L2 Scaling Startup Optimism Reveals Governance Collective, Native Token, and ...

L2 Scaling Startup Optimism Reveals Governance Collective, Native Token, and ...

The layer two (L2) Ethereum scaling project Optimism has announced the launch of Optimism Collective, “a large-scale experiment in digital democratic governance” managed by the newly created Optimism Foundation. In addition to the governance collective, the plan is to launch a token called “OP” that aims to “govern protocol upgrades and project incentives.” Ethereum Scaling Project to Launch the Optimism Collective System On Tuesday, Optimism announced the launch of a governance system called the Optimism Collective. Optimism is an L2 scaling....


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