KAST founder Raagulan Pathy says the stablecoin payments platform will not issue a token, and instead plans to convert user points into KAST Pioneer Units issued by a KAST-linked SPV, with users able to confirm the conversion in the app from early December.
The story so far: KAST token plan criticism
KAST founder Raagulan Pathy said the stablecoin payments platform will not issue a token, instead converting user points into KAST Pioneer Units issued by a KAST-linked SPV. DeFi researcher Ignas criticised the plan, saying heavy spending on lawyers leaves unclear what users gain.
KAST's Raagulan Pathy says platform will not issue a token
KAST founder Raagulan Pathy says the stablecoin payments platform will not issue a token, and instead plans to convert user points into KAST Pioneer Units issued by a KAST-linked SPV, with users able to confirm the conversion in the app from early December.
Ignas criticises KAST token plan over legal costs and unclear user gains
DeFi researcher Ignas criticised KAST's points-to-token plan, saying heavy spending on lawyers leaves unclear what users gain and tokens often fail to align with community interests. He put KAST on his 'disappointment list' alongside Pump, OpenSea and MetaMask.
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