MakerDAO (MKR) members voted in favor of founder Rune Christensen’s “Endgame Plan” by an overwhelming majority of 80%. Some observers criticized the voting process for a lack of decentralization. They claimed Christensen influenced 63% of the votes backing his proposal.
In May, Christensen published Endgame Plan, a roadmap detailing his plan for restructuring MakerDAO to achieve decentralization over the next 10 years. The founder has spoken against Maker’s governance model since the dissolution of the Maker Foundation in 2021.
He criticized the lack of interest from community members to vote on key protocol proposals as a major factor limiting Maker’s ability to manage difficult financial agreements. So, he proposed to unbundle Maker into several self-sustaining units called “MetaDAOs.“
Each MetaDAO would have its own token managed by a committee that is separate from Maker’s broad-based governance system. It…