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The medium is the message. Building the Global Brain. Intentional evolutionary. Previously just stardust.
Jan 18, 2022 16 tweets 8 min read
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@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? Image 2/15
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:
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Oct 8, 2021 7 tweets 4 min read
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 @Baloneybones 2/ @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
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@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 2/50
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…