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The State of DeFi Lending and Gearbox DAO Self-Evaluation
Dearest Gentle Reader,
Gearbox Protocol and Gearbox DAO are nearing 3 years of being live. This journey has come with many re-evaluations, security improvements, and product iterations. Understanding the past and the present is vital to make sure one chooses an informed path forward - and thatβs the goal