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Building the Global Brain.
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Previously just stardust.
Jan 18, 2022 • 16 tweets • 8 min read
1/15 @THORChain's story over the past 9 months is best told by the nodes over time chart. It includes the downtime after the hacks, a consensus failure in November and the resumed steady increase in nodes (& largest use of MPC) - up to 63! But why bet big on @THORChain?
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The name of the game continues to be trust minimization but the current space of cross-chain projects is rife with counterparty risk & trust assumptions whereas @THORChain is all about predictable & transparent cost of corruption:
1/ The @THORChain community came up with a list of 45+ charts (and growing!) that would paint a comprehensive picture of the network's health & success going forward! @Orion_9R@THORChainLPU@AlexSimpson_96@Baloneybones2/ @THORChain is a protocol that's the first of its kind and every aspect of it should be plotted over time for inspection: economic security, system health, liquidity provisioning, flows, earnings & the fee model - each of these has a dozen of verticals for inspection.
Sep 16, 2021 • 51 tweets • 15 min read
1/50 🧵 @THORChain is slowly resuming operation after the sobering hacks 2 months ago and the hardening that followed. This thread is about my thesis for the protocol and what it means to me. Not financial advice. No rocket emojis & price targets here. #DYOR
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I initially ignored TC (THORChain) back in February because it sounded a bit goofy. The web page I landed on looked like an infomercial. Everything changed after I read @multicoincap's analysis in May: assets.ctfassets.net/qtbqvna1l0yq/5…