How do LIBOR forward rates affect the pricing of digital currencies?

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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  At BYDFi, we closely monitor the impact of LIBOR forward rates on the pricing of digital currencies. While LIBOR rates are primarily used in traditional financial markets, their influence extends to the digital currency space as well. As LIBOR rates affect the cost of borrowing for banks, it indirectly affects the interest rates offered by lending platforms in the digital currency ecosystem. Higher LIBOR rates can lead to higher borrowing costs for these platforms, which may result in higher interest rates for borrowers. This can potentially decrease the demand for digital currencies as borrowing becomes more expensive. Conversely, lower LIBOR rates can lower borrowing costs and interest rates, potentially increasing the demand for digital currencies. Therefore, understanding the relationship between LIBOR forward rates and digital currency pricing is essential for making informed investment decisions in the digital currency market.
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