MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen talks Black Thursday and the foundation's mysterious radio silence on the matter.
Andrey Shevchenko
Based in Italy with Russian roots, Andrey discovered the world of crypto by hunting for cybersecurity bounties. He worked at several blockchain startups before turning to journalism, almost by chance. He’s passionate about technology and business in equal measure, and sees blockchain as a potential driver of deep societal change.
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