Blockchain technology is already radically transforming the financial system. However, properties such as trustlessness and immutability aren’t only useful in monetary applications. Another potential… (read more)

Governance Portal Release v0.2.3 - November 8th Release Name: Charlie Torrent Duck — (Merganetta armata) Version: v0.2.3 Release Date: November 8th 2021 v0.2.3: Shine a Light We have a ton of great new features going into our latest release of the Governance Portal and we’re happy to share t… (read more)

Overview The last attempt of raising the Surplus Buffer by 40 MM DAI to 100 MM DAI failed onchain in late September. Since then, the growth rate of the System Surplus increased a lot - driven by a huge DAI demand from crypto-collateral and by DAI-supply slowly moving from PSM to crypto-vaults. As t… (read more)

The financial report for October 2021 is available here. Summary Rebound in the crypto markets led to all time highs in risk weighted assets locked as collateral, driving higher lending and protocol income. Net protocol income was down 26% month over month, driven by a 99% ($3.5M) decrease in liq… (read more)

Join @Primoz and @josolnik from MakerDAO’s Risk Core Unit for an AMA on 2021-11-04T14:00:00Z (UTC) (14:00 UTC) Zoom Whether you’re interested in MakerDAO’s approach to Risk Management, current and upcoming risks the DAO is facing, or even what the Risk team is up to, listen in to learn more about … (read more)

Join us on Zoom 2021-10-22T16:00:00Z (UTC) to learn about the Curio Stablecoin (CSC) currently being proposed as a new collateral type. We will discuss the flow of tokens backing CSC and why it would be a helpful addition to MakerDAO’s collateral portfolio. Attendees: Vladimir Kislinskii CTO and @… (read more)

Société Générale, the third-largest bank in France, has proposed to borrow Dai in MakerDAO using bonds it issued on the Ethereum blockchain as collateral, according to a post on MakerDAO’s forum. (read more)

MakerDAO, and its stablecoin DAI, has risen as the most successful decentralized stablecoin protocol to date, growing its total supply by 46x in the last twelve months and generating over $63M in net earnings since the start of 2021. (read more)

Now, on Oasis.app you are able to immediately utilize your generated DAI to buy more collateral without having to leave Oasis.app. (read more)

Should MakerDAO’s Recognised Delegates be compensated for their efforts? If so, which delegates should be compensated, and how much? Join us on Zoom2021-09-14T16:00:00Z (UTC) to discuss these issues in our inaugural episode of the Delegate Debate series. For background, check out the initial Dele… (read more)

Join us on Zoom 2021-09-09T19:00:00Z (UTC) to learn about how the Centrifuge team utilizes Tinlake to tokenize RWA (real-world assets) and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) of various types and how Tinlake is integrated with the Maker Protocol. As its documentation describes, “Tinlake is an open, smart-co… (read more)

Meet Your Delegate #4 Welcome the [announcement for the] fourth episode of Meet Your Delegate, where MKR holders and the broader community get to know their delegates ❤ For this episode we will have delegate candidate @MakerMan presenting their platform and holding an AMA session. @prose11 (that … (read more)

Economics Maker (MKR) is the governance token of the MakerDAO and Maker Protocol— a DAO and a software platform, respectively. Both are based on the Ethereum blockchain— which allows users to issue and manage the Dai stablecoin. Initially conce... (read more)

Maker is the governance token for the MakerDAO project, a cryptocurrency lending service on the Ethereum blockchain. Although the token simply gives its holders the right to vote on the protocol changes, it quickly became the means of investment and... (read more)

Blockchain technology is already radically transforming the financial system. However, properties such as trustlessness and immutability aren’t only useful in monetary applications. Another potential… (read more)

Dai on Different Networks #3 If you missed last week’s update, here’s a link to Dai on Different Networks #2. Overview Where is my Dai (General) Source Where is my Dai (L2s) Source Special thanks to @SebVentures - Bookmark his site for accurate, easy-to-read tracking for Maker analyti… (read more)

The Maker Foundation has announced it is turning over operations entirely to its decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). Read on: (read more)

While most major cryptocurrencies remain locked in their slightly red price corridors, some decentralized finance tokens are pulling ahead. (read more)

Maker Strengths Maker is one of the first DeFi projects and still currently boasts one of the highest total value “locked” (TVL) in a DeFi application at ~$6.5 billion. DAI is the leading decentralized, permissionless, trustless stablec... (read more)