Governance

A proposed governance shakeup would greatly reduce the amount of voting power accumulated by core contributors, investors and other insiders.

By Elizabeth Napolitano

Mar 31, 2023 at 8:18 p.m. UTC

Mar 31, 2023

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Decentralized exchange Raydium has proposed a bug bounty program. (CoinDesk)

Finance

On-chain data

Solana-Based Crypto Exchange Raydium Proposes $2M Bug Bounty Fund

The proposal is part of a broader effort by Raydium to boost its community’s participation in protocol governance.

By Elizabeth Napolitano

Mar 30, 2023 at 5:09 p.m. UTC

Mar 30, 2023

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Markets

Mango markets

Crypto Exchange Mango Markets Considers Raising Interest Rates for Popular Tokens

Only the pool for borrowing and lending SOL tokens would be affected by the proposed changes.

By Danny Nelson

Mar 28, 2023 at 2:14 p.m. UTC

Mar 28, 2023

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Maker founder Rune Christensen (CoinDesk/Original image by Trevor Jones)

Finance

Makerdao

Lending Platform MakerDAO Approves ‘Constitution,’ Moves Forward With ‘Endgame’ Plan

The proposal sets a new foundation for the largest decentralized lending protocol’s major restructuring, called “Endgame.”

By Krisztian Sandor

Mar 27, 2023 at 5:34 p.m. UTC

Mar 27, 2023

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Circle is the issuer of USDC. (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

Finance

Stablecoins

Stablecoin Issuer MakerDAO Votes to Retain USDC as Primary Reserve Even After Depeg

The decision follows a turbulent period during which USDC temporarily lost its dollar peg after key banking partner SVB collapsed.

By Krisztian Sandor

Mar 23, 2023 at 4:58 p.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2023

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Markets

Arbitrum

Arbitrum Daily Transaction Count Hits Record High Ahead of Token Airdrop

Arbitrum is decentralizing by launching its governance token ARB.

By Omkar Godbole

Mar 23, 2023 at 8:10 a.m. UTC

Mar 23, 2023

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Markets

Dao governance

Code4rena DAO's Governance Token Surges Almost 50% Amid Vote to Authorize Paradigm Purchase

A vote to sell 15% of governance token ARENA’s total supply to crypto investment firm Paradigm began earlier Thursday.

By Sage D. Young

Mar 17, 2023 at 12:23 a.m. UTC

Mar 17, 2023

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Markets

Shiba inu

Shiba Inu Token Falls 10% Amid Shibarium Code Drama

SHIB's price was down 10% in the past 24 hours, data shows.

By Shaurya Malwa

Mar 16, 2023 at 5:01 a.m. UTC

Mar 16, 2023

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StarkWare co-founders CEO Uri Kolodny (left) and President Eli Ben-Sasson (Natalie Schor/StarkWare)

Finance

Governance

Starknet DAO Heads Toward First Governance Vote

The vote, opening on March 21, will let members approve a new upgrade for the scaling system’s mainnet.

By Brandy Betz

Mar 15, 2023 at 8:57 p.m. UTC

Mar 15, 2023

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Markets

Lido

Lido Finance Weighs Sunsetting Liquid Staking on Polkadot, Kusama

The proposal comes as MixBytes, Lido’s partner developer firm for Polkadot and Kusama liquid staking, announced it would stop supporting the networks.

By Krisztian Sandor

Mar 9, 2023 at 12:26 a.m. UTC

Mar 9, 2023

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