by Momin Ahmad | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog, Tech
By Robert Walker Cohen The crypto lending space is growing. Very fast. The space is broken down into three sectors: DeFiConsumer lendingInstitutional lending DeFi stands for “decentralized finance”, i.e., financial services that are managed by smart contracts. Once...
by Paul Murphy | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog, Culture, Tech
In the past few months I’ve been to three conferences at which participates couldn’t agree on a definition of DeFi. Here’s an example, from a DeFi conference 😳 This sort of ambiguity won’t do, at least not in our context. Here at Graychain we talk about...
by Neil Zumwalde | Jul 30, 2019 | Blog, Tech
“There’s no way anonymous lending can work.” – Anonymous “Anonymous lending won’t happen any time soon.” – Anonymous “The future is faster than you think.” – Peter Diamandis, Co-Founder, Singularity University True cryptocurrencies allow us to...
by Paul Murphy | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog, Tech
Coin Tokyo Article If you read “Traditional Credit – A Primer” you know all about how traditional credit works. You don’t actually, but you know enough to take a plunge into the increasingly-strange world of crypto credit. The Distant Past Once upon a time (3...
by Paul Murphy | Jul 18, 2019 | Blog, Tech
Coin Tokyo Article Why Credit Matters Credit is the most boring topic in finance. It’s also the most exciting. Credit is boring when it exists, invisibly, as part of the fabric of a financial system. In places where this is the case – like Japan – only...