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On Exercising Governance Power in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
Vabuk Pahari, Balakrishnan Chandrasekaran, Johnnatan Messias +2
The paper examines how design choices in DAO governance contracts affect trust and transparency, identifies vulnerabilities, and discovers a new class of governance attacks in Ethe…
On the Centralization of Governance Power in Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
Vabuk Pahari, Balakrishnan Chandrasekaran, Johnnatan Messias +2
A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) is a governing entity that empowers its stakeholders (i.e., users who hold one or more of its tokens) to manage blockchain-based proto…
Understanding Blockchain Governance: Analyzing Decentralized Voting to Amend DeFi Smart Contracts
Johnnatan Messias, Vabuk Pahari, Balakrishnan Chandrasekaran +2
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) have emerged as a novel governance mechanism in blockchain ecosystems, particularly within Decentralized Finance (DeFi). By enabling t…