January 19, 2021

Algorithmic Stablecoins Series: Joey Santoro Covering FEI Protocol

53 minutes

Chain Reaction Hosts Tom Shaughnessy and Medio Demarco host Joey Santoro, the founder and architect of FEI protocol. This is the third episode in our algorithmic stablecoin series. Joey talks through the creation of FEI, direct incentives for reducing and increasing supply, protocol controlled value, direct incentives, and much more.

Our other episodes in this series

Empty Set Dollar

FRAX Finance

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Show Notes:

(1:19) – (First Question) - Joey’s Background and what brought him to Crypto.

(2:16) – Main Issues with Decentralized Stablecoins.

(5:31) – FEI Elevator Pitch.

(8:37) – Differences on Seniorage collateralized model / FEI.

(10:50) – What happens when FEI goes sub $1.

(17:37) – FEI Reweight Steps / Liquidity Benefits.

(20:17) – FEI vs. FRAX.

(23:35) – The Tribe governance token.

(29:01) – How Tribe be released to the world.

(33:08) – FEI, building confidence and expectations.

(35:24) – Thoughts about FEI’s ability to scale supply fast but also maintain a very close price to it's peg.

(39:41) – FEI Biggest Risks.

(44:47) – How much could FEI police the Direct Incentive.

(47:06) – Thoughts about the possible impacts of other stablecoin communities enhancing projects.

(49:58) – Benefits of not being an anonymous founder.

(52:07) – Where to find Joey Santoro / FEI.

The full interview transcript is available here.

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Resources:

Do’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/d0h0k1

Terra Site: https://terra.money/

Mirror Site: https://mirror.finance/

Anchor Site: https://anchorprotocol.com/

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