Lending and Borrowing

Find answers to common questions about lending and borrowing, from understanding health factors to troubleshooting isolated pools.
How Can I Check the Rewards and Yields of My Lending Positions?
You can easily monitor the rewards and yields for your lending positions directly from the Marginfi app. Here's how to do it: Log in to Marginfi: Con...
How can I borrow tokens that are in isolated pools?
Tokens in isolated pools cannot be used as collateral for borrowing. Only tokens in the global pool are eligible as collateral. This is a designed fea...
How long can I borrow and lend?
As long as your health factor stays above 0%.
How much time does it take for project to move from isolated to global pool?
Only when the asset satisfies all necessary safety requirements, will it be upgraded to the main pool.
Can I borrow against my assets in isolated pools?
No, you can't borrow against assets in isolated pools; it can't serve as collateral.
What’s the implications of health factor?
If value of your borrowed assets exceeds the value of your lent assets, you may be liquidated.
Can I lend and borrow the same assets?
No. Lending and borrowing the same assets can create a feedback loop that distorts the true supply and demand, leading to potential instability in the...
What does the “Simulating health / liquidation impact failed” error mean?
This error is related to stale oracles, which occur due to network congestion on Solana. When the network is congested, oracles update less frequently...
How do health factors work?
Health factors indicate how well-collateralized your account is. A value below 0% exposes you to liquidation.