When news began filtering out on Sunday that explosions had rocked the coastal city of Bata in Equatorial Guinea, there were fears it could be a coup attempt, given the number of failed attempts to overthrow the country’s government in recent years. But the cause of the explosions was more prosaic – and more deadly...Read More
COMMENT As the sun set on 2020, a year primarily defined by the Covid-19 pandemic, all segments of society in Africa have been affected. Some areas suffered more than others, but none have been spared. In the democracy and good governance space, analysts, civil society groups, donors, and implementers worried that the onset of the...Read More
Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator 1inch has issued its own governance token. Users of 1inch and the Mooniswap DEX, founded by the same execs, will get rewarded with a Christmas gift of sorts and have a say on matters like fees, referral rewards and other governance issues. The token, named 1INCH and running on the Ethereum...Read More
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez may try to turn his city into a hotbed for cryptocurrency innovation. Suarez tweeted Thursday that he is “absolutely exploring” making Miami, the seventh-largest city in the U.S., home to the country’s first crypto-centric municipal government, seemingly endorsing concepts from tokenization to on-chain voting. He tagged new city resident Anthony Pompliano,...Read More
Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange, will distribute nearly $3 million in accrued fees to the platform’s governance token holders, following a community vote. On Friday, a week-long voting period seeking to determine how “admin fees” were to be allocated closed in favor of token holders. Now, in three days, some $2,631,601.92 worth of fees –...Read More
Should users who interacted with Uniswap through a third-party interface be entitled to the free UNI tokens other users received on Sept. 17? That’s the question at the center of a dispute currently taking place in Uniswap governance channels. The second-ever proposal to come before the Uniswap community would distribute airdropped UNI tokens to another...Read More
Shyft Network is adding Huobi, Bitfinex and Tether to its crypto-focused anti-money laundering (AML) platform, and launching a “governance task force” including a host of new and existing members. Announced Wednesday, Shyft’s Veriscope Governance Task Force includes recent joiners Binance and Bitfury, as well as a globally distributed collection of crypto firms such as BCW,...Read More
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