I Want to Make a Loan Against a Domain Name
sean3.eth Got a website that makes money on a regular basis? I'd be interesting in lending money to you as an experiment in which your domain name is used as collateral.…
I Bought Land as an NFT and Then Used the NFT to Get a Loan
The future is now. Recently I bought real properties in California and Arizona by acquiring NFTs on a web3 marketplace. I then used one of those NFTs to get a…
The NFT Lending Platform That Made the First ENS Loan
The first platform to ever make a loan against a .eth name no longer exists. RocketNFT, which made the loan against brantly.eth in April 2020, was wound up just a…
First Loan Ever Made Against a .eth Happened in 2020
The first loan ever made against a .eth name happened on April 14, 2020 against brantly.eth. The name was owned by Brantly Millegan who was then serving as Director of…
It’s a Sale, Not a Loan?
After watching almost every single .eth backed loan I've made intentionally default, I have come to the initial conclusion these "borrowers" were never really borrowers at all. They were sellers,…
Six Loans Defaulted in a Day
Labor Day weekend wasn't so great. All 6 .eth-backed loans that were due on September 3rd defaulted. That takes my streak to 9 defaults in a row with 3 more…
Borrower Broke? That ENS Loan May Be Headed Toward Default
A trend is beginning to emerge in my journey to learn about loans against .eth names. Borrowers that end up in default have typically had no funds on hand at…
.eth Loans That Have Defaulted
A new post on the semi-private eth.loan forum purports to show off all the loans over the last year that have defaulted. My guess is that the data came from…
The Loan Paid Off But The Value of Ethereum Dropped
The first loan I ever made on Teller paid off today. The terms had been generous, a .2 weth 30-day loan at only 1% APR against the name makerlee.eth as…