Figure vs Milo

How Figure vs Milo compare on our ratings, earn platform specs, funding, pros and cons.

Figure4.1/5
VS
Milo3.8/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.1/53.8/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Rates4.03.0
Security4.54.5
Transparency4.54.0
Flexibility3.03.5
Support4.03.5
Specs
KYC required Yes Yes
ProductsSavings / earn, Crypto-backed loansCrypto-backed loans
Highest advertised APY9%Not disclosed
Max loan-to-value50%100%
Loan APR from10%7%
Supported assets33
Available inUnited StatesUnited States
InsuranceNot disclosedCustody insurance via BitGo and Coinbase
Licenses & registrationsNot disclosedLicensed mortgage lender in 10+ U.S. states, NMLS registered
Fixed terms Yes Yes
Company
Founded20182018
Headquarters—United States
InvestorsNot disclosedM13, MetaProp, QED Investors
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • Fixed 8.91% interest rate at 50% LTV for crypto loans
  • Over $30B in total loan origination volume
  • Underwriting for HELOC lines up to $750,000 approved in minutes
  • Yields up to 9% through Democratized Prime lending
  • Over $250 million originated across digital mortgage and cash lending products
  • Pledged collateral is held without rehypothecation at Coinbase and BitGo
  • Self-custody mortgage option removes the threat of margin calls
  • Licensed direct mortgage lender holding licenses in 10+ U.S. states
Cons
  • Mortgage and HELOC products are unavailable in New York State
  • Digital asset collateral is restricted to BTC, ETH, and SOL
  • Yield products carry counterparty exposure to borrower default and margin positions
  • Mandatory KYC identity checks for all credit products
  • Loan APR starts at 10.75% alongside a 2% origination fee
  • Mandatory identity verification and standard mortgage underwriting on all files
  • Self-custody reserve mortgages require a minimum loan balance of $200,000
  • Custodial loans face margin liquidation risk if crypto asset prices drop
Best forHolders borrowing against BTC, ETH, or SOL, US homeowners needing fast HELOC funding, Real estate investors using rental incomeCrypto holders buying U.S. real estate, Borrowers avoiding capital gains taxes, Bitcoin holders wanting self-custodial reserves

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