Bitfinex lending risk analysis

A Complete Breakdown of Bitfinex Lending Risk: Seven Risk Categories

2026-04 latest backtest update: Based on the latest backtest results from FuNi’s historical rate database (data range 2019-04 to 2026-03, USD pool samples, multiple multi-year time windows), the APEX III strategy delivered annualized returns of 8%–16% in the USD and USDT lending markets over 180–365 days, averaging about 11% after deducting the 15% platform fee, roughly 2x the Bitfinex fixed 2-day baseline (about 6% annualized). Across multi-year time-window tests (2019–2026, USD/USDT samples), the APEX III backtest return was higher than the baseline in all seven yearly windows for the USD pool, and in six of seven for USDT. ...

June 2, 2026 · 18 min · FuNi Team