Yes, there are risks associated with buying, selling, or holding digital assets, or entering into a transaction involving digital assets with Ledn. You should understand the risks involved before trading digital assets. Some of these risks are detailed below:
- The value of digital assets can be extremely volatile and unpredictable, and you can experience significant loss in a short period of time.
- The regulation of digital assets continues to evolve across the globe, which may restrict the use of digital assets or otherwise impact the demand for digital assets.
- The nature of digital assets may lead to an increased risk of fraud or cyber-attack.
- Any digital assets held on the Ledn platform are not guaranteed by any entity and are not covered by any government deposit insurer or investor protection against losses anywhere in the world.
- If you have posted digital assets as collateral for a loan and the value of such digital assets decreases, you may be required to deposit additional digital assets as collateral for the loan. We may also liquidate your digital assets posted as collateral if an event of default occurs on your Loan, in whole or in part, by selling such digital assets in accordance with your USD Loan Agreement, but you remain responsible for any deficiency which exists after the net proceeds of dispositions are credited against any amounts owing by you to us.
- We may hold the digital assets held in your Growth accounts and digital asset held in your Standard Loans collateral wallets in our name or in another name, and we may pledge, repledge, hypothecate, rehypothecate, sell, lend, or otherwise transfer or use any amount of such digital assets, separately or together with other property, with all attendant rights of ownership, and for any period of time and without retaining a like amount of digital assets, and use or invest such digital assets. We will use our commercial best efforts to prevent losses but there is a risk of loss.
Check out the Risk Disclosure Statement and the risk disclosures outlined in Ledn’s product-specific legal terms for more details.