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bad takes and no brakes, occasional grass toucher
Dec 9, 2022 33 tweets 9 min read
I read the @AlgoFoundation 2022 Part 2 report so you didn't have to! The reports covers the 6 month period between April 2022 - September 2022.

Thoughts, analysis, and some questions below 🙌
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algorand.foundation/transparency-r… 2/ The report starts off noting a $50M contractual claim against 3AC, in which the hedge fund violated its OTC deal by selling its $algo early.

This is a nothingburger, but does imply a substantial amount of $algo sell pressure came from 3AC in May/June.
Jan 9, 2022 15 tweets 5 min read
1/ One of the most interesting and discussed innovations in #DeFi this past year comes out of @OlympusDAO and its clever game theory of staking, bonding, and protocol-owned liquidity.

Many of my friends still have difficulty understanding it, so cue this 🧵

What is $OHM ? 👇 2/ $OHM is an experimental stablecoin backed by crypto, created by an anonymous developer to remove the market's reliance on fiat-backed stablecoins (e.g. $USDC).

However, unlike other crypto-backed stables like @MakerDAO $DAI, Olympus DAO pioneered a new treasury model 👇