DAO Sentinel Weekly — Mon Jul 20 2026
📰 Top stories
- Arbitrum considers Security Council election improvements. This constitutional proposal aims to refine how the DAO's security guardians are chosen. Arbitrum, active.
- ENS debates marketplace RFP. The community is deciding on a Request for Proposal for a new marketplace. ENS, closed.
- ENS establishes new Security Council. A separate proposal to formally create a new Security Council has concluded. ENS, closed.
- Lido eyes new permissionless module. This proposal could expand Lido's staking options and decentralization. Lido, active.
- Uniswap moves to activate v4 protocol fees. This is the first of a two-part proposal to turn on fees for the new protocol version. Uniswap, active.
🐳 Whale activity
- A single address cast 69.6% of total votes on Convex's "Gauge Weight for Week of 16th Jul 2026" for "alETH+frxETH".
- Two whales collectively contributed over 36% of the "For" votes on Arbitrum's Security Council election improvements.
- Another whale cast 95.2% of total votes on Convex's "[Curve] Ownership DAO Vote ID: 1453".
- An address with 8.3% of voting power supported ENS's marketplace RFP.
📊 Democracy Score movers
- Shutter: +33.71 (from 20 to 53.71)
- Decentraland: -6.46 (from 28.45 to 21.99)
- Lido: -4.09 (from 44.14 to 40.05)
- Arbitrum: -3.35 (from 49.54 to 46.19)
- ENS: -3.23 (from 56.52 to 53.29)
- Uniswap: -2.66 (from 49.87 to 47.21)
📅 Coming up
- Uniswap: Activate v4 Protocol Fees (Part 1/2) — Deadline passed.
- Uniswap: Protocol Fee Expansion: Robinhood Chain — Deadline passed.
- Compound: Update cbBTC price feeds on Base to SVR — Deadline passed.
- Olympus: OIP-196 - Price Feed Resilience — Deadline passed.
- Aavegotchi: [SIGPROP] Treasurer officer role — Deadline passed.