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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Soars to Highest Level Since August
16.2.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 16, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
COTI declares minting of gCOTI, the Treasury governance token
16.2.2023
The first CMD token and the gCOTI, which serves as COTI’s Treasury governance token, were both created and minted on February 14, 2023. On top of COTI’s MultiDAG 2.0, the CMD token has been duly issued. The total number of gCOTI tokens that have been issued is 1,000,000,000. As it turns...
Lido DAO’s Governance Token LDO Jumps on Treasury Proposal
15.2.2023
The largest Ethereum staking service provider’s DAO has issued a vote over what it should do with its $30 million worth of ether
First Mover Americas: Lido DAO’s Governance Token Jumps 17%
15.2.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Feb. 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Sell or stake: Ethereum staking giant Lido mulls choices for its $30M ETH
15.2.2023
While LidoDAO’s current inflows of about 1000 stETH are sufficient to cover operating costs for the time being, it’s worried that may not last
Lido DAO Governance Token Surges on Armstrong Comments About SEC Staking Ban
9.2.2023
The SEC has declined to comment on rumors that it intends to classify tokens that allow staking as securities
Uniswap's BNB deployment should use multiple bridges, claims LIFI CEO
8.2.2023
The LIFI executive proposed that a team of four researchers be appointed to study the idea of a multi-bridge approach
Contentious Uniswap Vote Highlights the Opaqueness of Decentralized Governance
8.2.2023
A16z didn’t quash a proposal to launch Uniswap onto Binance’s BNB Chain, but that doesn’t mean it couldn’t have
Cardano DEX SundaeSwap Floats First On-Chain Governance Proposal
8.2.2023
The proposal determines the terms, conditions and parameters of future proposals if passed by token holders
Makerdao Co-Founder Proposes $14 Million Fund to Combat Climate Change; Crypto Supporters Mock Idea
7.2.2023
Cryptocurrency advocates have been discussing a proposal by the founder of Makerdao, Rune Christensen, to fund a Scientific Sustainability Fund. An idea that aims to combat climate change and misinformation about energy solutions. Christensen is asking for 20,000 MKR tokens to move forward with...
$SUDO governance to be launched soon
1.2.2023
$SUDO governance will be launched in the very near future. The lockdrop and the airdrop will be used in conjunction with this occurrence. However, SUDO will initially continue to be non-transferable. Transferability may be made available in this scenario with the help of a standard governance vote....
First Mover Asia: Lido DAO Governance Token Down, Staked Ether Stable, as Withdrawal Proposal Comes Into Focus; Bitcoin Rises as Fed Rate Decision Nears
1.2.2023
While the DAO has yet to formally see the proposal to allow withdrawals from stETH, Galaxy Digital has already been critical, and the Lido governance token has fallen about 15% from its high last week week
Wormhole wins second 'temp check' to become bridge for Uniswap governance
31.1.2023
Wormhole got over 60% of the vote in the Uniswap DAO referendum, with LayerZero coming in second
Jacob Robinson, Crypto Lawyer, on Crypto Taxation and Canadian Crypto Governance | Ep. 200
31.1.2023
In an exclusive interview with cryptonews.com, Jacob Robinson, Crypto Lawyer, talks about crypto enforcement in Canada, crypto governance, and the tension between crypto and the law.
Jacob Robinson is the host of the Law of Code podcast, Director of Operations at the DAO Research Collective,...
Lido Protocol Reveals Plans for Withdrawal Feature Ahead of Ethereum’s Shanghai Hard Fork
26.1.2023
While the Ethereum community prepares for the upcoming Shanghai hard fork in March, the development team for the liquid staking project Lido revealed plans to create an in-protocol withdrawal feature. Lido’s team is seeking community feedback on the proposal that would allow withdrawals after...
DeFi Protocol Sushi Passes Two Governance Votes to Strengthen Treasury
24.1.2023
The separate proposals passed in the past two days by Sushi community voters are part of a broader plan to ensure the project’s longevity
Crypto Will ‘Play a Major Role’ in UAE Trade Going Forward, Minister Says
24.1.2023
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister of state for foreign trade says that cryptocurrency “will play a major role for UAE trade going forward.” He stressed: “The most important thing is that we ensure global governance when it comes to cryptocurrencies and crypto...
Ethereum Name Service's Governance Proposal Outlines Intention to Sell 10,000 ETH
19.1.2023
A draft governance proposal put forward by a member of the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) DAO suggests liquidating 10,000 ethereum to cover operating costs over the next two years
Fresh proposal for improvement in governance on Zilliqa
19.1.2023
To speed up the Zilliqa network’s decision-making process, a new proposal has been filed and made public that would reduce the quorum needed to approve votes to 8%. This was done with the help of Zilliqa’s governance platform. The entity has chosen a strategy that involves the use of...
Japan Urges Regulators Worldwide to Subject Crypto Exchanges to Bank-Level Oversight
19.1.2023
Japan has reportedly urged other countries, including the U.S., to regulate crypto exchanges like they do banks. A top official at the Financial Services Agency explained that the recent FTX implosion wasn’t brought on by crypto technology but by “loose governance, lax internal...