Blockchain Dev Warsaw - Introducing MakerDAO

Hey blockchain fans!

Another incredible meetup is coming. Below you will find all the details about the upcoming event.

Speakers and subjects:

1. Introducing the revolutionary stablecoin project MakerDAO - Lev Livnev, Economic Research Lead

Subtitle: Applying proven theory for the economies of future

Lev Livnev is leading the economic research team at MakerDAO, a decentralized organization dedicated to bringing stability to the crypto economy. Lev will introduce you to the basics of the MakerDAO platform, its core elements and the underlying mechanisms - economic incentives that keep the platform stable. Maker has been a true revolutionary among other stablecoins initiatives; Their stablecoin, Dai, launched in December 2017 and became the world’s first decentralized stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain. On the path towards an even more resilient stablecoin, Maker is preparing to launch the next version, Multi-Collateral Dai (MCD). The code, already live on the Kovan testnet, marks another breakthrough: this is the first time ever a major dapp has been formally verified. We’ll discuss how decentralized platforms benefit from economic, game and computer science theory.

2. Everything you ever wanted to know about Keepers - Pawel Grajewski, Head of Keepers

Subtitle: How does Maker incentivize the external actors to keep the Dai stable

Pawel Grajewski is the Head of Keepers at MakerDAO, a decentralized and permissionless collateralized lending platform that allows users to borrow it’s USD pegged stablecoin Dai against their token assets. One of the mechanisms of keeping Dai stable is embedded directly in the Maker platform and secured via a mix of various economic incentives. This is where Keepers, the external actors of Maker platform, come to play. Learn from Pawel more about Keepers: who are they, what do they actually do, how easy it is to become one, and what are the benefits they get from it.

MakerDAO

Maker is unlocking the power of the blockchain for everyone by creating an inclusive platform for economic empowerment allowing equal access to the global financial marketplace. Maker is a decentralized organization dedicated to bringing stability to the crypto economy. Maker issues Dai, the world’s first decentralized stablecoin on the Ethereum blockchain. Dai eliminates volatility through an autonomous system of smart contracts, specifically designed to respond to market dynamics. Launched in 2017, Dai has successfully maintained a soft peg to the US Dollar. With a presence on numerous cryptocurrency exchanges, multiple partnerships with global supply chain companies, and agreements with organizations serving non-government agencies, Maker is unlocking the power of the blockchain to deliver on the promise of economic empowerment today. Find out more at www.makerdao.com.

Website: https://makerdao.com/

Reddit: r/MakerDAO

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MakerDAO

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/makerdao/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MakerDAOOfficial/

Telegram: https://t.me/makerdao

NOTE: The event will be recorded but not livestreamed

Partners:

Blockchain Hub Warsaw - an open community working together to make Warsaw a leading global blockchain hub. Some of Poland's leading projects, developers and teams found in the hub include MakerDAO, Ramp, cryptoverse.cc, and Trivial.

Find out more at https://bhwarsaw.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bhwarsaw

After presentations we provide time for networking and face to face chats with our speakers. Furthermore, you will not be hungry or thirsty - beer, cold beverages and pizza provided!

See you there!