MKR

Maker’s MKR Token Surges to 2-Year High on DeFi Growth

Maker's MKR token surged to its highest level in more than two years.

Markets  ·  6 January 2021

MakerDAO Users Hosed by March Flash Crash Won’t Get MKR Payouts, Say MKR Whales

After initially voting to do so, the Maker community will not compensate investors who lost big on the lending platform during "Black Thursday's" price rout.

Tech  ·  23 September 2020
Governance

MakerDAO Foundation Plots Its Own Demise

The MakerDAO Foundation is getting serious about its planned obsolescence. A governance call Thursday laid out founder Rune Christensen's three pillars of full decentralization.

Tech  ·  3 April 2020
MakerDAO

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.

News  ·  19 December 2019
Governance

MakerDAO’s Multi-Collateral DAI Token Is Launching Nov. 18

From Nov. 18, borrowers of DAI tokens will be able to stake multiple types of cryptocurrency collateral, not just ETH.

Markets  ·  9 October 2019
Exchanges

How MakerDAO Works: A Video Explainer

The most popular decentralized finance application on ethereum, MakerDAO, was built to keep a stablecoin's price stable. Under the hood, it's quite complex, featuring two separate tokens, a lending system and even a voting process. Here's how it works

Tech  ·  30 May 2019
MakerDAO

MakerDAO Fee Decrease Stalls Amid Decline in Token Holder Voting Turnout

A decrease to fees on stablecoin DAI failed to activate over the weekend due to a lack of voter turnout.

Tech  ·  20 May 2019
MakerDAO

MakerDAO Votes to Decrease Stablecoin Fees for First Time in 5 Months

Dollar-backed stablecoin DAI is trading above a dollar for the first time in a long-time. MakerDAO token holders have voted to decrease fees on the stablecoin in order to address high market demand for DAI.

Tech  ·  16 May 2019
MakerDAO

Leaked Letter Exposes Infighting Atop Flagship Ethereum Project MakerDAO

New details are emerging about a dispute at the MakerDAO Ecosystem Growth Foundation.

Markets  ·  25 April 2019
MakerDAO

Coinbase Pro Lists EOS, Augur’s REP and MakerDAO’s MKR Tokens

EOS, MKR and REP will become fully available for trading sometime Tuesday on Coinbase's professional platform.

Markets  ·  8 April 2019
Bitcoin

Crypto Winter Thaws As February Proves Month of Market Gains

Bitcoin may have ended a six-month losing streak in February, but MKR, THETA, ENJ and MET ensure it wasn't the crypto market's biggest winner.

Markets  ·  1 March 2019