MakerDAO Explores Tokenized T-Bills With $100 Million Allocation Plan

MakerDAO Explores Tokenized T-Bills With $100 Million Allocation Plan

Steakhouse, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO)-focused financial advisory firm, in collaboration with Phoenix Labs, a research and development company, has put forth a proposal urging the MakerDAO community to consider allocating up to $100 million from its reserves for investment in tokenized US Treasury Bill (T-Bill) products.  The proposal, currently in the discussion phase, aims to explore new avenues for financial innovation within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. Unlocking Liquidity Efficiency for MakerDAO?  MakerDAO, renowned as the issuer of the DAI....


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