DAOs Weekly - 49

A weekly resource covering DAOs and their governance

Welcome to DAOs Weekly!

Each week we curate project updates as well as a collection of the best tweets, articles, essays, and podcasts on DAOs, their operations, and their governance.

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📝 Weekly DAO Updates

A collection of curated updates written by Boardroom Governance Scribes.

👻 Aave

AAVE Weekly Update - December 17, 2021 by @0xbilll

Recent Proposal:

• Renew Aave Grants DAO | Governance discussion | Fund Aave Grants DAO (AGD) with $2m to continue funding projects that benefit Aave for the next quarter

🥧 PieDAO

PieDAO Weekly Update - December 17, 2021 by @kitblake

TL;DR: Things are quieter this week. There’s one active vote that ends in two days, ongoing discussions in the Forum, plus bounties on the Bounty Board.

The next Community Call will be next year, on January 10th, 20:00 UTC in Discord.

🎟️ PoolTogether

PoolTogether Weekly Update - December 17, 2021 by @tangfeng0x

⚔️ Synthetix

Synthetix Weekly Update - December 17, 2021 by @aware_mark

• SCCP-156 LUSD wrappr increased to 75 million sUSD, and the minting fee has been increased to 10 basis points

• SIP-302 is the Liquidation Mechanism upgrade and will be implemented once SIP-185 for Debt Shares is ready

• SIP-185 for Debt Shares still in review

🦄 Uniswap

Uniswap Weekly Update - December 17, 2021 by @aware_mark

• GFX Labs is submitting Polygon’s governance proposal to deploy Uniswap v3 to Polygon on their behalf: Vote

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🗣️ Tweets

Kash Dhanda @kashdhanda

Here's a new way to categorize DAOs: - Eternal (intended to be permanent) - Enduring (intended to last as long as possible) - Ephemeral (intended to be time bound) A short explanation of this framework and its implications below 🧵

Kinjal Shah ☀️🍃 @_kinjalbshah

there is no silver bullet - DAOs, NFTs, whatever it may be all communities require authenticity, creativity, and lots of hard work to be successful I'm starting to see the term DAO being used as a predictor of sucess, when in fact it is often much more challenging

Jai Bhavnani @jai_bhavnani

The Fei-Rari Merger has officially entered on-chain governance. This merge promises to bring together the Rari and Tribe communities to create one super-powered DAO. This proposal is history being made.

withtally.comProposal 9 for Rari governanceSee the votes on Rari proposal 9

📚 Good Reads

• “The Future of Work is Not Corporate — It’s DAOs and Crypto Networks,” Ben Schecter, Future

• “Wonderland Governance Framework,” 0xWicked, The DeFi Wonderland

• “The Internet of Jobs is coming,” Kevin Owocki, Bankless

• “FreeRoss DAO Distributes Governance Tokens to Control $5.5M Treasury,” Shaurya Malwa, CoinDesk

• “BitDAO Forms DAO With Harvard, Oxford Student Groups to Fund Crypto R&D,” Jason Nelson, Decrypt

• “The Case for Why DAOs Should Register as Legal Entities,” Mark Lurie, The DeFiant

• “Solving the Riddle of the DAO with Colorado’s Cooperative Laws,” Jacqueline Radebaugh and Yev Muchnik, The DeFiant

🎧 Podcasts/Videos

• “The realities of working for a DAO with Kinjal Shah,” Coinbase’s Around the Block Podcast

• “Krause House - Flex Chapman, Commodore,” Seed Club DAO Podcast

• “What web3 means for the future of work w/ Chase Chapman,” Brave New Work Podcast