Governance


Opinion

The Psychological Differences Between Bitcoin and Ethereum Governance

An attempt to bridge the gap between good-faith advocates of both networks and show how the two largest crypto networks’ development processes matter for long-term success.

Taken from the Sky Lift at the WI State Fair, August 2017 Shadows of people walking extended on the street. (Unsplash)

Web3

Uniswap DAO Community Members Vote in Favor of New Governance Process

After a week-long vote that ended Wednesday, nearly 100% were in favor of making changes to the voting process in an effort to reduce friction associated with community governance.

(Dall-E/CoinDesk)

Opinion

DeFi’s Difficult Governance Decisions Lie Ahead

Decentralization was proven to be DeFi’s saving grace this year. Shouldn’t protocol governance also be as decentralized as possible?

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Tech

Waves Blockchain Founder Explores New DAO Model to Improve Crypto Governance

The model is designed to add accountability by introducing performance measures, rewards and penalties.

Power Protocol is designed to improve governance of decentralized organizations. (Shutterstock)

Tech

Cosmos Blockchain Founder Jae Kwon Opposes Proposed Changes to ATOM Token

The changes would introduce "liquid staking" to the system.

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Markets

MakerDAO Members Support Founder's 'Endgame' Plan to Break Up into MetaDAOs, $2.1B of Transfers

Community members will move ahead with founder Rune Christensen's ambitious plan to break up the protocol into MetaDAOs.

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Finance

With Crypto Governance in CFTC Crosshairs, SushiSwap Mulls Legal Shakeup

Outside lawyers have told Sushi to restructure around legal entities. In the wake of Ooki, will the DAO listen?

Sushi as been advised to break itself up. (Stefan Schauberger/Unsplash)

Layer 2

Student Organizations Pull Their Weight in DeFi Protocol Governance

Crypto-curious students find valuable hands-on experience and empowerment in policy elections, a typically low-participation area of the Web3 ecosystem

(DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Opinion

Lessons From a DeFi DAO Divorce

The marriage between the FEI and RARI token communities was an early experiment in sharing economic incentives. Now TribeDAO is splitting up, after a bitter period of governance disputes.

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