Deepwaters News
Updates, news, thought pieces, and more.
17 May 2022
UST & The Great Crypto Crash of May 2022
Bitcoin, ETH and the longtail of alt-coins all took major losses the week of May 9th, while prominent stablecoins lost their peg.
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11 May 2022
Gas Fees are Dead, Long Live Gas Fees
The incredible economic inefficiency of the BAYC Otherside digital land sale describes the ongoing journey to maturity for Ethereum and the DeFi ecosystem broadly.
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02 May 2022
WTF is EIP-1559
EIP-1559 aims to make the Ethereum transaction fee market more predictable, by translating some of the volatility generated in virtue of demand for block space into volatility in block size.
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27 Apr 2022
Understanding The Merge
The Ethereum network is planning to fully transition from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake.
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04 Mar 2022
Harmony Makes Strategic Investment in Deepwaters
Harmony is making strides in achieving the promise of web3. We look forward to continuing our work together to make similar strides in DeFi.
17 Feb 2022
Deepwaters Vault Sneak Peek #2: Grace Period
Flash crashes cause borrowers to suffer liquidations and fees which often feel unnecessary. With Deepwaters Vault, some of these liquidations may be avoided.
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10 Feb 2022
Deepwaters Vault Sneak Peek #1: Partial Liquidations
Loans in crypto have historically liquidated in their entirety once the collateral coverage ratio is surpassed. We believe this is predatory and there is a better solution: partial liquidations.
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04 Feb 2022
Deepwaters is surfacing at ETH Denver. Come join us!
Deepwaters will make their first appearance at ETHDenver 2022 (#BUIDLWeek Feb. 11-17, Main Event Feb. 17-20). ETHDenver is the longest-running and largest Ethereum/Web3 convention in the world.
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