A sleek, professional, dark-themed comparison platform for Bitcoin-backed lending services. Compare rates, terms, and features across 9 leading platforms including CeFi and DeFi options.
- 🎨 Professional Dark Design - Minimalistic dark theme with Bitcoin orange (#f7931a) accents
- 🔍 Smart Matching Algorithm - Find the best platform based on your needs
- ⚡ 9 Platforms - Compare Strike, Ledn, Unchained Capital, River, Nexo, Aave, Compound, MakerDAO, and Sovryn
- 📊 Comprehensive Data - APR, LTV, fees, custody models, KYC requirements, geographic availability
- 🎯 Personalized Results - Filter by loan amount, location, payout method, speed, and priorities
- 📱 Responsive Design - Works on all devices
- React 19 - Latest React with modern features
- TypeScript - Full type safety
- Vite - Lightning-fast dev server and build
- Tailwind CSS v4 - Modern utility-first CSS
- shadcn/ui - Beautiful, accessible component library
- Lucide React - Clean icon system
- Node.js 18+ and pnpm installed
# Install dependencies
pnpm install
# Run development server
pnpm dev
# Build for production
pnpm build
# Preview production build
pnpm previewThe app will be available at http://localhost:5173
src/
├── components/ # React components
│ ├── ui/ # shadcn/ui components (Button, Card, Input, etc.)
│ ├── Navigation.tsx # Top navigation bar
│ ├── Hero.tsx # Hero section with stats
│ ├── PlatformFinder.tsx # Matching form (5 questions)
│ ├── Results.tsx # Top 3 matched results
│ ├── PlatformGrid.tsx # All platforms grid
│ └── PlatformModal.tsx # Detailed platform view
├── data/
│ └── platforms.ts # Platform data with TypeScript interfaces
├── lib/
│ ├── matching.ts # Matching algorithm
│ └── utils.ts # Utility functions
├── App.tsx # Main app component
├── main.tsx # Entry point
└── index.css # Global styles and theme
The comparison includes 9 platforms across CeFi and DeFi:
- Strike - Lightning Network, instant, global
- Ledn - 40+ currencies, 100+ countries, 12.4% APR
- Unchained Capital - Multi-sig custody, US only, 9.5-13% APR
- River Financial - Bitcoin-focused, US only, 8.5% APR
- Nexo - 180+ countries (not US), instant, 13.9% APR
- Aave - No KYC, 1-8% APR, 70% LTV
- Compound - Battle-tested, 2-9% APR, 75% LTV
- MakerDAO - Oldest DeFi, 5.5% APR, DAI stablecoin
- Sovryn - Bitcoin sidechain, ultra-low 0.5-3% APR
The platform uses a two-phase matching system:
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Hard Filters - Eliminates platforms that don't meet requirements:
- Minimum loan amount
- Geographic availability
- Payout method (fiat vs stablecoin)
- Funding speed
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Scoring - Ranks remaining platforms based on:
- User priority (rate/security/simplicity)
- Platform features (LTV, monthly payments, KYC, etc.)
- Base reputation score
Returns top 3 matches sorted by score.
- Sleek & Minimalistic - Clean, uncluttered interface
- Professional Dark Theme - Easy on the eyes, modern aesthetic
- Bitcoin Orange Only - Single accent color (#f7931a) for focus
- Minimal Animations - Subtle 2px hover lifts, 0.2s transitions
- Business-Focused - Professional typography and spacing
Background: #0a0a0a
Cards: #141414
Borders: #1f1f1f
Primary (Bitcoin Orange): #f7931a
Muted Text: #888888
White: #ffffff- Add platform data to
src/data/platforms.ts - Follow the
Platforminterface structure - Include all required fields (APR, LTV, features, pros/cons, etc.)
Edit src/index.css and modify the CSS variables in the .dark class.
Edit src/lib/matching.ts to adjust scoring logic or add new filter criteria.
pnpm buildThe optimized build will be in the dist/ directory.
MIT
Built with modern web technologies and inspired by professional comparison platforms.
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