# Welcome to OpenTrade

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**Sign Up Today!:** If you're interesting in onboarding to OpenTrade, please visit our [website](https://www.open-trade.io) and click **Request Access** and one of our team members will contact you to get the onboarding process started. Please note we are currently experiencing a high volume of onboarding requests and are prioritising those already on the waitlist. Apologies in advance for any delay.

Learn more about the [onboarding process](https://docs.opentrade.io/onboarding) and [eligibility requirements](https://docs.opentrade.io/onboarding/eligibility-requirements).
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## What is OpenTrade?

OpenTrade is an institutional grade platform for stablecoin lending and yield products. Our offering combines a technology platform, legal framework, and network of regulated financial institutions that enable safe, compliant, and scalable stablecoin lending and yields products for the next generation of financial services & markets.

**Use Cases**

* Enabling 3rd parties like exchanges, neobanks, digital wallets, custodians, and other fintechs to offers institutional grade yield products to their users
* Enabling investors to build diversified portfolios of tokenized fixed income products for themselves and their customers
* Providing builders, token issuers, and credit markets with new, composable forms of digital collateral to power the next generation of financial markets


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