The Solana Foundation has implemented a new policy that will scale back support for long-standing validators reliant on Foundation-delegated stake, while paving the way for new, community-backed operators. The updated guidelines state that for each new validator brought into the Foundation’s Delegation Program, three existing validators will be removed, provided they have received Foundation stake […]
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Tally is used by decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) to manage the governance process.
Galaxy proposed a wider array of options for voters in choosing deflation rates for Solana, with decision made from weighted average.
Galaxy Research has submitted a new proposal to the Solana (SOL) community to reform the network’s inflation governance discussion through a method called Multiple Election Stake-Weight Aggregation (MESA), according to a filing published on April 17. The mechanism seeks to introduce a market-driven process to refine the SOL emissions curve without relying on single-outcome votes. […]
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Movement co-founder Rushi Manche has reportedly taken a “temporary leave of absence” following market maker irregularities last month.
The new token extensions enable users to confidentially shield balances, transfer tokens and mint or burn assets.
Venus Labs requested $1.7 million paid in BTC, BNB, ETH and USDT for work it did in the last two quarters of 2025.
Ethereum core developers have confirmed that the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade will be deployed on May 7. Nixo Rokish, a member of the Ethereum Foundation’s protocol support team, shared the news in an April 3 post on social media, saying: “Pectra mainnet date confirmed May 7. Let’s gooooo.” Ethereum core contributor Terence further clarified that […]
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Compound Labs, the team behind the DeFi protocol Compound Finance, is considering launching a dedicated foundation to streamline operations and support the protocol’s long-term development. Compound is one of the most popular DeFi lending protocols on Ethereum. According to DefiLlama data, the platform currently has $2.5 billion in total value locked (TVL). Following the announcement, […]
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Uniswap DAO has voted to continue its “treasury delegation program” in a preliminary decision that will now move onchain.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new framework for Layer-2 (L2) rollup security that could bring faster finality and stronger trust guarantees to Ethereum’s scaling ecosystem. In a recent proposal, Buterin outlined a roadmap built around a hybrid-proof architecture that combines zero-knowledge proofs, optimistic rollups, and trusted execution environments (TEEs) while avoiding overreliance on […]
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Co-founders Zak Folkman and Chase Herro were reportedly replaced as “controlling parties” of the platform, according to Reuters.
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.
The GCP was approved during a period of exceptionally optimistic projections that, in hindsight, proved unsustainable, the authors argue.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
dYdX will begin monthly token buybacks with 25% of its annual net protocol fees via its Treasury SubDAO.
Berachain allows users to stake assets in DeFi liquidity pools to earn BGT tokens, a key aspect of its onchain governance.
The proposals aim to grow the Uniswap ecosystem after Uniswap v4 and Unichain went live earlier this year.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Crypto governance is notorious for being community-governed in name only; with large token holders able to dominate any proposals and changes at their will.
The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is reportedly engaging with community feedback and exploring changes to its operations, according to Dragonfly managing partner Haseeb Qureshi. After meeting with EF members at ETH San Francisco, Qureshi noted a sense of urgency within the organization and an awareness that the landscape has shifted since 2020. He suggested that EF […]
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The proposal hinted at a potential 15% token allocation to Aave DAO, raising concerns about diluting the existing AAVE token’s value.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Solana’s governance process reached a historic milestone as two key proposals, SIMD-228 and SIMD-123, drew unprecedented participation. These proposals aimed to address validator revenue distribution and network inflation, sparking intense debate within the Solana community. According to voting results, SIMD-228 failed to pass as it secured a 61.39% approval rate, falling short of the required […]
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The committee said that prioritizing technology development for native interoperability across ZKSync's Elastic Network is crucial.
SIMD-228 sought to reduce SOL token inflation by introducing a dynamic emissions model based on staking participation.
Previous Pectra activations on the Holesky and Sepolia testnets ran into configuration issues, pushing back the official release schedule.
The deal, proposed by Gauntlet, has drawn some criticism for essentially sidelining Compound and potential conflicts of interest.
Gnosis, the crypto ecosystem behind some of crypto’s most used and most foundational tools, could help launch a VPN within two years.