Social Capital, Consenus and Rewards with Youssef Amrani

This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Youssef Amrani - Independent Cosmos Hub contributor & Advisor to Agoric.

He is an active co-author of ATOM 2.0 white paper and the initiator of a working group aimed at revamping ATOM tokenomics & growth strategy. Youssef’s area of focus: token supply, liquid staking, the role of ATOM in DeFi.

At Agoric, Youssef Amrani defines economic design, evaluates new collateral types and mitigates economic & regulatory risk.

We spoke to Youssef Amrani about Cosmos and:

• Youssef’s background


• Importance of education


• Social capital


• Engagement


• Democracy as a consensus algorithm


• Proof-of-stake system


• Rewarding contributors


• Why do we still use dying fiat currencies?


• USDC in Cosmos


• How should we handle experiments?


• Top 3 projects


• Motivation

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Special Guest: Youssef Amrani.

Links:

• Agoric
• Bitcoin
• Cosmos
• Ethereum
• Helium
• Legion network
• Osmosis
• Secret
• Tendermint
• Terra
• Twitter