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Sky Protocol vs MakerDAO Legacy (2026)
How Sky's USDS, sUSDS, and SparkLend relate to the original MakerDAO and DAI ecosystem.
Updated June 2026
| Criteria | Sky Protocol | MakerDAO (DAI) |
|---|---|---|
| Stablecoin | USDS (+ sUSDS savings) | DAI |
| Governance token | SKY (from MKR) | MKR / SKY migration |
| Lending | SparkLend SubDAO | Spark + legacy vaults |
| Status | Active rebrand path | Legacy brand, still live |
| Endgame | SubDAO constellation | Original single DAO |
Verdict
Sky is MakerDAO's Endgame rebrand — USDS and SparkLend are the forward path; DAI remains widely used legacy stablecoin during transition.
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