MakerDAO and DAI, major players in Ethereum, now support Solana, signaling a multi-chain era for USDS, notes Sky co-founder Rune Christensen.
Sky will not revert to its original Maker label after a community vote, highlighting governance centralization issues in MakerDAO. Large stakeholders influenced the decision, which aligns with the "Endgame" strategy to enhance competitiveness and resilience. The rebranding plans to introduce new stablecoins and governance structures under the Sky identity.
MakerDAO supports DeFi with a $1 billion investment in tokenized treasury assets, foreseeing growth amid potential U.S. regulatory changes under Donald Trump.
Rune Christensen suggests a deflationary model for Sky by stopping token emissions, aligning with MakerDAO's original vision of reducing supply.
Maker's co-founder, Rune Christensen, introduces key governance updates potentially altering the project's trajectory. With strategic rebranding efforts shifting from Maker to Sky, challenges persist in boosting the conversion rate of the SKY token.
Maker's rebranding to Sky has led to a nearly 50% decline in its value, sparking discussions about strategic and market positioning challenges. Founder Rune Christensen admitted to some mistakes.
Rune Christensen admits error in Maker's rebranding as Sky.
Rune Christensen unveiled a plan for Makerdao's future, focusing on the USDS stablecoin success and introducing the Star Allocation System. A possible reversion to the original Maker brand is considered after community feedback.
Maker Dao considers rebranding back to its original name Maker to address user confusion about its token roles since rebranding in August.
Sky, formerly MakerDAO, considers reverting to the Maker brand following USDS stablecoin success. Concerns over name confusion and token roles with SKY prompt community deliberations on the branding. Plans include governance polls and potential changes, as USDS records significant growth, raising questions about control in decentralized systems.
Rune Christensen considers reversing Maker's new name after community backlash.
MakerDAO is seeking community feedback on a new identity, Sky, presenting three options for the brand's direction, as proposed by Rune Christensen.
Rune Christensen, co-founder of Sky, proposes a community approach to address the dynamics between Sky tokens and the Maker brand. His proposal aims to resolve ongoing uncertainties in their relationship and outlines potential future directions for MKR in the DeFi space.
Sky considers rebranding options with founder Rune Christensen; community call scheduled for Friday.
Whales are offloading Lido DAO (LDO) tokens, as prices continue to struggle. Rune Christensen, known for his involvement with MakerDAO, is among those selling. These developments have sparked discussions regarding potential implications for the crypto market.
Rune Christensen, founder of MakerDAO's predecessor, Sky, is about to finalize the sale of $LDO tokens after selling 400k tokens for $407k. He originally received 25 million tokens from Lido Finance in December 2020 and has been gradually selling them since 2022.
Aave and Maker, now Sky, are generating substantial revenue as they evolve from DeFi pioneers into businesses.
The decision over the freezing process of Sky's stablecoin USDS might be made by a decentralized governance body, according to co-founder Rune Christensen.
Rune Christensen, Maker protocol co-founder, confirms no "freeze function" will be added to the new USDS stablecoin.
MakerDAO, now rebranded as Sky, faces criticism from the DeFi community over a controversial stablecoin change, but the DAI token will remain unchanged for now.
MakerDAO has rebranded to Sky and is launching a new stablecoin USDS along with an upgraded MKR successor.
MakerDAO rebrands as 'Sky' and introduces a new stablecoin and governance token to scale DeFi significantly, says Rune Christensen.
The MakerDAO creator discusses the motivation behind the ambitious Endgame proposal in a wide-ranging interview.
Consensus 2024, a three-day blockchain conference, will showcase speakers such as Sergey Nazarov, Casey Rodarmor, and others, highlighting the latest in blockchain technology.
MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen announced that PureDai, a fully decentralized stablecoin alternative to the U.S. dollar-pegged version, will launch in the coming years.
Makerdao Co-Founder Rune Christensen expresses concern about potential EU regulations requiring defi frontends to be licensed, which could hinder the accessibility of defi platforms for European users.