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   "text": "For any long-lived currency, a major shift in perceived value is eventually inevitable, and such a shift is not covered by reserves defending against hot money or by bonds defending against temporary economic instability.",
   "abstract": "For any long-lived currency a major shift in the perception of the value of a currency is at some point inevitable; a shift that is not accounted for by a reserve defending against hot money fluctuations or bonds defending against temporary instability in the larger economy",
   "citation": "Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Stable Cryptocurrencies - First Order Principles (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3402701",
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   "text": "When a fundamental shift in value occurs, repegging the currency at its more accurate value is more efficient than soldiering on with tax mechanisms to restabilize at the old peg.",
   "abstract": "but it is more efficient to repeg the currency after discovering its more accurate value",
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   "text": "Trying to hold a peg at an artificial level deters new adopters and punishes existing members, and is the most likely way to induce a death spiral that collapses a currency; after a fundamental change in the economy the currency should be repegged instead.",
   "abstract": "Trying to maintain a peg at an artificial level prevents new members from adopting the currency and punishes members as they need to pay to maintain the artificial valuation. Maintaining the artificial valuation is the most likely way to induce a death spiral which collapses a currency.",
   "citation": "Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782216",
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