The decentralized stablecoin project MakerDAO saw another shake last weekend, this time caused by the bullish outlook on the crypto market. It prompted an emergency intervention by the project’s guardians and put the project in hibernated mode right before the launch of its Endgame
MakerDAO's recent launch, the Spark Protocol, offers enticing yields, drawing significant attention in the DeFi space. But with big players like Aave and Compound around, it's got to work hard to stand out and stay ahead.
The decentralized stablecoin project MakerDAO saw another shake last weekend, this time caused by the bullish outlook on the crypto market. It prompted an emergency intervention by the project’s guardians and put the project in hibernated mode right before the launch of its Endgame
MakerDAO's recent launch, the Spark Protocol, offers enticing yields, drawing significant attention in the DeFi space. But with big players like Aave and Compound around, it's got to work hard to stand out and stay ahead.
MakerDAO, the largest decentralized stablecoin project, plans to launch its own stand-alone blockchain by potentially forking Solana. This decision, however, is meeting a mixed response from the crypto community.
MakerDAO's founder, Rune Christensen, introduced the Endgame update to the community on May 11. The update's roadmap outlines five launch phases that involve the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to improve participation, resiliency, and efficiency.
On March 20, a vote was opened for the MakerDAO community to ‘normalize’ the parameters of the Price Stability Module (PSM). As a result, USDC remained the main reserve asset of PSM.
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder and former CEO of crypto exchange BitMEX, criticized both custodian and decentralized stablecoins and proposed a new stablecoin called the Satoshi Nakamoto Dollar, or NakaDollar (NUSD). Unlike existing stablecoins, NUSD would be supported only by Bitcoin.
