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Darren
@0xMims
New York, USA
Joined January 2022
Notes on Solana Fees: I wanted to try to summarize a few things on the Solana fee mechanism. Just some notes I’ve compiled from watching others so far, still learning, of course. Solana’s transaction fee mechanism consists of a priority fee and base fee (similar to ETH). Most- Today is my first day on the research team with @blockworks / @blockworksres. Sad to move on from FranklinDAO, but happy to start forward in an industry I love. I wish you all the best!
- Seeing snarky quote tweets to Franklin’s blaming universities for the Compound’s DAO issues. Major votes against the Golden Boys prop came from universities: ChicagoDAO, CalBlockchain, UMich, FranklinDAO.
I can’t believe a Compound governance attack happened. How can that be possible when their VCs made the supremely wise decision of delegating their voting power to university clubs, exposing those young adults to unbounded legal exposure forever and setting them up as regulatory - A thread on some lame predictions I have for the New Year, some on L2s, some on DeFi, and some on myself!
- Since everyone’s on the “RealYield” train with GMX and Umami, I thought it might be worth it to look at a lesser known protocol: @GainsNetwork_io / $GNS. A thread explaining its basics 👇🧵🍏
- @Bond_Protocol released their new bond products today. It's been in development by some of the minds behind @OlympusDAO. It's an important step towards solving liquidity issues in DeFi. Here's a thread on what you should know 🧵👇
- Replying to @pseudotheos @MessariCrypto and 3 others
- great game @kamigotchiworld being built by some great people. Pocket monster/kamigotchi type game with skill trees to develop your “kamis”. It’s in testnet but if this is testnet, mainnet release is gonna be sick.
- Replying to @0xMimsCriticisms of Solana Fees: I want to briefly touch on the criticisms of solana fees. The next post will be on the current proposed solutions. 1. Fixed base fee isn’t responsive: a base fee fixed on a signature isn’t enough for really high loads. It needs a multiplier on the
- Wondering what's going on with zkrollups? Here's an update! jevil.substack.com/p/hero-to-zero…
