Lending has long been recognized as a foundational and ancient tradition within the financial world. Tracking its extensive history, our Head of Growth, @MartindRijke, explores how the methods of loan enforcement have evolved over 4,000 years. He traces this fascinating timeline from the early days of Mesopotamian villages all the way to the modern reliance on the state and ratings agencies. Ultimately, he makes the case that moving onchain is the logical next phase in this progression. You can find the entire article to read below.