DAO Sentinel Weekly — 2026-08-31
📰 Top stories
- BIP-116: Beets Gauge Voting Modification and Buyback Programme (Beethoven X) — 19 votes, closed
- # Franchiser Operational Upgrade and Rebalance (Compound) — 14 votes, active
- # Set Zero Supply Caps for Low-Demand LST/LRT Collateral on Ethereum\n## Summary\n\nGauntlet recommends setting the supply caps to 0 for three low-demand LST/LRT collateral listings across the Ethereum WETH and wstETH Comets.\n\n## Proposed Changes\n\n| Comet | Collateral | Current Supply Cap | Proposed Supply Cap |\n| --------------- | ---------- | -----------------: | ------------------: |\n| Ethereum WETH | pufETH | 105 | 0 |\n| Ethereum WETH (Compound) — 14 votes, closed
- # [TMC Housekeeping] Deprecate the Aera Vendor Vault & Avantgarde Treasury Vehicle (Compound) — 14 votes, closed
- # Update Ethereum WETH Comet Borrow Rate IRM\n## Summary\n\nGauntlet recommends updating the borrow interest rate model for the Ethereum WETH Comet.\n\nThis proposal implements the following parameter changes:\n\n| Parameter | Current | Proposed |\n| ------------------------------------- | --------: | -------: |\n| Annual Borrow Interest Rate Base | 1.00% | 1.50% |\n| Annual Borrow Interest Rate Slope Low | 1.111111% | 0.5556% |\n\nNo supply-side intere (Compound) — 14 votes, closed
🐳 Whale activity
- 🐳 Whale vote on SushiSwap: 99.8% VP
- 🐳 Whale vote on Balancer: 99.8% VP
- 🐳 Whale vote on Balancer: 99.8% VP
- 🐳 Whale vote on Balancer: 100.0% VP
📊 Democracy Score movers
- Synthetix: 48 → 42 (-7)
- Beethoven X: 29 → 26 (-3)
- Gnosis: 30 → 32 (+2)
- Balancer: 25 → 24 (-1)
- SushiSwap: 6 → 5 (-1)
- Decentraland: 15 → 15 (-0)
📅 Coming up
- Decentraland Shop & Marketplace Redesign (Decentraland) — ends 2026-08-31
- [BIP-927] Revoke Unused V2 Vault Permissions from Deprecated Relayers (Balancer) — ends 2026-09-01
- [BIP-926] Treasury Council Resignation: Xeonus, Successor Nomination of zekraken (Balancer) — ends 2026-09-01
- SUSHI Tokenomics Restructure: SUSHI Reserve, Revised xSUSHI Buybacks, and Protocol-Deployed Liquidity Deployment to Robinhood Chain [Implementation] (SushiSwap) — ends 2026-09-03