed to minimize operational risk
Risk management is a first principle in our product design, and we provide unprecedented transparency to our clients
Fully integrated capabilities
Optimized portfolio management
Market access, execution, reporting, margin and position management, as well as custody and staking — all seamlessly integrated in the Prime platform
Enabling a wide range of investment strategies
Deploy advanced trading strategies with the power of the Prime platform APIs and differentiated financing capabilities like availability files and locates
Proven track record
Delivering comprehensive and innovative prime services to some of the world's leading institutional investors since 2021
Unlock the value of your portfolio
Earn Passive Income
Generate passive income on digital assets in a low-touch framework professionally managed by the Coinbase Agency Lending team
Trusted Agent with Unmatched Market Reach
Coinbase acts as a fully-outsourced lending agent, leveraging our proprietary technology and deep relationships to provide market-leading risk adjusted returns to asset owners
Over-Collateralized Lending & Competitive Liquidity
Battle-tested collateral requirements and margin processes protect client assets – plus, fast loan recalls provides for easy liquidity
Transparent and Efficient Operations
Our dedicated team leverages custom-built trading systems and operational processes; daily reporting provides full transparency at all times
Take the next step in institutional crypto.
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