Asimov’s two laws of regulation A human must not harm another human, or by inaction allow another human to come to harm. A human shall avoid actions or situations that could cause it to come to harm itself. Crypto regulation, is in my opinion, simply infeasible. As public blockchains have…

Crypto is dead. Long live Crypto. I wish I was older. I wish I was old enough to see the birth of monetary policy. I wish I could have seen the mistakes they had made, because I believe we are repeating them. I often feel that a lot of what…

It’s been a weird 24 hours, I am beyond conflicted. I haven’t digested all data available to me yet, and as such, I don’t have any elegant conclusion to the events that transpired. It did make me think about smart contracts, and the role they play in our ecosystem. There…

We are nearing the deployment of Solidly on Fantom mainnet, in preparation we wanted to guide projects on what they can do (if they so wish); On initialization projects will receive their veNFT;

Curves By now, most are probably curious what the new protocol is, while this article will not go into depth (that is reserved for a later article closer to launch) we will simply list some of the core features; New AMM Natively supports swaps between closely correlated assets via a…

Preface Part 1 explored the design of optimizing the protocol’s primary goal, however your protocol accrues fees, that’s what you want to incentivize, this can be achieved via ve(3,3) Ouroboros for any protocol by simply aligning fee claim with emission. If the protocol is a lender, and fees are generated…

Fee distribution is a varied vertical within fee generating products. Background MakerDAO has buyback and burn. Fees accrued in DAI are used to purchase MKR off of the market, and then the MKR is burned. Ethereum has “buyback” and burn via EIP1559. Buyback in quotes, since the fees are already…

Quick article to explain how a “potential future” (wink wink) emission based token could balance ecosystem participants. Standard vested escrow rules apply, if you are not familiar with this terminology you can read more here; token ~ transferable, used for incentives via emission ve ~ non-transferable, locked up by depositing…