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🚀 Quantum Loans 🪙

Welcome to Quantum Loans, your gateway to unlocking the potential of your cryptocurrency holdings without selling them! 💎🙌


🎉 First Place Winner 🏆 – We're proud to announce that Quantum Loans won first place in our recent competition!

Access the demo video here - Quamtum Loans Demo Video


👥 Meet the Team

Our Amazing Developers 👨‍💻✨


📖 Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. How It Works
  3. 🔥 FAQs

Introduction

⚙️ How to Run the Project

To run Frontend:

  1. cd to frontend
  2. npm install
  3. npm run dev

To run Backend

  1. cd to python-backend
  2. pip install -r requirements.txt
  3. python app.py

This takes care of everything, the backend makes the necessary calls to the solidity smart contracts

Overcollateralized crypto loans allow you to access liquidity 💧 without parting with your valuable crypto assets. By depositing more collateral than the loan amount, you can borrow stablecoins or other cryptocurrencies safely and efficiently. 🛡️


How It Works

  1. Deposit Collateral 🔒
    • Lock up your cryptocurrency (e.g., Bitcoin ₿, Ethereum 🌐) as collateral.
  2. Borrow Funds 💰
    • Borrow up to a certain percentage of your collateral's value in stablecoins or other cryptocurrencies.
  3. Monitor Collateral Value 📈
    • Keep an eye 👀 on your collateral's market value to avoid liquidation.
  4. Repay Loan 🔄
    • Pay back the loan amount plus interest to retrieve your collateral.

⚠️ Important: If the value of your collateral drops below a specific threshold, it may be liquidated to repay the loan.


🔥 FAQs

1. ❓ What is an overcollateralized crypto loan?

An overcollateralized crypto loan requires you to deposit more cryptocurrency as collateral than the amount you wish to borrow. For example, to borrow $100 worth of stablecoins, you might need to lock up $150 worth of Bitcoin ₿ or Ethereum 🌐.


2. 🤔 Why do I need to overcollateralize my loan?

Overcollateralization protects lenders against the volatility 📊 of cryptocurrency prices. By requiring more collateral, lenders mitigate the risk of the collateral's value decreasing sharply.


3. 🔍 How does overcollateralization work?

If you want to borrow $100 💵, you'll deposit $150 of cryptocurrency as collateral. If the collateral's value drops significantly 📉, you may need to add more funds or risk liquidation.


4. ⚠️ What happens if my collateral’s value drops?

If your collateral's value falls below a certain point, the platform may liquidate 💥 some or all of it to repay the loan, ensuring lenders recover their funds despite market fluctuations.


5. 📏 How much collateral do I need for a crypto loan?

Collateral requirements vary by platform but typically start at 150% of the loan amount. This means you'd need $150 in collateral for a $100 loan. 💎


6. 🛑 What happens if my loan is liquidated?

Upon liquidation, the platform sells your collateral to repay the loan. You may lose part or all of your collateral 😢 and could still owe additional fees.


7. 🔄 Can I get my collateral back?

Yes! 😊 Once you repay your loan (including any interest or fees), you can withdraw your collateral. If your collateral hasn't been liquidated, you'll get back the full amount. 🥳


8. 💡 Why choose an overcollateralized loan over selling crypto?

  • Tax Efficiency 🧾: Borrowing doesn't trigger taxable events.
  • Investment Strategy 🚀: Retain ownership of crypto assets expecting future value increase.
  • Liquidity Needs 💦: Access funds without selling your holdings.

9. 💸 Is there interest on overcollateralized loans?

Yes, most platforms charge interest on loans. The rate depends on the platform and type of loan, and it can be fixed or variable. 📅

🌟 Join Us in Building the Future of Finance

We appreciate your interest in Quantum Loans! If you're passionate about decentralized finance and want to contribute, feel free to fork our repository and submit a pull request. Let's revolutionize crypto lending together! 💪

Empowering you to achieve more with your crypto assets. 🚀🌕

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