Tengji Zhang

Networks are the wrong analogy for blockchains. Smart contract chains are more like cities.

Illia (NEAR):  Anatoly's point is right that you can't  parallelize games or markets.  However, markets you might be able to  by splitting orders with a fully sharded  DEX

Gives a brilliant and very cynical description of the Ponzi nature of yield farming in DeFi. Shed some light on how it is no so different from startups nowadays that keeps raising more money despite net negative return, as long as they have a grand narrative with a big promised profit at the end.

Areas of on-chain identity landscape: Ownership, Aggregators, Governance Participation, Bounties, Data Rails, Proof of Humanity, Endorsement, Profiles

Algorithmic stable coin is not very reliable because the assumption about the underlying volatility assets could break once in a while. Consider Long-Term Capital Management.

The future will be multichain.

Towards the end of my tour at Cabin, Jonathan leaves me with two sayings that Cabin’s core contributors (like him and Rafa) are trying to distribute among the community: “The DAO provides” and “Manifest your role.” He also leaves me with a sticker of their logo.