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🆕 AI-Powered Credio Safe Module Proposal Seeks USDC 49,500 for Enhanced Decision-Making and Security

The proposal by muntangled to create a Credio Safe Module aims to enhance Safe's decision-making through AI and machine learning, requesting USDC 49,500 for integration and development, with potential benefits in risk management and asset security but challenges due to budget and complexity. Community reactions are mixed, with some questioning the alignment with Strategy 3 and suggesting a review by the Treasury Management Steering Committee, while others express skepticism about the project's performance.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposal: "Impact Passport" Aims to Refine Quadratic Funding with Verified Impact Focus

The proposal for an \"Impact Passport\" framework aims to improve the Quadratic Funding mechanism by prioritizing verified impact over popularity, with a budget of $35k and potential challenges in scalability and adoption. The community is engaging with the proposal, offering support and suggestions, including interest in impact data types and funding structure, while some members express concerns about budget allocation and suggest a Proof of Concept before full implementation.

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🆕 Emmanuel Proposes $3,000 Grant Report Visualization Tool to Boost GMX Governance

The proposal by Emmanuel for a Grant Report Visualization Tool aims to enhance GMX Governance by centralizing updates and providing detailed visualizations, with a development budget of $3,000. The tool is expected to improve transparency, accountability, and community engagement, though there have been no community discussions or determined next actions.

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🆕 Rocketpool GMC Streamlines Grant and Bounty Applications with Centralized Discussion Thread

The discussion focuses on managing the round 20 period for grant, bounty, and retrospective award applications in the GMC community by directing questions and discussions to a specific thread, which aims to improve clarity and organization, potentially leading to a more efficient scoring process by committee members. There have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 Rocket Pool Round 20 Bounties: Proposals Open for Node Operation and rETH Innovations

The discussion is about the application process for Rocket Pool's bounties for Round 20, scheduled from December 7, 2024, to January 7, 2025, with a focus on enhancing node operation, minting and holding rETH, and improving community life. The structured templates for proposals ensure clarity and transparency, potentially leading to successful outcomes, but there have been no community discussions or determined next actions.

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🆕 BIP-741: Enhancing Balancer V3 Security with Maxis and Emergency DAO Multisig Permissions

BIP-741 proposes granting specific permissions to the Maxis and Emergency DAO multisigs for managing Balancer V3 contracts, which could improve security and operational flexibility by allowing efficient emergency responses. The community is reacting positively with significant support, but the proposal has not yet reached the required quorum of 2000000 votes.

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🆕 Rocket Pool Opens Grant Applications for Round 20 to Boost Node Ops and rETH Minting

Rocket Pool is inviting grant applications for Round 20, open from December 7, 2024, to January 7, 2025, aiming to enhance node operations, rETH minting, and protocol quality, with no current community discussions or next actions specified. The grants focus on specific work by individuals, potentially strengthening the network and improving the protocol's adoption and utility.

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🆕 Aave Proposal Aims to Boost GHO Stablecoin's Stability and DeFi Integration in Phase V

The proposal seeks funding for Phase V of the Aave Liquidity Committee to enhance the GHO stablecoin's stability and adoption across various blockchain networks, with plans to expand its presence and integration into DeFi platforms. The community's feedback is being gathered to determine if the proposal will advance to a Snapshot vote, which will influence its potential implementation.

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🆕 Rocket Pool Opens Applications for Round 20 Retrospective Awards, Seeks Node and rETH Innovations

Rocket Pool is accepting applications for retrospective awards for Round 20, with a focus on improving node operation, rETH management, and community quality of life, with submissions due by January 7, 2025. The awards aim to encourage innovation and provide recognition for projects aligning with these goals, but there have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 Safe DAO's November Update: OBRA Allocates $879k, Refines Governance Structures

The November update for OBRA: Initiatives Reporting within the Safe DAO community highlights the refinement of the 'Councils and Committees' structure and ongoing discussions on several proposals, with OBRA committing approximately $879k and distributing $48k in the current period. The initiatives aim to improve governance, transparency, and financial management, though community reactions are not detailed.

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🆕 Gitcoin's 2025 Strategy Aims for 50% Builder Retention with $4.29M Annual Distribution

The proposed 2025 strategy for Gitcoin Grants by MathildaDV focuses on enhancing funding mechanisms and community engagement through mentorship, innovative funding, and decentralization, aiming for a 50% builder retention rate and distributing $4.29M annually. The community supports the strategy for its balanced approach and design, which addresses the needs of both early-stage and mature builders while protecting the matching pool.

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🆕 Lido's "Multi-EGG" Proposal Seeks 21.6M DAI for Decentralized Governance and stETH Growth

The proposal by steakhouse for \"Multi-EGG Continuity Grant Funding\" seeks 21.6 million DAI to support Lido Contributors Group's goals, including decentralized governance and stETH adoption, with community reactions ranging from support for its strategic focus to concerns over the large budget and transparency. The funding is intended for engineering efforts and will be distributed via EasyTrack contracts, but no next actions have been specified.

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🆕 ENS Talent Pool Shrinks: Community Calls for Steward Action in SP Election

The discussion is about the decline in the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) talent pool due to reduced funding and the closure of several grant programs, which has led to concerns about reduced innovation and talent drain. The community is urging action from steward candidates in the upcoming SP election to address these issues and explore solutions to support and grow the talent pool.

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🆕 Uniswap Proposal Seeks $355k for Celo Stablecoin Pools, Awaits Community Discussion

The proposal by Michaelcelo seeks $250,000 in UNI incentives and $105,000 for Oku deployment to support stablecoin pools on Celo, with the Stabila Foundation contributing $500,000 in CELO incentives, aiming to enhance liquidity and expand Uniswap's reach in emerging markets, with implementation planned post-Celo's migration to Ethereum Layer 2 in Q1 2025. The community has not yet discussed the proposal, and no further actions have been determined.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposal: $55K for YOLLOW.XYZ to Boost Public Goods Funding with Single-Gesture Donations

The proposal by wtfsayo seeks $55,000 USDC to develop YOLLOW.XYZ, a mobile-first frontend for the Allo protocol, aiming to simplify public goods funding with innovative features like single-gesture funding and story-driven discovery, potentially increasing user engagement and attracting mainstream donors. The community response is positive, with excitement about the project's potential and the experienced team involved.

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🆕 Lido's "Alliance BORG 2025" Proposal Seeks $300K to Boost stETH Ecosystem and DeFi Collaboration

The proposal \"Alliance BORG 2025\" aims to expand the stETH ecosystem and increase collaboration within the DeFi space, with a budget of $300,000 allocated for various expenses, including a $50,000 increase for security due diligence. The community has reacted positively, supporting the proposal's focus on sustainable growth and collaboration, despite concerns about the increased budget.

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🆕 SafeDAO Proposes New Structure to Tackle Voter Fatigue and Boost Grant Decisions

The proposal introduces a Committee and Council structure within SafeDAO's OBRA framework to improve grant allocation by involving domain experts, reducing voter fatigue, and enhancing decision-making, with the Strategy Steering Committee focusing on strategy and the Grants Council managing applications. The community's feedback has been integral to the proposal, which aims to address current inefficiencies, and its success will depend on community acceptance, with further details to be published once ratified.

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