Maker is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization(DAO) that manages the Maker Protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. This video is a weekly community call that covers all Technical Milestones, Online Events, Partnerships, New Hires, Highlights from the Community, Real-Life Events, and more. Every now and then we even have a guest. This week’s call did not cover […]
More and more merchants accept crypto payments today, thanks to the decentralized finance (DeFi) movement and the many benefits crypto provides to e-commerce retailers and customers alike. An estimated $4 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) alone was sent through payment processors in 2019. But while DeFi offers greater security, efficiency, and control than the traditional financial […]
The Maker Foundation Interim Risk Team has placed a series of Governance Polls into the voting system which presents adjustments to the Base Rate, Vault Compensation, and a series of Maker Improvement Proposals (MIPs). Poll: Base Rate Adjustment The Governance Facilitators have placed a governance poll into the voting system which presents a number of possible Base Rate options. Voters are now […]
## Governance – Richard Brown: General Q&A – LongForWisdom: Governance at a Glance ## MIPs – Charles St. Louis : Weekly MIPs Update – Gov-Facilitators: Submission Review ## Smart Contracts – Mariano Conti: Liquidations 1.1 – Mariano Conti: TUSD Updates – Wouter: Peg STability Module – Advantages and Discussion ## Oracles – Nik Kunkel: New […]
MakerDAO’s Oracles and Feeds bridge the Maker Protocol and world markets. Oracles are specific smart contracts within the Protocol; Feeds are actors that submit price data to the Oracles. That price data is then read by Keepers, who trigger liquidations to help Dai maintain its soft peg to the US Dollar. Each Feed queries a […]
Maker is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization(DAO) that manages the Maker Protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. This video is a weekly community call that covers all Technical Milestones, Online Events, Partnerships, New Hires, Highlights from the Community, Real-Life Events, and more. Every now and then we even have a guest. This week’s call did not cover […]
There’s no question that blockchain technology is revolutionary. When Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the world to Bitcoin and the blockchain technology behind it in 2008, he announced a radical, decentralized financial (DeFi) system—one that for the first time enabled users to make peer-to-peer transactions online and without a third-party intermediary. But while Bitcoin and blockchain tech […]
The Maker Foundation Interim Governance Facilitator has placed an unscheduled Executive Vote into the voting system which will enable the community to approve the following alterations to the protocol as outlined in this forum thread: [Signal Request] ETH-A Stability Fee and Debt Ceiling adjustments. Therefore, voting for this Executive will: Raise the ETH-A Debt Ceiling 20M to a […]
The Maker Foundation Interim Governance Facilitator has placed an Executive Vote into the voting system which will enable the community to approve the following alterations to the protocol as outlined in these Polls: Raise the WBTC Debt Ceiling and Risk Premium Lower the Base Rate from 0.25% to 0% MIP10c9-SP1 Proposal: Whitelist DeFi Saver on […]
# Governance – Richard Brown: General Q&A – LongForWisdom: Governance at a Glance # MIPs – LongForWisdom: Weekly MIPs Update (on behalf of @MIP-Editors) # Oracles Nik: Oracle proposals update # Risk Cyrus Younessi: COMP Liquidity Mining Impacts Vishesh Choudry: State of the Peg # General Q&A We’ll open the floor for any questions about […]