2023-4-5 20:19 |
The messy governance dispute involving a major Ethereum scaling system shows “communities” of token holders have power. But how should that power be distributed? origin »
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A proposed governance shakeup would greatly reduce the amount of voting power accumulated by core contributors, investors and other insiders.
2023-4-1 23:18 | |
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The plaintiffs claim that Dolic and Ebel began to conduct unauthorized business activities when the corporate governance of its parent company, Enigma, collapsed.
2023-2-7 09:16 | |
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Fantom (FTM/USD) successfully passed its latest governance proposal, which aims to bring gas monetization to successful decentralized applications (dApps). Fantom is a scalable blockchain platform built to power dApps and Decentralized Finance (DeFi), where FTM is the native cryptocurrency used to power its ecosystem.
2023-1-7 13:08 | |
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On 18 October, the world’s largest centralized crypto exchange by volume Binance, delegated 13.2 million UNI tokens to its own wallet on Uniswap, granting it the power to propose governance votes onThe post Uniswap: All you need to know about Binance's latest 'move' on the protocol appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-10-21 00:30 | |
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What can we learn from the 18th century in regards to governance and power when designing a future built on Bitcoin?
2022-10-3 05:00 | |
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Audius moves “power, profits, control and governance from record labels and centralized [platforms] to artists and fans,” the report said.
2022-7-26 17:12 | |
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CandyDex, a unique decentralized cryptocurrency exchange platform that supports multiple networks is allowing users to share in the decision-making processes of its ecosystem through its governance token CANDYDEX.
2022-5-5 23:16 | |
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After weeks of speculations, leading Ethereum Layer-2 solution Optimism has announced that it will be launching and airdropping a governance token — OP — designed to give its users more power and control over its ecosystem.
2022-4-27 17:45 | |
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Ethereum scalability solution Optimism revealed their governance token, called OP. This will mark the beginning of a transformation process for the Optimism ecosystem. It aims and providing users with more power with a unique governance system.
2022-4-27 01:00 | |
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Dubai-based blockchain project, StreamCoin has launched a new utility token, GasStream (GSTRM). The token launched on 16 March will be used to power the ecosystem along with the governance token, Stream (STRM).
2022-3-24 21:31 | |
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Panelists discuss whether DAOs can have enough legal power to replace not only corporate structures but to also challenge governance models.
2022-3-16 23:15 | |
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Decentralized networks hold untold promise for tapping developer and entrepreneurial talent wherever it exists in the world, particularly in areas where it is difficult to raise funding. By breaking down barriers for bootstrapping new ventures and giving projects access to essential resources, the tokenization of dapps and services on-chain can incentivize new decentralized governance models that redistribute power, control, and rewards to the collective.
2021-11-22 19:53 | |
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After over $70 million USDT in voting power was pledged to vote on Monday, BNPL was listed on the exchange via the MEXC Global innovation network. Following the launch of BNPL’s liquidity mininThe post BNPL Pay's governance token BNPL lists on MEXC Global and is live for trading! appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-21 14:45 | |
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The company is delegating well over half of its voting power in protocols like Compound, Uniswap, and Celo to primarily university organizations, crypto startups, and NPOs, along with crypto community leaders.
2021-8-27 19:04 | |
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CluCoin (CLU) is a globally available, blockchain-based, hyper-deflationary token with a smart staking system running on the Binance Smart Chain. The post The power of decentralized governance: CluCoin donates $125,00 to the Save the Children Organization appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2021-7-15 17:22 | |
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Finance.vote, the governance layer for DeFi communities, is conducting a series of airdrops of its FVT token to onboard a new wave of users. Participants who claim their free tokens and use them to mint a voting identity can engage with the platform’s prediction markets, earning reputation and voting power for correct calls. The finance.vote […]
2020-12-21 19:49 | |
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The Makerdao and the stablecoin DAI has been a popular project in the decentralized finance (defi) space and it’s also had its share of problems. This week the project called Bprotocol leveraged a defi flash loan in order to sway a Makerdao governance vote.
2020-11-3 09:30 | |
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DeFi protocol Uniswap is currently undergoing its first governance vote but the outcome may give more power to UNI whales. This reduces its decentralized properties according to normal cryptocurrency standards.
2020-10-14 14:18 | |
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Dharma’s Uniswap governance proposal risks giving it too much power, according to critics in the community.
2020-10-15 06:10 | |
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AdEx, the next-generation blockchain-powered digital advertising network, has just partnered with Chainlink, the world’s largest and most popular blockchain oracle provider, to integrate Chainlink oracles into its staking ecosystem to power its novel staking loyalty pool and governance system.
2020-10-8 18:00 | |
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The founder of DeFi platform Curve, a decentralized liquidity pool, took over 70% of the network’s voting power over the weekend. His move came as Yearn. finance, the yield farming app, attained over 58% of the voting power on the network.
2020-8-24 15:00 | |
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The Curve Finance DeFi protocol has just carried out its first governance vote, though it appears to have raised a few questions as the founder himself took control of most of the voting power. Additionally, a number of investors are starting to show concern about falling CRV token prices.
2020-8-24 10:33 | |
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Switzerland, 4th June 2020. Swiss-based crypto platform Eidoo is upgrading its native utility token into a governance token that will power a new cross-chain DAO. In a collaborative decision by Eidoo and pTokens, the $EDO token will be upgraded into $PNT later this month so that it can be used, staked and earn interest within […] The post Eidoo to Burn 80% of Company’s Token Holdings to Kickstart One of the Biggest Daos in Defi appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-6-6 18:00 | |
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The battle for Steemit’s control is getting stiffer for Justin Sun as the Steemian community plan a hard fork to exclude his 20% stake from the new blockchain. The Steemit 2.0, dubbed Hive.io, is expected to launch this Friday, March 20, 2019 promising a number of changes to the governance protocol. However, the mission to […]
2020-3-18 16:24 | |
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The Steemit community is mired in controversy over the recent Tron takeover that managed to change the Steem blockchain’s governance. Steem witnesses attempted to soft fork the blockchain on February 24 to remove the powerful voting power Tron and Steemit hold.
2020-3-4 21:10 | |
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Compound is setting its project to a decentralized governance system as it experiments with a testnet launched on Wednesday. The Open Finance backed startup is looking to grant its users the power to propose and vote for implementations to occur on the platform without requiring permissions from the compound team. A tokenization process will be […]
2020-2-27 00:22 | |
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Decred, a progressive cryptocurrency focused on governance, seems to have a natural connection to Bitcoin, as everything from its coin supply to price has followed Bitcoin’s ups and downs since 2014.
2019-10-17 22:17 | |
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By CCN: Bitcoin has a crippling governance problem, but it’s not what you think it is. Technical solutions deftly manage consensus on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency network. But how will we deal with wealth inequality – and the power imbalance that inevitably accompanies it? To put it bluntly: Wealth inequality will not magically disappear in the new Bitcoin economy.
2019-5-26 17:45 | |
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Decentralization is not only a feature of the cryptocurrency industry; for many, it’s the defining cause. The centralization of power and money in the hands of the few has inspired crypto advocates around the globe to seek a path toward a fairer, more equitable society.
2019-5-22 19:17 | |
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Quadratic voting. A democratic system well suited to cryptocurrency that aims to divorce the accumulation of power with wealth. Is it effective though? The post Quadratic Voting: Rethinking the Future of Governance appeared first on CoinCentral.
2019-4-21 19:45 | |
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DRIFE is a decentralized ride-hailing platform powered by blockchain with the intent of empowering value creators within our ecosystem – these include the drivers, commuters, and community developers.
2019-4-10 14:39 | |
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Special thanks to Glen Weyl, Phil Daian and Jinglan Wang for review Over the last few years there has been an increasing interest in using deliberately engineered economic incentives and mechanism design to align behavior of participants in various contexts.
2019-4-5 04:03 | |
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It’s not just blockchains that have to reach consensus: the people using them also need to be in agreement. Otherwise, chain splits occur, as has happened to Bitcoin 47 times and counting. Blockchain governance has traditionally been dull, involving primitive voting systems and low participation.
2019-3-26 17:05 | |
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Since it came to life in early 2009, Bitcoin has begun disrupting the world of finance. Over the years, this decentralized digital currency came to mean different things for different people.
2019-2-18 18:30 | |
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The Seoul Metropolitan Government has used ICON’s public blockchain to issue “mobile letters of appointment to its Blockchain Governance Team. ” The government and its supporting agencies are now expected to take steps in leveraging the power of private and public blockchain systems.
2019-2-8 17:49 | |
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As Bitcoin approaches its 10th anniversary, its community, old and new, has begun taking stock of how a decade has come to alter or define the cryptocurrency — and what Bitcoin has done to alter or define the decade.
2018-11-7 19:56 | |
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The Government Network is building a borderless Nation powered by Blockchain Technology, operating from a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO). Its purpose is to innovate governance one step at the time through the implementation of applications serving direct market needs as drivers for the ecosystem.
2018-11-1 07:03 | |
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A floating island to be built off the coast of Tahiti canceled its ambitious plans to power its economy solely via cryptocurrency, reported RadioNZ on October 29, 2018. Cryptocurrency Cancelled After Promising Start After its announcement in July 2018, the Blue Frontier-led project made headlines for both its floating island and decentralized governance models planned for society.
2018-10-30 14:00 | |
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Cryptocurrency–Along with the security offered through blockchain projects and the improved efficiency of digital payments, one of the core features of cryptocurrency has always been in the decentralized governance of the technology.
2018-10-18 06:51 | |
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The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily.
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
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Gemstra is building a blockchain-integrated ecosystem (ASTRA Platform) and token economy (GMS Token) to unlock social selling to the entire retail market. ASTRA is a smart contract platform. It leverages blockchain technology to put data back in the hands of sellers and enable retailers (called "Merchants" in the Gemstra ecosystem) and brands from the $24 trillion global retail economy to join social selling.
2018-7-24 22:18 | |
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Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba.
2018-7-16 19:45 | |
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Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money.
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018.
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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Daniel Larmier, the founder and technical architect of EOS, has confirmed that he wants to scrap the platform’s current constitution and build a new one. Speaking on the EOSIO Gov Telegram Channel, Larimer claimed he has doubts about the company’s current on-chain governance model and called the existing constitution “unwise.
2018-6-28 01:44 | |
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Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time.
2018-6-16 23:51 | |
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Lido founder Konstantin Lomashuk shared an X profile called “Second Foundation,” which was created amid discussions about the effectiveness of the Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) efforts for the ecosystem.
Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) has achieved a major milestone, with its circulating supply surpassing $50 billion for the first time in three years. DeFillama’s data shows that USDC’s supply hit approximately $51 billion on Jan.
Curve DAO members have raised concerns over a recent proposal by Curve Finance founder Michael Egorov, who has requested 21 million CRV tokens, valued at approximately $6. 3 million, to support ongoing development efforts.
Cosmos Hub has submitted a governance proposal seeking community approval to transfer 1 million ATOM to liquidity protocol Hydro. The platform said on July 26 that Cosmos Hub’s (ATOM) proposal is live in the community forum. If the community approves…
The MakerDAO creator discusses the motivation behind the ambitious Endgame proposal in a wide-ranging interview.
Ethereum Foundation (EF) is considering implementing a formal conflict of interest policy following backlash over two prominent developers joining EigenLayer as advisors. Executive director Aya Miyaguchi addressed the issue in a social media post, emphasizing the importance of maintaining credible neutrality within the organization.
The island-country’s digital minister has radical ideas for using open-source technology to provide public goods. Her approach is called Plurality and it’s gaining attention across the world. Daniel Kuhn meets her.