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Sam MacPherson
Sam MacPherson

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Feb 14, 2022

Maker: Past, Present and Future

I think there is a good chunk of folks in DeFi who have a mental model of Maker being “that protocol that issues DAI loans against various ERC20 tokens”. This was certainly the model circa 2020 before the explosion of DeFi in the summer, but things have evolved quite a…

Maker

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Maker: Past, Present and Future
Maker: Past, Present and Future
Maker

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Jan 26, 2022

Layer 2: Bridges, Tokens and Fungibility

Eric Wall tweeted this out the other day: It prompted me to consider how one might deploy a token (or dapp) entirely on one L2 with the plan to expand out to L1 or other L2s later. …

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Layer 2: Bridges, Tokens and Fungibility
Layer 2: Bridges, Tokens and Fungibility

5 min read


Jan 19, 2022

Protocol Frontends as Competitive Marketplaces

About six months ago Uniswap Labs made the announcement that they were removing some tokens from their frontend UI. This set off a wave of arguments on CT about what it means to be decentralized. Uniswap is arguably one of the most decentralized protocols in DeFi, but what does…

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Protocol Frontends as Competitive Marketplaces
Protocol Frontends as Competitive Marketplaces

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Sam MacPherson

Sam MacPherson

132 Followers

Protocol Engineering @ MakerDAO. Co-founder and CTO of BellwoodStudios — making unique gaming experiences.

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