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MakerDAO passes proposal to increase yield as stablecoin ban looms

MakerDAO invests in treasuries and bonds to earn yield on reserves as regulators consider crackdown against stablecoins.

Offline Bitcoin Lightning payments will soon be possible

Making offline Lightning payments to a Bitcoin user is difficult. Éclair has proposed trampoline relays to avoid custody.

Stacks is described as enabling “DeFi, NFTs, apps, and smart contracts for Bitcoin.” Which made us wonder: how well does this work?

The Singapore-based firm reportedly lost up to 40% of its workforce between June and August — the “vast majority” were apparently layoffs.