Why Join the CCA?

CCA Activities

The CCA is a not-for-profit industry association dedicated to improving the robustness of the crypto-lending industry. CCA uses member fees and contributions to provide a number of services, including.

• Research and publications
• Member-accessible research portal (coming soon)
• Meetings and conferences
• Facilitation of information exchange between participants: online collaboration, working groups and committees, regular briefing calls

Who Should Join?

CCA membership is open to all persons and organizations with an interest in advancing the maturity, stability, and viability of blockchain-based lending as an integral part of the financial sector.

• Crypto lending platforms, representatives of DeFi lending networks
• Financial organizations engaged in crypto lending
• Industry federations with an interest in crypto lending
• Firms supporting the crypto lending industry
• Individual professionals, such as consultants, lawyers, accountants, traders with an interest in crypto lending.

How to Join

You can either pay the membership fee via bank transfer (coming soon) or crypto payment.

Once you have made the payment, please fill out this form to make sure we register your membership.

Types of Membership and Fees

Fee amounts in any non-USD currency accepted (USDC, USDT, DAI, EUR) must be the equivalent of the current USD spot rate. Transfer and conversion fees are the responsibility of the paying member.

How to Pay Dues

Crypto Transfer

Dues can be paid in USDC, USDT, or DAI to this address: 0x18da8E75970eF4A5F34944dCB41899d469EBb4ac on the Ethereum network

Bank Transfer

The CCA’s bank accepts payments in US Dollars (USD) and Euros (EUR). Contact us for bank account information. Please specify if you are paying in EUR, USD from within the United States of America, or USD internationally.

Note: payments will not be accepted from the following countries:

Afghanistan, Belarus, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Crimea, Cuba, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Russian Federation, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, Yemen

Membership Rules and Code of Conduct

We are most effective as an industry when we work together in a constructive manner.

The following is expected of CCA members:

• Interact with other members in a professional, civil manner when using any CCA platforms, channels, or events
• Respect the confidentiality of any private, secret, or otherwise sensitive information shared in confidence by other CCA members unless authorized to do so,
• Do not use any CCA platforms, channels, or events to engage in any illegal or unethical activity, such as disseminating information you are not authorized to share with others,
• Do not use any CCA platforms, channels, or events for marketing and sales purposes, including unsolicited contacting of other members, unless specifically invited to do so (for example, via a members’ solution showcase),
• Do not claim to represent the views of the CCA and its members unless specifically authorized to do so,
• Pay membership dues in a timely manner

Failure to follow the above rules may result in sanctions, including suspension or expulsion from the CCA. In the case of such an event, membership dues will not be reimbursed, nor pro-rated.

Furthermore, the CCA relies on member contributions – both financial and content – to help build a strong crypto lending sector. We strongly encourage all CCA members to participate in events, to submit publications, and to support the CCA’s and individual members’ activity that serves the sector.