The governance vote passed with 99.12% approval from 1,800 voters, with 76% of tokens coming from just 10 wallets.
Across Protocol posted a temp check proposal exploring a shift to a private company, where ACX tokenholders could exchange tokens for equity.
The remarks follow a recent Aave DAO governance dispute that saw key contributors BGD Labs and ACI step back from the protocol.
Aave Labs has outlined new security for V4 commitments including formal verification, layered security reviews and a bug bounty program.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Cardano's community funding pipeline just stopped mid-cycle. Project Catalyst, the on-chain grants mechanism that has distributed over $150 million across 2,200 projects since launch, recently announced that stewardship is moving from Input Output Global to the Cardano Foundation. Additionally, Fund15 and Fund16 won't proceed in their proposed form until the transition completes. The Catalyst team […]
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The Glamsterdam upgrade will boost Ethereum's censorship-resistance, but a proposed mechanism called ePBS could cause centralization.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Aave DAO advances proposal redirecting product revenue to treasury and ratifying V4 as strategic foundation.
The proposal acknowledges it would require a coordinated network upgrade and could risk a chain split if parts refuse to adopt the change.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
ACI founder Marc Zeller published a sweeping "audit" of Aave Labs’ past performance and funding ahead of a key DAO vote.
The Ethereum Foundation named former DELV CEO Charles St. Louis as DeFi Protocol Specialist and ivangbi as DeFi Coordinator.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
BGD Labs said it will cease contributions to Aave after April 1, ending a four-year role as a core protocol contributor.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Uniswap's community is mulling expanding protocol fees to bolster revenue collection across all remaining v3 pools on the Ethereum mainnet.
The Coinbase-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 is “evolving its foundational software by moving to a unified, Base-operated stack."
Moonwell confirmed roughly $1.8 million in bad debt after a misconfigured oracle priced cbETH incorrectly and triggered liquidations.
Marc Zeller, ACI founder and prominent DAO advocate, argues Aave Labs' proposal is an attempt to cash out framed as a benevolent act.
Buterin pitched Ethereum as an economic/coordination layer for decentralized, privacy-preserving AI systems rather than a race toward AGI.
The move comes amid ongoing tensions with Aave DAO over which entity ultimately controls the Aave lending protocol.
Buterin previously championed a "rollup-centric" roadmap that would scale Ethereum through a network of branded shards.
A decade-old email is reviving questions about whether projects like Ripple posed a threat to Bitcoin’s development or merely served as competitors that some BTC backers sought to exclude. The email, dated July 31, 2014, appears to show Austin Hill, then described as Blockstream’s chief executive, telling the late Jeffrey Epstein and other recipients that […]
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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Over 50% of the MEGA supply will be released as “major milestones for the protocol are achieved," rather than a time-based unlock schedule.
Some funds that were initially sequestered to help refund “edge case” victims of The DAO hack will fund a new Ethereum security effort.
The plan could redirect millions of dollars worth of Optimism protocol revenue "to align the OP token" with the Superchain.
The Optimism Foundation's proposal would link the value of the OP token more directly to the economic performance of the Superchain.