# kaal:claim:3396522-003

**Claim.** Significant failure of decentralization projects is not merely tolerable but necessary and useful, because failures are how appropriate use cases get explored during the immature phase of the technology.

**Type.** normative  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- during the early, pre maturity phase of decentralization technology

**Source quote.**

> Significant decentralization project failures are necessary and useful while appropriate use cases are being explored .

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, *Stable Cryptocurrencies* (2019), III. Transition to Digital Currencies Started, 1. Technological and Monetary Co-Evolution, page 17

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3396522

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `ef5031b16aa53476ed618f0bdf92601cd4affb893692c701134bd9cba3ea8acf` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Calcaterra%20et%20al.%20-%202019%20-%20Stable%20Cryptocurrencies.pdf

**Topics.** decentralization

**Keywords.** decentralization, project-failure, technology-maturity, use-cases

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