# Announcements **URL:** https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/c/announcements/24.md [Latest](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/tags.md) --- ## [The ArbitrumDAO's Procedures](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrumdaos-procedures/30793)
**Author:** [@OpCo](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/OpCo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrumdaos-procedures/30793 "2026-04-16T19:29:09Z")
Below you’ll find the ArbitrumDAO’s Procedures, as approved by a governance process on April 2, 2026. For more historical context, scroll to the bottom. Predictable Voting Schedule To improve predictability in the Arbit… --- ## [The ArbitrumDAO Code of Conduct](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrumdao-code-of-conduct/30792)
**Author:** [@OpCo](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/OpCo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrumdao-code-of-conduct/30792 "2026-04-16T19:27:19Z")
Below you’ll find ArbitrumDAO’s Code of Conduct, approved through the governance process on April 2, 2026. For more historical context, scroll to the bottom. Values Alignment Arbitrum contributors should always strive t… --- ## [About the Announcements category](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/about-the-announcements-category/21134)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/about-the-announcements-category/21134 "2024-02-07T15:24:37Z")
Announcements for important items, events and initiatives in the ArbitrumDAO. --- ## [Launching the Arbitrum Developer Guild](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/launching-the-arbitrum-developer-guild/31604)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/launching-the-arbitrum-developer-guild/31604 "2026-10-23T13:52:34Z")
The Arbitrum Developer Guild was first introduced in January 2024 alongside the Arbitrum Expansion Program. We have published the first version of the Guild’s specification and it is available in the Arbitrum Foundation… --- ## [ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: USDG Launches on Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-usdg-launches-on-arbitrum/31552)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-usdg-launches-on-arbitrum/31552 "2026-10-08T14:07:03Z")
USDG Launches on Arbitrum as Arbitrum Joins Global Dollar Network Global Dollar (USDG), issued by Paxos, is live on Arbitrum Arbitrum has joined Global Dollar Network as one of its 150+ partners Ten partners support USD… --- ## [Arbitrum Security Program is Live: Applications Now Open](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-security-program-is-live-applications-now-open/31522)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-security-program-is-live-applications-now-open/31522 "2026-09-29T08:10:59Z")
Arbitrum Security Program is Live: Applications Now Open Following the ArbitrumDAO’s approval, the Arbitrum Foundation has launched the Arbitrum Security Program (ASP), a 12-month program covering the full security li… --- ## [ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: Robinhood Chain Mainnet Launch](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-robinhood-chain-mainnet-launch/31041)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-robinhood-chain-mainnet-launch/31041 "2026-09-27T13:23:34Z")
Robinhood Chain Mainnet Launch Robinhood Chain went live on public mainnet on 1 July 2026, a dedicated Arbitrum chain settling to Ethereum, after a testnet that processed more than 200 million transactions. The chai… --- ## [The Arbitrum Foundation H1 2026 Progress Update](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-h1-2026-progress-update/31378)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-h1-2026-progress-update/31378 "2026-09-02T16:15:38Z")
The Arbitrum Foundation has completed nearly 3 years and 6 months, continuing to implement against its mandate to grow and nurture the Arbitrum ecosystem. The first six months of 2026 particularly defined what we’re call… --- ## [ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: LG Electronics Pilots Onchain Advertising on Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-lg-electronics-pilots-onchain-advertising-on-arbitrum/30988)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-lg-electronics-pilots-onchain-advertising-on-arbitrum/30988 "2026-06-14T13:09:01Z")
ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: LG Electronics Pilots Onchain Advertising on Arbitrum LG Electronics’ Blockchain Research Lab is piloting an onchain advertising network on Arbitrum, tested in the field with the global advertisi… --- ## [Arbitrum Open House London 2026](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-open-house-london-2026/30975)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2026, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-open-house-london-2026/30975 "2026-06-10T14:45:34Z")
A global founder program to help teams build, validate, and launch on Arbitrum Over the past year, the Arbitrum Foundation has spent significant time working directly with developers, startup teams, and existing projects… --- ## [The Arbitrum Foundation 2025 Transparency Report: The Year of Institutional Adoption](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-2025-transparency-report-the-year-of-institutional-adoption/30660)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-2025-transparency-report-the-year-of-institutional-adoption/30660 "2026-03-17T13:41:02Z")
The Arbitrum Foundation was established in 2023 with a mandate to grow and nurture the Arbitrum ecosystem. Over the last year, the Arbitrum ecosystem and the DAO have achieved significant progress across diverse metrics.… --- ## [ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: Robinhood Chain Testnet Launches on Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-robinhood-chain-testnet-launches-on-arbitrum/30551)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrumdao-factsheet-robinhood-chain-testnet-launches-on-arbitrum/30551 "2026-02-11T11:36:05Z")
ArbitrumDAO Factsheet: Robinhood Chain Testnet Launches on Arbitrum Robinhood Chain public testnet is live on the Arbitrum platform - a dedicated Ethereum Layer 2 ahead of mainnet later in 2026 Robinhood Chain testnet v… --- ## [A Vision for the Future of Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/a-vision-for-the-future-of-arbitrum/28962)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/a-vision-for-the-future-of-arbitrum/28962 "2026-02-05T17:18:19Z")
An Ecosystem of Aligned Entities & Teams As we recently passed the two-year anniversary of the ArbitrumDAO, it is a time to reflect on its journey and how the community has evolved. We would also like to share a potenti… --- ## [The Arbitrum Foundation Bi-annual Progress Update (H1’2025)](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-bi-annual-progress-update-h1-2025/29931)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 4, 2025, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-bi-annual-progress-update-h1-2025/29931 "2025-11-04T10:54:19Z")
Introduction From governance to growth, the first half of 2025 marked a transformative period for the Arbitrum ecosystem and the DAO. Key highlights of the broader ecosystem included Robinhood’s launch of tokenized stoc… --- ## [The Watchdog Program: Get Rewarded for Reporting Suspected Grant Misuse](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-watchdog-program-get-rewarded-for-reporting-suspected-grant-misuse/29919)
**Author:** [@Entropy](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Entropy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 10, 2025, 7:09am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-watchdog-program-get-rewarded-for-reporting-suspected-grant-misuse/29919 "2025-09-10T07:09:50Z")
Community members and sleuths can now submit evidence-based reports of fund misuse through the official Watchdog portal: https://watchdog.arbitrum.foundation/ The Watchdog is a grant misuse bounty program designed to se… --- ## [The Arbitrum Foundation 2024 Transparency Report: A Year of Key Milestones and Progress](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-2024-transparency-report-a-year-of-key-milestones-and-progress/28832)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-2024-transparency-report-a-year-of-key-milestones-and-progress/28832 "2025-09-02T12:41:12Z")
The Arbitrum ecosystem and the DAO have achieved remarkable milestones throughout 2024. As part of our ongoing commitment to transparency, the Arbitrum Foundation is pleased to share the 2024 Annual Transparency Report,… --- ## [The Arbitrum Foundation Bi-annual Progress Update (H1’2024)](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-bi-annual-progress-update-h1-2024/26538)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-arbitrum-foundation-bi-annual-progress-update-h1-2024/26538 "2025-03-25T17:11:34Z")
Introduction As part of The Arbitrum Foundation’s ongoing commitment to transparency, the Foundation is excited to publish its Progress Update for the first half of 2024 (H1’2024). This report is a bi-annual update to th… --- ## [List of projects banned from the DAO](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/list-of-projects-banned-from-the-dao/26097)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/list-of-projects-banned-from-the-dao/26097 "2024-08-05T13:36:22Z")
The following projects are banned from the ArbitrumDAO: Furucombo (as ratified in this Snapshot vote) Good Entry (as ratified in this Snapshot vote) Limitless (as ratified in this Snapshot vote) APX Finance (as ratifi… --- ## [Improving Predictability in Arbitrum DAO’s Operations - Ratification](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/improving-predictability-in-arbitrum-dao-s-operations-ratification/25854)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/improving-predictability-in-arbitrum-dao-s-operations-ratification/25854 "2024-07-22T15:19:56Z")
Overview: With the DAO expressing support in the temperature check to improve predictability in the Arbitrum DAO’s Operations, this post aims to ratify the common guidelines listed in the proposal as a social agreement a… --- ## [The Constitution of the Arbitrum DAO](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-constitution-of-the-arbitrum-dao/14301)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2023, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/the-constitution-of-the-arbitrum-dao/14301 "2023-05-04T01:20:06Z")
--- ## [Arbitrum ArbOS upgrades](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-arbos-upgrades/19695)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-arbos-upgrades/19695 "2023-11-22T16:59:24Z")
Overview In this post, we’ll explain the necessary steps for upgrading the rules of an Arbitrum chain (namely, its state transition function). Changing the rules of an Arbitrum chain requires two things to happen: Arbit… --- ## [Arbitrum Foundation Transparency Report 2023](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-foundation-transparency-report-2023/21135)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2024, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/arbitrum-foundation-transparency-report-2023/21135 "2024-05-26T07:01:48Z")
The Arbitrum Foundation and the ArbitrumDAO are 10 months old and it has been an amazing year for the community. As part of the Arbitrum Foundation’s commitment to transparency and giving the community insight into Foun… --- ## [Community Guidelines](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/community-guidelines/12807)
**Author:** [@Arbitrum](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/u/Arbitrum)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2023, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.arbitrum.foundation/t/community-guidelines/12807 "2023-04-01T19:41:45Z")
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