FastLane Research
An Introduction to Blockchain Mechanism Math, Terminology, and Hieroglyphics for Deeply Casual People who want to Sound Smart when Discussing White Papers with their Peers
Mechanism Designers working in DeFi really like writing white papers. They like it a lot. Perhaps too much. They also like writing these papers in an ancient, hieroglyphics-based language that is difficult for a normal, socially-adjusted person to decipher. This is unfortunate because most of the math and game theory is actually quite simple once you understand their alien terminology. In this paper, I'll give you the tools you'll need to sound smart when discussing these white papers with your
2025-01-03
