How to End a Blockchain: What Stargaze Gets Right
On May 26, the Stargaze Core Team posted a proposal titled “Preparation for Stargaze Chain Sunset.” It names a target date, June 15, 2026, and asks the community one question: do you support signalling the intent to sunset the Stargaze chain and proceeding with the governance sequence that would carry it out? A yes supports […]
dYdX coming to Plebis: Governance Intelligence for Cosmos’s Busiest Protocol
We’ve been watching dYdX governance for a while. The volume of proposals, the depth of community participation, and the way validators actually engage with the process. It’s the most active governance ecosystem in Cosmos. dYdX v4 launched as a sovereign Layer 1 on Cosmos, purpose-built from the ground up for decentralized perpetual trading. No shared […]
Should AI Agents Vote in Blockchain Governance?
The rise of autonomous AI agents in blockchain governance, and why intelligence should serve the people, not replace them.
Tally Is Dead. Governance Intelligence Isn’t.
Tally shut down this week. After six years, 500+ DAOs, a billion dollars in processed payments, and an $8 million raise less than a year ago. Done. CEO Dennison Bertram was honest about it, which you have to respect. His argument is clean: the regulatory environment that made DAOs necessary has softened, the Ethereum ecosystem […]
The Hidden Cost of Blockchain Validator Inaction
There is a paradox at the heart of decentralized governance.
Why Blockchain Governance Fails and the Urgent Fixes That Transform It
Turnout is tiny. In Decentraland, average voter participation per proposal was 0.79 percent, with a median of 0.16 percent. A scan of 30,000 DAOs found 53 percent inactive over six months.
Blockchain Governance Faces a Dangerous Participation Collapse
Blockchain governance works best when many voices take part. Without participation, decision-making becomes thin, unrepresentative and vulnerable.
Unlocking the Future of Decentralized Governance
Decentralized governance is transforming how communities make decisions, but staying informed can be overwhelming.
