December 21, 2023: O Come All Ye Voters 🗳️🎶
Curve DAO wraps up some important votes to close the year
Don’t forget to take carve out some time to vote this busy holiday season. A lot of important actions in DAO governance, including several voted needed to upgrade to new pools using the NG Factory.
Read up, inform yourself, and vote!
Optimism
Finally, a reason for Optimism! The beleaguered Wormhole Oracle toiled through the holiday season and delivered us all a nice Christmas bonus! After years, he’s finally nailed down the Optimism grant.
Still technically two days open in this proposal, but it’s overwhelmingly on track to passing.
Vote
pxETH
Redacted has submitted a formal proposal for several of its pxETH pools.
The votes are technically still open, but sailing towards approval. Vote just to show your support!
pxETH/WETH
pxETH/stETH
pxETH/frxETH
TriCrypto Frax
A key vote to open up a TriCrypto Frax pool on Arbitrum
Vote
pyUSD
We can’t tell you how excited we are to see PayPal officially sniffing its way around DeFi. See also…
For more context review their prior governance forum post.
Dec. 5, 2023: The Institutions are Coming! 🐴📣
Yesterday we covered the broader crypto market turning euphoric as we watched the dam separating institutional money and Bitcoin starts to buckle. Today, we see signs the dam may have already started to burst, as a remarkable governance proposal hit Curve to incentivize PayPal’s stablecoin $pyUSD.
USDC
crvUSD
USDV
“Verified USD” (USDV) is making noise lately, including announcing sponsorship of the Unstable Summit in Denver
We couldn’t find any governance post on their proposal, so it may merit more scrutiny than usual. All the same, it appears to already be sailing towards approval.
crvUSD
3CRV
Frax
Cosmos
Not up for vote yet, but an interesting proposal to keep an eye on:
Prisma Grants
Not a Curve vote, but an interesting one nonetheless… a vote for a pilot Prisma Grants Program is passing overwhelmingly.
