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🆕 Builder Grant Deadline Set for May 2025: Plan Your Milestones Wisely!

The discussion clarifies that the deadline for a builder grant created in season 5 is May 8, 2025, based on the approval date, ensuring recipients like 0xR understand the timeline for milestone delivery. There is no community reaction, and Gonna.eth advises reporting at least 10 days before the deadline and tagging Pgov in proposal comments.

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🆕 Gitcoin Proposal: Neural Network-Driven Funding by DistributedDoge Sparks Interest

The proposal by DistributedDoge for an \"Adaptive Deep Funding\" mechanism aims to give Gitcoin donors more control over funding allocations by allowing them to influence funding through a neural network, potentially leading to more targeted and efficient funding outcomes, though it may introduce complexity and risk of project fragmentation. There has been no community discussion or determined next actions regarding this proposal.

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🆕 Lido Grant Proposal Seeks EUR 97K to Boost Staking Module Integration and Decentralization

The grant proposal by daGscheid seeks EUR 97,240 to enhance Lido's Community Staking Modules integration into Stereum, focusing on improving node operation accessibility and management through on-chain interactions and a full-featured operator UI. The proposal aims to advance decentralization and user accessibility in the staking ecosystem, but there have been no community discussions or determined next actions.

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🆕 Unruggable" Proposal: DAO Funding Tied to Milestones with ENS Token Streams

The proposal for \"Unruggable\" by clowes.eth seeks DAO funding to enhance project accountability through milestone-based Superfluid USDC and Hedgey ENS token streams, with the ability to cancel if promises are unmet, aiming for key milestones by 2025. While the proposal could improve transparency and community collaboration, there is a risk of funds being returned if milestones are not achieved, and there have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 Grants Council Season 7: Self-Nominations Open, Optimism for Diverse Representation

The discussion is about the self-nomination process for four elected positions on the Grants Council's Season 7 Final Reviewers, with nominations due by 19:00 GMT on January 3rd, and MattGov.eth has already submitted a nomination. The process could lead to increased participation, diverse representation, and enhanced accountability, but there has been no community discussion yet.

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🆕 Grants Council Seeks Optimistic New Talent: Season 7 Ops Nominations Open

Self-nominations are open for the Season 7 Operations position on the Grants Council, with a deadline of 19:00 GMT on January 3rd, potentially increasing participation and diversity in governance. There have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 Season 7 Grants Council Election Promotes Optimism with Approval Voting and OP Honorarium

The Season 7 Election for the Grants Council, held from January 9th to January 15th, involves selecting candidates for roles like Operations, GrantNerds, and Final Reviewers, with an approval voting mechanism and an honorarium in OP. The election aims to enhance expertise, community engagement, and transparency, but there have been no community discussions or next actions determined.

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🆕 GrantNerds Season 7: Optimistic Push for Diverse Representation and Transparency in Self-Nomination Process

The discussion is about the self-nomination process for the Season 7 GrantNerds on the Grants Council, requiring candidates to follow a specific template and meet eligibility criteria by January 3rd. The process aims to increase participation, ensure diverse representation, and enhance transparency, but there have been no community discussions or determined next actions.

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🆕 dYdX Season 8 Ends Early for DRC Proposal, Faces Criticism Over Resource Use

The discussion is about the early conclusion of Season 8 of the dYdX Incentive program to accommodate the DRC proposal, with performance reviews and proposed distributions expected by 19 and 20 December 2024. Community reaction is limited, with criticism from olegas regarding the program's inefficacy and resource wastage.

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🆕 CIP-58: CoW DAO Eyes $5.1M for Nomev Labs, Needs More Votes to Moo-ve Forward

CIP-58 proposes allocating $5.1 million from CoW DAO's treasury to Nomev Labs for development services related to CoW Protocol from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, aiming to enhance code, user experience, security, and governance. The proposal has significant support but has not yet reached the quorum of 35,000,000 votes, requiring further community participation to proceed with the funding.

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🆕 Uniswap V3 Deployment on Metal L2 Faces Uphill Battle Despite $250k Incentive Proposal

The proposal requests $250,000 in UNI incentives and €20,000 for Angle Merkl integration to deploy Uniswap V3 on Metal L2, aiming to enhance liquidity and bridge TradFi and DeFi, with Metal DAO contributing 250,000 MRL and 250,000 MTL tokens. While the proposal could boost blockchain adoption in traditional finance, it faces community resistance, as the current vote count is below the required quorum for approval.

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🆕 CIP-59: CoW DAO Considers 2025 Marketing Deal with Defou S.A. for 20,000 USDC/Month

CIP-59 proposes that CoW DAO allocate funds to Defou S.A. for marketing and business development services throughout 2025, with a monthly fee of 20,000 USDC, aiming to boost CoW DAO's market presence and growth in the decentralized finance sector. The community is largely supportive, but the quorum for the vote has not yet been reached.

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🆕 BIP-749: Maxis' Multisig Seeks `add_reward` Powers to Boost Balancer Ecosystem

BIP-749 proposes granting addreward permissions to the Maxis' omnichain multisig to improve the efficiency of managing reward tokens across multiple chains, potentially benefiting the Balancer ecosystem by attracting more partners. The community has not yet participated in the voting process, with no votes cast as of now.

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🆕 MIP 88 Seeks $500k for Morpho Frontend Development by Oku/GFX Labs, Awaits Community Votes

MIP 88 proposes hiring Oku/GFX Labs to create a frontend for Morpho across multiple networks and seeks grants for ecosystem growth, with $400k in MORPHO tokens allocated to gfxlabs.eth and an additional $100k contingent on TVL conditions. The proposal aims to improve Morpho's accessibility and adoption, but no community votes have been cast yet, requiring 500,000 votes to proceed.

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🆕 Maxis' Omnichain Multisig to Simplify Custom Reward Token Management with `add_reward` Permissions

The proposal to grant addreward permissions to Maxis’ omnichain multisig aims to streamline the whitelisting of custom reward tokens across multiple chains, improving operational efficiency and management flexibility. Community reaction is minimal, with one positive response noting the benefits of easier payload bundling for rewards programs.

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