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Protocol Governance, with A16z's Jeff Amico

I Pledge Allegiance

English - April 14, 2022 16:20 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
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In this episode Larry and I chat with A16z's Jeff Amico about all things protocol governance. Jeff is the head of network operations at A16z, where he oversees A16z's on-chain participation, including governance, staking, and more. We discuss A16'z participation on the various networks, the delgation program, how DeFi governance will evolve over time and many more themes!


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Show Notes:

What the a16z protocol operation team works on
The a16z decision-making process for new governance proposals
Why Protocol Governance matters, and the long-term implications
What decisions should be explicitly left to on-chain governance, and what should be minimized
The different ways to structure a DAO depending on the core goals
Examining the MakerDAO core unit framework as a model for other DAO contributors
The future landscape for service providers to DAOs

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