Borrowing Against Crypto - Avoid This Mistake. Jake Claver on corporate veil and creditor protection.
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Claver explains the legal risks of borrowing against digital assets in an individual's personal name compared to borrowing through a legal entity. When an individual obtains a loan directly, external legal claims or lawsuits against that individual can expose the loan note and underlying collateral to claimants. Holding the assets inside a limited liability company or a trust establishes a corporate veil and legal protections before taking out financing. Under this arrangement, the business entity borrows against the assets, and the owner can receive compensation through a corporate salary or a loan from the company. Remaining capital inside the entity can be deployed to support ongoing cash flow, service outstanding debt obligations, or maintain business operations. Claver recommends consulting professional wealth advisors to establish appropriate entity structures for family asset protection.
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