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Tag: Votes
MakerDAO Votes to Halt Lending to Tokenized Credit Pool After $2M Loan Default
The embattled Harbour Trade credit pool minted $1.5 million of DAI stablecoin secured with loans to a consumer electronics firm, which defaulted on $2.1 million of debt. Source
HectorDAO affected by Multichain, votes to liquidate $16m in treasury
Hector Network is the latest project to have been affected by the Multichain shutdown. The majority of votes move to liquidate assets The Hector Network, a team behind a decentralized finance (defi) project on the Fantom ecosystem, is taking steps to prevent further losses following the bridge hack on Multichain. The project put forth a proposal to the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), suggesting either to liquidate assets in the treasury or to migrate the Hector Network, the assets, and the HEC token to another chain under a different brand. The…
AzukiDAO Votes on 'Reclaim' of 20K Ether After Botched Elementals NFT Mint
“We have only been given a similar profile picture to that of the original Azuki holders,” the DAO proposal reads. Source
ApeCoin DAO Votes In Two New Special Council Seats
“I deeply treasure my experience as an SC member for ApeCoin, it was full of experimentation, creative problem solving and innovating on the edge of a living breathing organism!” said Siu. “As an organization, Animoca Brands will continue to build and support the ApeCoin ecosystem including games that are going to support APE and I look forward to being a contributor to the DAO alongside all of you, in the trenches as part of the community.” Source
Slovakian parliament votes to approve lower crypto taxes
Parliament members in the European country of Slovakia voted in approval of lowering crypto taxes, among additional measures affecting cryptocurrency holders. On June 28 the Slovakian parliament voted to approve an amendment that will reduce personal income tax for profits gained from the sale of cryptocurrencies that have been held by the user for at least a year. The taxes will be lowered to 7%, which is a significant decrease from the current taxation sliding scale of either 19% or 25%. Payments received in cryptocurrencies up to 2400 euros –…
Sweat Economy DAO votes to repurpose $10M of idle tokens
Move-to-earn platform Sweat Economy is set to repurpose over 2 billion native $SWEAT tokens that were locked up in inactive user wallets. The tokens, valued at around $10 billion, were locked up in dormant user accounts following a token airdrop event in Sep. 2022. According to the platform, Sweatcoin users that opted into the Web3 move-to-earn’s crypto offering received $SWEAT tokens that were locked up in a 24-month lock-up contract. Users that failed to install the Sweat Wallet over the past year and claim locked tokens essentially left a sizable…
MakerDAO Votes to Ditch $500 Million USDP From DAI Stablecoin Reserve
“While Paxos has raised the possibility of a marketing fee scheme, to date there has not been concrete progress towards implementing this,” per the proposal. “If marketing payments are eventually implemented, Maker would be able to increase USDP debt ceilings in response.” Source
Texas votes to add crypto to state’s bill of rights
Texas legislators have voted by a large margin to amend the state’s Bill of Rights and add a provision recognizing the right of individuals to possess, retain and utilize digital currencies. The decision was made on Wednesday, May 10. Bill HJR 146, introduced by State Representative Giovani Capriglione, declares that individuals have the right to use a medium of exchange that is mutually agreed upon, which includes digital currencies, cash, coin, bullion, or scrip, for trading and contracting goods and services, and that this right cannot be violated. The document…
DAO of DeFi Protocol PancakeSwap Votes For “Aggressive Reduction” of CAKE Token Inflation
The “version 2.5” tokenomics proposal would move CAKE toward a “deflationary model” by slashing the token rewards paid to traders and stakers by over 68%. The so-called CAKE “emissions” on Syrup Pool, PancakeSwap’s main liquidity pool on BNB Smart Chain, would drop by 94% under the proposal. Source