Joe WalkerAnkor Point: a framework for designing stable tokens on the Koinos blockchainIn this article I describe Ankor Point, a method for constructing tokens with a stable value on the Koinos blockchain.Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
Joe WalkerTarget inflation and miner rewards on the Koinos blockchainThe last week was pretty hectic. The downfall of Luna once again shows the importance of tokenomics. A good token design has to be…May 15, 2022May 15, 2022
Joe WalkerLeveraging the power of mana: an algorithmic dollar-pegged stablecoinAs the launch of the Koinos mainnet is just around the corner the quest to find a suitable stablecoin for the Koinos blockchain is still…May 1, 2022May 1, 2022
Joe WalkerKOIN Tokenomics part 2: how to assess real value based on manaThis is the second part in a series of articles on the design of the KOIN token. This is not necessarily meant as a summary of the…Feb 28, 2022Feb 28, 2022
Joe WalkerMana pools and mBonds.For the past two weeks I’ve been thinking about a more solid way to derive an economically grounded sKOIN. By this I mean a token of which…Feb 17, 2022Feb 17, 2022
Joe WalkerKOIN Tokenomics part 1: The (non)sense of the inflation vs deflation debate.This is the first part in a series of articles on the design of the KOIN token. This is not necessarily meant as a summary of the…Feb 12, 2022Feb 12, 2022
Joe WalkersKOINv2: a simple and stable alternativeSince the introduction of sKOIN, a stable derivative of the KOIN token, there has been a lot of useful discussion on the Discord channel…Feb 6, 2022Feb 6, 2022
Joe WalkerWork notes on EMP, sKOIN and mBondsThis is basically a summary of my previous two articles as well as some rough ideas based on the initial feedback I received.Jan 30, 2022Jan 30, 2022
Joe WalkerMana bonds: an anchor for Koinos’ financial system and a way to approximate the fair value of KOINThis article was meant as a ‘twin brother’ for the previous article in which I proposed Emporia, a stablecoin framework using a fractional…Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
Joe WalkerEmporia: proposal for a fractional rebase stablecoin framework for the Koinos ecosystemFrom an economic perspective, Koinos’ mana system is likely the most impactful invention in blockchain we have seen so far. The need for…Jan 15, 2022Jan 15, 2022