Social lending

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This is a learning project that explores social lending.

Goal

This project is to explore possible best practices to implement social lending services on a large scale.

Discussion questions

• What sort of projects would a large group of people feel good about funding?
• What sort of protocols are used to keep funds secure?
• What back end logistical issues need to be confronted?

See also

• Crowdsourcing
• Social lending
• Peer-to-peer lending
• Person-to-person lending
• Funding

External links

• http://www.yes-secure.com/
• http://www.zopa.com/ZopaWeb/
• http://www.prosper.com/
• http://www.cambrianhouse.com/
• http://www.thembid.com/