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Affected by Us Regulations, MakerDAO Has Banned Us IP Through Governance Decisions

On September 13th, at Token 2049, Rune Christensen, co-founder of MakerDAO, discussed the impact of US regulation. MakerDAO has implemented a governance decision to ban US IP addresses from accessing its UI product. He also stated that MakerDAO is committed to eliminating any dependence on development companies to ensure the sustainability of the protocol over time.

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