Algorithmic Stablecoins Are A Thing

Lou Kerner
Quantum Economics
Published in
1 min readJan 15, 2021

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We had a great “Stablecoins Are Killing It” episode #26, featuring Sudhu Arumugam, co-founder and chief risk officer of Hong Kong based CoinFLEX, which recently introduced flexUSD, a multi-yield-bearing stablecoin, and the first stablecoin that pays interest at the base level.

Our other guest was Ben Simon, an investment analyst at Mechanism Capital, where he wrote a widely read treatise on stablecoins titled “Stability, Elasticity, and Reflexivity: A Deep Dive into Algorithmic Stablecoins.”

CoinFLEX is a super interesting project. But this post is to encourage anyone interested in learning about algorithmic stablecoins (e.g. Frax, Empty Set Dollar, Ampleforth) to read Simon’s post and/or watch him share his insights:

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Lou Kerner
Quantum Economics

Believe Crypto is the biggest thing to happen in the history of mankind. Focused on community (founded the CryptoOracle Collective & CryptoMondays)