State of the DAOs — July 20th

DeXe Protocol
3 min readJul 20, 2023

As tracked by DeepDAO, there are now nearly 20k DAOs — a very impressive number. Plus, we just hit 7 million DAO members last week and now there are already 7.1M, with DAO treasuries also growing. On the other hand, only 1.6% of DAOs have 100+ active members, the lowest in a while.

DAO News

Aave has officially launched its GHO stablecoin amid concerns by some that it merely added to the stablecoin noise by essentially cloning USDC and DAI. Separately, Aave is moving forward with introducing a StrategicAssetManager smart contract to manage Aave’s veBAL holdings and later other strategic assets.

BitDAO has officially ratified the establishment of its Mentle Eco(system)Fund with a $100M treasury allocation.

Arbitrum DAO agreed to form the Pluralistic Grants Program with a 3.971 ARB grant. The program will be stewarded by the Plurality Lab team for the first year.

ApeCoin DAO has a proposal to use its impressive IP and $300k to expand its ecosystem into animated series and comic books.

The Star Atlas blockchain game has its first DAO proposal, focused on the official ratification of the governance framework.

ShapeShift DAO has requested a $1M 15-month zero-interest loan from the Fox Foundation, collateralized by FOX tokens.

In legal news, Magic Internet Money DAO has decided to use Switzerland as its legal jurisdiction.

Rari DAO wants to attract up to 25 new delegates with a delegate launch platform.

Creative Vision DAO has launched with a mission to decentralize horror film production.

DAO Proposals

The sole high-importance proposal belongs to Beefy DAO, plus 13 mid- and 18 low-importance ones. Osmosis DAO is especially active.

Most proposals deal with Parameters (11) and Team (12).

Most active members by DAO

Stargate Finance still has more active members than the next four combined.

Stargate Finance — 788.3k

SyncSwap — 220.9k

Arbitrum One — 182.2k

PancakeSwap — 129.1k

Optimism Collective — 88.7k

Stay tuned!

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