The Compliance Check phase of the March 2025 Security Council election process has commenced.
What is the Nominee Selection phase?
- During this phase, the @arbitrum Foundation will conduct compliance checks on the 13 qualified candidates to make sure they comply with legal requirements, service agreements, and additional rules dictated by the Constitution.
- Candidates who pass the compliance checks will qualify for the Member Election phase (commencing on April 12th).
When is the Compliance Check phase?
- This phase runs from March 29 until April 12, 2025.
Who are the Candidates?
- 13 candidates received enough support to reach this phase, check them out on Tally.
- Be sure to attend the Member Election AMA on April 11 at 15:00 UTC (via the governance calendar) to hear from the candidates.
What is the Security Council?
- The Security Council is a committee of 12 members who are signers of a multi-sig wallet. They are responsible for combatting any critical risks associated with the Arbitrum protocol by making time-sensitive & emergency response decisions. Accordingly, the Security Council is key to securing the Arbitrum ecosystem.
- Security Council Elections are held every 6 months, and allow the DAO to elect 6 new Security Council members.
- Actively participating in Security Council Elections is one of the most important responsibilities of the ArbitrumDAO.
If you want to find out more about the Security Council and the Security Council elections, please refer to the following resources:
- Tl;dr thread on the Security Council election process
- Security Council Elections 101
- The Security Council section of the ArbitrumDAO Constitution