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Arbitrum proposal to return 700M ARB fails, whale calls it a “power play”

The AIP-1.05 was defeated by 118 million votes. The proposal was introduced after the Arbitrum Foundation transferred funds without community approval. A controversial proposal seeking the return of 700 million ARB governance tokens to Arbitrum’s DAO Treasury was rejected by a massive number of votes on April 15. The Improvement Proposal AIP-1.05 was introduced after…
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DAOs can become a disaster more quickly than you think

Decentralized autonomous organizations suffer from a lack of oversight. Companies and founders should take that into account in their planning. As the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem grows in size and influence, the question of how to best govern DeFi protocols has taken center stage. In crypto-native circles, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are far and away…
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French central bank looks at certification, incorporation as part of DeFi regulation

The Banque de France presented a well-written consideration of issues related to DeFi and forthcoming MiCA regulation, with suggestions. The Banque de France has contributed to the discussion of European crypto asset regulation with a close examination of decentralized finance (DeFi) and potential approaches to its regulation. This discussion is timely because of the growing…
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Community wants Arbitrum Foundation to return 700M ARB to DAO Treasury

A new proposal asks the Arbitrum Foundation to return 700 million ARB tokens after community backlash. Voting ends on April 14. As per the proposal, the Foundation should proceed with its budget plan only after returning the tokens. “This is a symbolic gesture to demonstrate that the governance holders ultimately control the DAO, not the…
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Arbitrum’s first governance proposal sparks controversy with $1B at stake

The Arbitrum Foundation announced that it was only ratifying an existing decision when it proposed a 750 million ARB tokens budget. A proposal to fund the Arbitrum Foundation with 750 million ARB tokens — nearly $1 billion — raised controversy in the ARB community over the weekend, as the Foundation announced that it was only…
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UNICEF’s Foray into Crypto: Agency Tests Prototype DAO for Digital Public Goods

UNICEF, a United Nations agency focused on humanitarian aid and relief to children, is further venturing into the cryptosphere with its ongoing work related to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) prototype.  “Right now, we’re building a DAO prototype to fairly distribute power and communication for a globally distributed digital public good,” Arun Maharajan, the blockchain…
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DAO treasuries top $25 billion for the first time: DeepDAO

Assets held in DAO treasuries have more than doubled since the beginning of 2023, according to DeepDAO. Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) treasuries are rapidly growing, having just surpassed a major milestone, according to DeepDAO. According to figures from the DAO data platform, on March 31, total assets for all decentralized autonomous organizations reached a record…
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Today in Crypto: BitKeep Rebrands to Bitget Wallet, IOTA Launches ShimmerEVM Test Chain, Bitso Trippled US-Mexico Transactions in Partnership with Ripple

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MakerDAO passes new ‘constitution’ to formalize governance process

The document creates multiple offices tasked with fulfilling various jobs for the protocol, each with their own powers and responsibilities. MakerDAO, the decentralized autonomous organization that governs the Dai (DAI) stablecoin, has passed a new proposed “constitution” intended to formalize governance processes and help prevent hostile actors from taking over the protocol, according to the…
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Arbitrum’s Governance Token ARB Ranks Within Top 40 Market Capitalizations Following Airdrop

Following the Arbitrum token airdrop, ARB has become a top 40 cryptocurrency as it currently holds the 37th largest market valuation out of more than 23,000 listed digital currencies. Currently, there is a circulating supply of 1,275,000,000 ARB, and the Arbitrum Foundation’s DAO Treasury holds 3.52 million or 35.27% of the airdropped supply. Over the…
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