{"id":9699,"date":"2024-04-05T05:20:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T05:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/community-outcry-sushiswap-team-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-dao-and-seize-treasury\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T05:20:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T05:20:18","slug":"community-outcry-sushiswap-team-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-dao-and-seize-treasury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/community-outcry-sushiswap-team-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-dao-and-seize-treasury\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Outcry: SushiSwap Team Accused Of Plotting To Kill DAO And Seize Treasury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) protocol SushiSwap has been at the center of a significant controversy as users and a former associate express their opposition to proposed governance changes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mirror.xyz\/%F0%9F%8D%A3%F0%9F%91%A8%E2%80%8D%F0%9F%8D%B3.eth\/7lW1niphhpmwURtR2Q7vI6955UhO1Bdv7R2EnwOqDbA\">controversial proposal<\/a> aims to transfer assets from the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)-controlled treasury to a new entity called &#8220;Sushi Labs,&#8221; while redirecting all future airdrops to the new body instead of the DAO.\u00a0These developments have raised concerns about community involvement and transparency within SushiSwap.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"SushiSwap_Faces_Backlash_Over_Proposed_Changes\"><\/span>SushiSwap Faces Backlash Over Proposed Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The proposed governance changes put forward by the exchange request a grant of 25 million Sushi tokens to be awarded to Sushi Labs, including assets from various sources such as the Arbitrum (ARB) airdrop, business development, partner grants, Kanpai 2.0, Sushi 2.0, rewards, stablecoins, and &#8220;Sushi House&#8221; funds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sushi Labs would become the sole beneficiary of future airdrops awarded to Sushi by protocols and partners. However, discrepancies have been noted regarding the wallet holdings mentioned in the proposal, which has led to further scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>The Sushi DAO had previously approved a ballot window to establish a baseline legal entity structure. However, as the project&#8217;s needs evolve, the proposal&#8217;s proponents argue that updating the organizational structure is critical.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They emphasize the importance of competent legal guidance to represent Sushi&#8217;s global presence effectively. The proposal also aims to empower Sushi Labs with full operational responsibility for core product development, seeking to streamline decision-making processes.<\/p>\n<p>Faced with these developments, Na\u00efm Boubziz, a former member of SushiSwap, has accused the company of carrying out a real \u201chostile takeover.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Decentralized_Governance_Under_Scrutiny\"><\/span>Decentralized Governance Under Scrutiny<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In a series of damning social media <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BrutalTrade\/status\/1775591081620439221?s=20\">posts<\/a>, Na\u00efm Boubziz has unleashed scathing criticism against SushiSwap&#8217;s head chef, Jared Grey. Boubziz accuses Jared of plotting to &#8220;kill the community&#8221; and the DAO while aiming to seize 100% of the treasury. Expressing disappointment, Boubziz claims to have issued warnings for months, but his concerns were ignored under \u201cfalse pretenses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Boubziz further alleges that snapshots were deleted without a proper reaction and accuses the community of turning a blind eye to the truth. Highlighting the claim of a &#8220;hostile takeover&#8221; previously made by Jared, Boubziz asserts that their actions were meant to prevent the very scenario that is currently unfolding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Boubziz also argues that the current governance structure employed by SushiSwap requires updates and stresses the importance of community involvement. However, Boubziz further noted:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u2026 deep down you know exactly what is happening and what happened. The facts speak for themselves. It&#8217;s over for Sushiswap.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These explosive accusations place SushiSwap at a critical crossroads as the governance proposal controversy deepens. The rift between those advocating for community involvement and supporters of the proposed changes has intensified, raising concerns about the project&#8217;s future.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So far, about 93% of participants have voted &#8220;no&#8221; in the ongoing signal vote on a controversial governance proposal for SushiSwap. Despite the overwhelming opposition, a second vote is scheduled for April 9th to determine whether the proposal will be implemented.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The exchange&#8217;s native token, SUSHI, is presently trading at $1.59, reflecting a continued downtrend over the past month with a decline of 12%.<\/p>\n<p>Featured image from Shutterstock, chart from TradingView.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) protocol SushiSwap has been at the center of a significant controversy as users and a former associate express their opposition to proposed governance changes.\u00a0 The controversial proposal aims to transfer assets from the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)-controlled treasury to a new entity called &#8220;Sushi Labs,&#8221; while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"slim_seo":{"title":"Community Outcry: SushiSwap Team Accused Of Plotting To Kill DAO And Seize Treasury - Bitrabo","description":"The decentralized exchange (DEX) and automated market maker (AMM) protocol SushiSwap has been at the center of a significant controversy as users and a former a"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[1022,472,1830,3144,3141,3143,3145,3142,2263,1157],"class_list":["post-9699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crypto-news","tag-accused","tag-community","tag-dao","tag-kill","tag-outcry","tag-plotting","tag-seize","tag-sushiswap","tag-team","tag-treasury"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9699\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}