With the rapid ascent of centralized stablecoins, has TradFi squeezed out DeFi?
Thrilled to speak on how centralized stablecoins rely on decentralized stablecoins like $crvUSD to properly achieve scale.
Thanks to @Bloomberg for hosting in your gorgeous Hong Kong office!
Michael Egorov (@newmichwill), founder of @CurveFinance, gave a talk titled “Yield Basis”.
Let’s walk through his case for why impermanent loss (IL) can be neutralized 👇
There is a major misunderstanding about what the actual product is when it comes to stablecoins - particularly amongst DeFi stablecoin teams and investors.
They fundamentally misunderstand the business of Tether and Circle, which is why they can’t compete with either
There is a major misunderstanding about what the actual product is when it comes to stablecoins - particularly amongst DeFi stablecoin teams and investors.
They fundamentally misunderstand the business of Tether and Circle, which is why they can’t compete with either
🚨 Discovered a vulnerability in MPT storage proof logic—originally developed 7 years ago and adopted by many top-tier protocols. Fortunately, most were _not_ exploitable—but a few were.
The full story is here 👉 hackmd.io/@agureevroman/…
This article quotes some of my opinions on DeFi safety: briefly that DeFi and web don't quite mix well if we want to be bullet-proof safe.
Too controversial, or change is indeed needed?
beincrypto.com/curve-finance-…
this is what the crypto insiders dont want you to know about what a project's choice of domain says:
.com/.org - found pmf
.xyz - "hello i do crypto"
.finance/.fi - defi lego
.network - tried to do a chain
.fun - scam
There is no reason why the same pair of tokens shouldn‘t be
1) swapped against to earn trading fees
2) borrowed against to earn interest
3) rebalanced to implement a fixed-weight investment strategy
4) ...all the while earning platform equity via yield-farming
@hasufl “More likely it forces a network to actually decentralize in response.” Exactly. If there are pressure point in these systems, it’s a bug to be fixed or replaced. Even heavy handed actions like banning a stable, just means decentralized on/off ramps + L2 privacy will be created.
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