been thinking about this a lot lately
crypto somehow went from “invent entirely new economic systems” to “what if tradfi but 40ms faster”
mechanism design needs to become cool again and i know fish and the team are cooking some heat
I’ve spent five years building in crypto and lately I couldn’t shake a single question:
Why did we stop experimenting?
Here are my thoughts on how we bring back that early excitement through a practical framework on mechanism design: