November 4, 2020

This post is another entry in our regular series in which we fill you in on all the front-end updates we’ve made across our dApps and website recently. Stay tuned for more updates!Added gas fee estimation tooltip in KwentaNow when Kwenta can estimate an accurate gas fee, it will display it in a hoverable tooltip. Added dates to fee period sections on Stats Dates for current and last fee periods have now been added to the relevant sections on Stats.Prices displayed on y-axis in Kwenta chartsChart… … More

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Hello Defiers, as the US is still counting votes, there’s another historic milestone to track: ETH is surging into the ETH2 deposit contract which was released today, after several years of work towards a more scalable, decentralized and less wasteful blockchain. The Ethereum community has taken an important step towards the successful transition to a new chain that’s designed to become the base layer of finance and Web3. Should you become an Eth2 validator?UMA’s developer mini… … More

The Maker Governance Review is a monthly recap of all Governance activity, from polling/voting history and Governance Cycle progress to new Governance-related blog posts. Each review is intended to keep the Maker community informed of Governance developments. Top Governance News Big October governance news includes the launch of the redesigned Maker Voting Portal, which features several upgrades intended to make voting easier than ever. The change should increase community participation a… … More

Last Month at Liquidity2020 we presented two talks (videos below) and coming up next week we will be presenting at Trufflecon, stay tuned for DevSecOps — Shifting left smart contract development by Joran Honig.https://medium.com/media/432b3274038422dfcd0078b686a370ce/hrefhttps://medium.com/media/851520edb17bd14d16b439f8d1bcb165/hrefAlso, for VSCode users, there’s an update on Ethereum Vyper language support.Vyper – Visual Studio MarketplaceDistilled NewsGovernance Attacks — MakerDAOEarlier this … … More

To investors,The Presidential election is the main focus of everyone’s attention right now. I was up until 3 am watching alongside many of you, hence the late letter today. Getting old sucks ;)In all seriousness, the election is going to play out however it plays out. I’m not going to waste time pretending to be an electoral college expert, nor a mail-i… Read more … … More

“We have a go for Main engine start” reads the GitHub release. … More

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Contract deployment Genesis deposits Bootstrap consensus tl;dr v1.0 specs released 🚀 v1.0 spec release Today, we released v1.0 of the eth2 specs, including the mainnet deposit contract address – 0x00000000219ab540356cBB839Cbe05303d7705Fa. eth2 will have a MIN_GENESIS_TIME of 1606824000 (or for those of you who don’t think in unix time – December… … More

UMA – the decentralized financial contracts protocol – has introduced a new incentive program called Developer Mining. 1/ Inspired by the successes of liquidity mining, UMA is announcing a new program called Developer Mining.
Developer mining will pay out rewards to developers who launch successful products that gain use.
This goes live in 7 days.https://t.co/wRjdKVJmR5
— UMA (@UMAprotocol) November 3, 2020  
Taking inspiration from the past successful bootstrapping of p… … More