The Ledger

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Opinion
Carlson-Wee: Locking 5% of Ether in MakerDAO creates systemic risk
“Now I do think it almost starts to create systemic risk at around, say, five percent of all ether.”
Olaf Carlson-Wee May 8, 2019 ▶ 35:16 Seven Trends in Blockchain Computing (Spring 2019)
Assertion Supported
Carlson-Wee: 2% of all Ether is locked in MakerDAO
“It's about two percent of all ether is, is held in the MakerDAO contract, and now that's hard capped by the protocol.”
Olaf Carlson-Wee May 8, 2019 ▶ 34:47 Seven Trends in Blockchain Computing (Spring 2019)
Insight
Tomaino: Decentralized stablecoins are essential missing middleware in crypto
“The volatility of Bitcoin and Ether are such that they're moving five or 10% in a given day, and no one that's actually using it as a medium of exchange for something or placing bets would actually want to use that, right? So a decentralized stablecoin, in my …”
Nick Tomaino Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:10 a16z Podcast | Mental Models for Understanding Crypto Tokens
Assertion Supported
Milenius: Around 1M new DAI enter circulation weekly
“Something like about a million new DAI come into circulation every week as people lock up ether and issue against it, which is so cool.”
Andy Milenius Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 41:08 a16z Podcast | All About Stablecoins
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