September Participants
For the @ iteration of the program, 84 participants enrolled, 52 of whom met the requirements to qualify.
You can see the full list here.
Parameters Breakdown
Snapshot Voting
During the month, there were a total of 2 Snapshot Votes, which were considered for the assignment of scores by SV. These are the proposals that were considered:
Tally Voting
For this month, a total of 1 Tally Vote was considered for TV scoring. It is important to note that only those proposals that ended in September counted. These are the proposals that were considered:
Delegate Feedback
In the Karma Dashboard you can find the detailed breakdown of your Delegate Feedback.
Presence in Discussion Multiplier
As approved in the Tally proposal, the Presence in Discussion parameter acts as a multiplier that measures the presence and participation of delegates throughout the month.
For August, 5 discussions were considered:
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**[Constitutional] AIP: Security Council Election Process Improvements and Discussion: Improving the Arbitrum Security Council**
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[DRAFT: NON-CONSTITUTIONAL] Integration of Hexens’ Glider Platform into the Arbitrum Ecosystem
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Transfer 8,500 ETH from the Treasury to ATMC’s ETH Treasury Strategies
To get the multiplier, a delegate needed:
| Number of valid comments | Multiplier |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 1X |
| 2 | 1.05X |
| 3 | 1.10X |
| 4 or more | 1.20X |
Delegate Feedback Reporting
You can check the Delegate Feedback Reporting in our Notion page.
We want to keep iterating these reports with community feedback. If you have any suggestions, please feel free to reach us.
September Results
You can see the dashboard with the results implemented by Karma here.
Of all the participating delegates, 30 were eligible to receive compensation.
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Tier 1: 2 delegates.
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Tier 2: 5 delegates.
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Tier 3: 6 delegates.
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Tier X: 17 delegates.
| Delegate | TIER | PUSD |
|---|---|---|
| L2Beat | 1 | 4,200.00 |
| Curia | 1 | 3,927.40 |
| TodayInDeFi | 2 | 2,681.47 |
| Tekr0x.eth | 2 | 2,604.48 |
| TempeTechie | 2 | 2,604.02 |
| Lampros DAO | 2 | 2,600.39 |
| Jojo | 2 | 2,542.49 |
| Tane | 3 | 1,943.91 |
| 0xDonPepe | 3 | 1,924.14 |
| 404DAO | 3 | 1,854.23 |
| MaxLomu | 3 | 1,848.55 |
| GFXLabs | 3 | 1,836.30 |
| cp0x | 3 | 1,800.56 |
| Camelot | X | 1,408.33 |
| GMX | X | 1,408.33 |
| olimpio | X | 1,383.33 |
| Areta | X | 1,358.33 |
| AranaDigital | X | 1,333.33 |
| BlockworksResearch | X | 1,333.33 |
| Gauntlet | X | 1,333.33 |
| MUX Protocol | X | 1,333.33 |
| Bob-Rossi | X | 1,328.47 |
| Griff | X | 1,312.17 |
| jameskbh | X | 1,233.59 |
| APE | X | 1,205.72 |
| David Mihal | X | 1,155.83 |
| Uniswap-Arbitrum Delegate Program | X | 1,061.93 |
| paulofonseca | X | 1,061.77 |
| Karpatkey | X | 1,051.81 |
| Reverie | X | 1,000.00 |
| 53,670.90 |
Rewards in USD: $53,670.90
Bonus Points
This month, Bonus Points were awarded to several delegates for their attendance at the call, as voted in v1.5.
Adding Bonus Points for delegates who attend the “Arbitrum Governance Report Call” (monthly) and the “Open Discussion of Proposal(s) - Bi-weekly Governance Call.”
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For the monthly call, 1,25% BP will be awarded for attendance.
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For the bi-weekly calls, 1.25% BP will be awarded for attending each call.
This month, there were 1 GRCs, and 2 bi-weekly calls took place as usual, with a maximum possible score of 3.75% as a result. In total, 32 delegates received Bonus Points for attending the Governance Calls.
Extraordinary Contributions
This month, five delegates were awarded Bonus Points for their contributions to Arbitrum DAO:
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L2Beat received 20 Bonus Points. 10 for their contribution on the Request for a Maintenance Upgrades Working Group and 10 for organizing the GRC Calls.
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Lampros DAO received 30 Bonus Points for their contributions to the Orbit Chains Dune Dashboard, hosting a variety of spaces on Twitter, continuing to work on their Dune Spellbook and expanding the Arbitrum Orbit Chains Revenue Dashboard.
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TempeTechie was assigned with 10 Bonus Points for continuing with the Session Chat App and the Arbitrum DAO initiative, 10 Bonus Points for **SYND Airdrop to Arbitrum and 10 Bonus Points for his contributions in Arbitrum DAO at ETHWarsaw 2025
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Tekr0x was assigned with 30 Bonus Points for helping in the organization of ETHWarsaw, doing the usual Arbitrum DAO run, and publishing a report to the DAO,
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Cp0x was awarded with 15 Bonus Points for referring a candidate (Consensys Dilligence) who passed the Nominee Phase.
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Curia was awarded 10 Bonus Points for their contribution to the Arbitrum DAO Dashboard
DRIP Amplification Campaign
The campaign to amplify the DRIP announcements (1, 2, 3) had some participants who shared the specific tweets and received some Bonus Points for their contributions:
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MaxLomu
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Curia
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Lampros DAO
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JamesKBH
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Jojo
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Gi0rgos
Incentives to delegates (September)
The total cost destined for the delegates this month will be 53,670.90 USD.
You can check our Public Table to see the detailed breakdown of delegates’ results.
Costs
We track all cost data for greater transparency in our Payment Distribution Thread.
New Members of the Program
Now that we are working with this new version, 1.7, we have double down our Business Development effort to onboard as much Voting Power as we can to the program. Remember, you can apply anytime.
[CALL TO ACTION!] Dispute Period
As stated in the proposal, delegates have a timeframe of 4 days to dispute only objective parameters as call attendances and votes.
To raise a dispute, delegates should do so by posting a message in the forum using the following template:
Title: Dispute
Username
Reason for dispute (please detail)