by margaux | Jan 5, 2026 | Previous Writings
For over a century, traditional Letters of Credit have powered up to 15% of all global trade, securing more than a trillion dollars’ worth of goods each year. The core concept being to enable a more reliable way to provide promises from one company to another....
by margaux | Dec 29, 2025 | Previous Writings
Whether you’re extending credit, securing reservations, or simply relying on a client to follow through with a payment in the future, traditional financial options like deposits, down payments, credit card holds, or ACH transfers often create delays and uncertainty...
by margaux | Dec 29, 2025 | Previous Writings
Wouldn’t it be great if you could prove your creditworthiness simply by using your existing digital holdings as collateral? Anvil’s platform, or ‘dApp’, enables you to do exactly that by issuing a secure onchain promise called a digital Letter of Credit, or simply...
by margaux | Dec 29, 2025 | Previous Writings
The process for getting a loan is stuck in the past, and everyone is paying for it: For borrowers, getting a loan means invasive credit checks, cosigner requirements, and limited collateral options. Even though over 50% of Gen Z holds most of their wealth in...
by margaux | Apr 14, 2025 | Previous Writings
As companies rush to capitalize on the AI trend by adding superficial features, they overlook the real potential: creating systems with memory that can adapt, learn, and fundamentally change the way we interact with technology. It’s no surprise, the tech world is...
by margaux | Apr 14, 2025 | Previous Writings
While at ETHDenver 2025, amidst all the usual hype around blockchain and AI, we noticed something different. Developers weren’t geeking out over cutting-edge architecture, they were laser-focused on shipping functional products as fast as possible. But this isn’t just...