MakerDAO Debts Grow as DeFi Leader Moves to Stabilize Protocol
MakerDAO is not pursuing its emergency shutdown option although the amount of uncollateralized dai continues to grow.
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Mar 13, 2020 at 6:29 p.m. UTC
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DeFi Leader MakerDAO Weighs Emergency Shutdown Following ETH Price Drop
A large drop in the price of ether is testing the feasibility of Ethereum's entire system of lending and borrowing.
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Mar 12, 2020 at 6:40 p.m. UTC
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Mind the Gap: Why ETH Price and DeFi Adoption Aren't in Sync
Demand for DeFi lending services built on ethereum shows a pattern of inverse relationship to the price of ETH. When ether prices are falling, the amount of ETH locked in DeFi...
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Feb 16, 2020 at 9:20 a.m. UTC
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Why DeFi's Billion-Dollar Milestone Matters
The DeFi market hitting $1 billion in locked crypto is something even the most fervent ethereum skeptics would have a tough time dismissing as meaningless.
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Feb 7, 2020 at 9:20 p.m. UTC
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Most of MakerDAO's Asset Value Is in Only a Few Addresses
Though the industry is growing rapidly, a very small portion of addresses hold the majority of assets being locked and borrowed in the DeFi space.
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Jan 29, 2020 at 5:01 p.m. UTC
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Traders Turn to DeFi to Capitalize on Tuesday's Crypto Market Spike
Decentralized finance (DeFi) applications are popping off Tuesday, and the ETH price spike isn't the whole story.
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Jan 14, 2020 at 10:42 p.m. UTC
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WisdomTree Mulls New Stablecoin as US Money Manager Drives Toward Crypto
WisdomTree, an asset manager specializing in exchange-traded funds, is vying to become one of the first established U.S. financial firms to offer clients digital assets, inclu...
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Jan 14, 2020 at 12:13 a.m. UTC
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MakerDAO Pitches DeFi to the Masses at CES 2020
There's a "digital money" section on the show floor of this year's CES. MakerDAO's DAI is the only crypto with a booth.
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Jan 9, 2020 at 10:25 p.m. UTC
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Should the Government Have a Say in Where You Can Invest?
NLW discusses forthcoming changes to US accredited investor laws and looks at a trend of DeFi companies looking to become more decentralized in 2020.
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Dec 19, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
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Dragonfly Capital, Paradigm Buy $27.5M Stake in Governing MakerDAO's Future
Combined, the VCs have the second largest private stake in the MKR ecosystem.
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Dec 19, 2019 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Dec 19, 2019