MakerDAO Maker Relay, 2 Sep 2021

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From YouTube: MakerDAO | Forum At a Glance | September 2, 2021

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Discussed this week:
- Amount of MKR delegated continues to increase, nearing the 75,000 mark!
- @monet-supply begins to publish regular updates on the gas market environment and dust parameter. - https://forum.makerdao.com/t/gas-environment-and-dust-limit-review-august-2021/10078
- Arbitrum Custom DAI Bridge is coming soon (within a few weeks)!

Written version of Forum At A Glance: https://forum.makerdao.com/t/forum-at-a-glance-august-27th-september-2nd/10125

Public Calendar: https://bit.ly/3xU92mQ

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So welcome to the forum at a glance, a weekly review of what's happened on the forums for the week of august 27th to september 2nd, beginning with announcements peyton, yet once again announced that we were not going to have any executive up on friday august 27th.

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He explains that the weekly executive have been following an unofficial, bi-weekly schedule. As long as one of the executives don't contain anything urgent or bulky.

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Next up is a popular one by derek from protocol engineering core unit who published a very elegant consensus by the entire team. He explains how governance related decisions now bind the protocol. Engineering core unit continues to scale with its members growing and beginning to wear different hats. It's essential to abide by the core mandate. In response, the team has been strategizing the future of the protocol engineering core unit and present to the community some thoughts about their evolution.

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We have bartek from the protocol engineering core unit as well, who published a brief description of their work alongside arbitrary, which is almost complete and requires an internal audit of the custom dye gateway before officially launching on arbitron mainnet they're expecting to launch the custom dive bridge within the coming weeks.

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Next, up ian from risk for unit posted a comprehensive analysis of external elements of volt activity, which can aid in helping to prevent insolvency. The analysis explores a high level behavior successful vault, protecting borrowed funds and also explores vault liquidation activity.

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We have timon who published a summary of gas spent on voting and polling since the deployment of ds chief, his post includes a well formatted and fun to scroll table.

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This is a sad one to present, but brie announces the unfortunate but necessary discontinuation of the maker rocket chat channel after october 31st 2021, the maker dial community is now tasked to explore and decide on a new communication platform. This post also continues as a discussion so check it out.

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Next curiel from new silver published their monthly update for august, which includes a brief summary of their loan metrics.

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We have monet supply from the risk core unit who published an update on the gas market, environment and dust parameter. He plans to begin posting these on a more regular basis, which is cool.

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Finally, david from governance, communications, core unit created a thread containing resources to help find maker jet maker down job opportunities. If anybody has additional information on unique hiring practices or job listings, please comment on the thread or message at david.u on rockychat.

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Moving into popular discussions of the week, derek created a visual representation of topics being discussed on the forum and in rocket chat with the purpose to capture everything, that's being discussed, derek asks, the community what may be missing and whether this would help form new discussions on short and long-term priorities for maker.

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Next up we have seen we have finally seen. First delegations dispersed at a large number, which leads to tim black now pondering on a few issues and asking the community for their thoughts on hourly voting commitment for delegates and delegate compensation.

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And in response to tim's informal poll on delegate compensation, spider-man presents his concern of the current voting power by delegates. He asks the community whether paying recognized delegates to govern the protocol puts maker doubt at an increased risk of being deemed a security by the united states authorities.

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We also have frank cruz, who asks the community whether real world asset originators should state mkr to be sent to the flapper, along with a few other accompanying questions. This suggests this suggestion stems from multiple recent discussions on the forum, as well as ideas brought up by an up-and-coming real-world asset lender gold finch.

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Finally, makerman asks the community whether make your doubt should use additional suitability metrics when considering proposal, applications or business opportunities to help maintain a healthy sustainability for the protocol and maker.

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We have one ongoing discussion that is still strong in the comments where chris cameron proposes real world finance core unit to be split in two one, focusing on the business aspects of things and the other one focusing on risk answer signal requests. There are three signal: requests that are still active.

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Tim should be signaling to adjust the surplus buffer to prevent it from filling up in the case of liquidation penalties collecting during a significant market drop next, following many discussions around institutional and long-term votes and their financial implications, nadia is signaling asking the community whether we should launch the nexo institutional vault.

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And finally, also following community support and discussion wanted supply signals to off-board can see a vault type with the parameter changes outlined within the post for more information on the forum. At a glance, please check out the post, which includes a three-point summary, also includes ongoing initiatives and help wanted.