EP 22: NFT, Bonding Curves and Harberger Taxes w Simon de la Rouviere

Today, we have a guest on our episode, Simon de la Rouviere. He's known to start talking actively about bonding curves and it's making a huge impact to the future that we are building — #DeFi and crypto.

Things we covered:

What are Harberger Taxes
Evolution of "Art is Always on Sale" V1 vs V2
Patronage as an asset class
Taxation and its impact on time horizon of holding assets
Relationship between art work and incentive to artist
Bonding curve with NFT via a price floor
Utility as a marginal incentive function in bonding curve
Various curve relationships between art and prices
Governance in NFT
Sustainable funding and efficient economy for artist
Combining DeFi with Bonding Curve for collectible art and virtual assets
Bonding curve uses in personal tokens
2 advice to economic and system designers

Some links on the things we talked about:

Radical markets [Book] — https://amzn.to/31wRteX
Cadcad [Programming] — https://cadcad.org/
Wild Cards [Project] — https://devpost.com/software/ethcapetown_wildcards
This Artwork Is Always On Sale v2 — https://blog.simondlr.com/posts/this-artwork-is-always-on-sale-v2
Exploring Harberger Tax Rates in Virtual Collectibles & Patronage Markets — https://blog.simondlr.com/posts/exploring-harberger-tax-in-patronage-markets
Patronage As An Asset Class — https://blog.simondlr.com/posts/patronage-as-an-asset-class

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