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Lido Finance Will Soon Offer Staked Ether on Layer 2 Networks, Proposes to Sell LDO for DAI

The expansion to layer 2 means lower fees and more yield-generating opportunities for investors staking ether.

By Omkar Godbole

Jul 19, 2022 at 10:15 a.m. UTC

Jul 19, 2022

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Buenbit

Exchange argentino Buenbit lanza préstamos cripto y planea nueva ronda de inversión tras despidos

Los usuarios de la plataforma podrán retirar hasta US$ 3333 en nuARS, una criptomoneda estable atada al peso argentino, utilizando DAI, de MakerDAO, como colateral.

By Andrés Engler

Jul 18, 2022 at 9:23 p.m. UTC

Jul 18, 2022

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Buenbit

Argentinian Exchange Buenbit Launches Crypto Loans, Plans New Funding After Layoffs

Users of the platform will be able to withdraw up to $3,333 in nuARS, a stablecoin tied to the Argentinian peso, using MakerDAO’s DAI as collateral.

By Andrés Engler

Jul 18, 2022 at 8:43 p.m. UTC

Jul 18, 2022

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The breakdown

Why Argentina Is Paying a Premium for Stablecoins

Citizens flooded into DAI and tether after the country’s economic minister announced his resignation on Saturday.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Jul 5, 2022 at 9:16 p.m. UTC

Jul 5, 2022

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Stablecoins

MakerDAO Cuts Off Its AAVE-DAI Direct Deposit Module

MakerDAO is temporarily stopping DAI from being minted and deposited in Aave’s crypto lending platform.

By Sage D. Young

Jun 17, 2022 at 10:16 p.m. UTC

Jun 17, 2022

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The node

Dai Creator Rune Christensen on Terra's Collapse

The MakerDAO founder said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” that he wasn’t in the mood to say “I told you so,” following Terra’s stablecoin collapse.

By Fran Velasquez

May 20, 2022 at 4:11 p.m. UTC

May 20, 2022

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Stablecoins

‘Stable in Name Only’: Stablecoin Issuers Speak Out as UST Craters

Asset-backed projects want regulators to know that not all stablecoins are created equal.

By Ian Allison

May 13, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. UTC

May 13, 2022

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'$DAI Will Die' Tweet Twisted Back on Terra's Kwon as UST Loses $1 Peg

Terra's UST briefly fell below $6.5 billion in market cap on Wednesday morning, allowing DAI to be the fourth-biggest stablecoin on the market for a time.

By Helene Braun

May 11, 2022 at 8:18 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2022