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The voting processes, onchain and off, by which token holders decide protocol parameters, fee settings and treasury use.
Curve Finance's active loans rose 68% to $70.9 million in Q3, according to its quarterly update. Sector lending is still about 13% below its 2025 close, a $4.7 billion gap roughly 164 times Curve's $28.7 million quarterly gain.
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Babylon Labs wants Aave V4 users to borrow against Bitcoin held in self-custodial Taproot vaults on Bitcoin itself. Risk parameters and more Aave DAO votes are still needed before mainnet, Cryptobriefing reports, and only a testnet has run.
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PancakeSwap's discussion-stage proposal would send 88% of v3 and Infinity trading fees to liquidity providers, Crypto Briefing reported. Its 69% emissions cut is cumulative since April 2025, so the new step alone removes about 45% of today's daily CAKE issuance.
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Solana exchange Orca and lender Loopscale merged into Formation to finance AI, energy and defense firms on Loopscale's $2 billion lending record. ORCA stakers carry the first cost: a related proposal would cut their share of protocol fees from 40% to 10%, Cryptopolitan reported.
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Aave Labs asked the Aave DAO on October 2 to approve a memberless Cayman foundation that would later hold the Aave trademark, domains and codebase IP. Phase 1 moves none of them, and each transfer will need its own vote that holders can pass or block.
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Ondo, BlackRock and Securitize pitched OUSG for Sky's roughly $1 billion tokenization allocation, offering 24/7 redemptions capped at $25 million a day. Much of OUSG's money sat in BlackRock's BUIDL fund, so BlackRock manages the underlying Treasuries whether Sky chooses OUSG or BUIDL.
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A forum proposal would cancel the buyback BAL holders approved in April and let them burn tokens instead for a pro-rata share of a treasury estimated at least $9 million, with the first payout held until veBAL locks expire at the end of May 2027.
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The Foundation screened for holders above 0.25% of supply who had sold after 10 October 2025, bought their unvested tokens over the counter, and set 5 October 2026 as the date the unlock calendar stops. Non-sellers were offered their cost back and refused.
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