Proposal: Entropy Advisors: Exclusively Working With Arbitrum DAO
Type: Onchain, ended Aug 23, 2024
Vote: For
Reasoning: Mostly unchanged from temp check, we believe they’re doing quality work and have had our concerns addressed.
Proposal: Gaming Catalyst Program (GCP) Council Voting
Type: Snapshot, ended Aug 1, 2024
Vote: 25% Immutable Lawyer, 25% CoinflipCanada, 25% Devansh Mehta, 25% David Bolger
Reasoning: As the two members of the council that were already picked both have a BD background, we felt it was best to focus on another category. We are most familiar with the candidates in the governance section and made our choices based on observing past work done by the candidates. Though it falls outside governance, …
Proposal: Funds to bootstrap the first BoLD validator
Type: Onchain, ending Sep 5, 2024
Vote: For
Reasoning: Unchanged since temp check, we support setting this validator up and the Foundation can be trusted to run it.
Proposal: Pilot Phase: Arbitrum Ventures Initiative
Type: Snapshot, ended Jun 11, 2024
Vote: For with no IRL event
Reasoning: We initially weren’t sure about this but after some clarification in the comments we’re voting for on Snapshot. We agree that piecemeal venture programs can have merit when presented individually but it becomes hard to get a bigger view of how they each integrate with each other and the DAO. A framework to evaluate future funds would be appreciated. We’re voting agains…
Proposal: ARB Staking: Unlock ARB Utility and Align Governance
Type: Onchain, ending Sep 6, 2024
Vote: For
Reasoning: Unchanged since temp check, after the changes were made we’re excited for this to get implemented.
Proposal: ARB Staking: Unlock ARB Utility and Align Governance
Type: Snapshot, ended Aug 15, 2024
Vote: For
Reasoning: We initially were unsure about this proposal when it defined where rewards were coming from and how they would be redistributed but are much more comfortable with this version which leaves these open to DAO decisions later. We think the framework that is being suggested for the token is flexible enough to proceed with, and look forward to discussions around these topics. One …
Proposal: Ethereum Protocol Attackathon Sponsorship
Type: Snapshot, ended Aug 29, 2024
Vote: Against, Abstain, Panda, Unicorn
Reasoning: While we support investing in security, we’re not confident in the benefits of sponsoring this event. We don’t think the marketing that would come from it is worth this cost, or that the included Boost is the best way to organize an Arbitrum focused audit contest for the future.