Governance
Control of the PoolTogether Protocol rests solely in the hands of the community holding the POOL tokens.
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Control of the PoolTogether Protocol rests solely in the hands of the community holding the POOL tokens.
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POOL is the governance token of the PoolTogether community. Every POOL token represents a vote in governance.
The primary duty of POOL holder governance is to ensure the growth of the protocol. This includes:
Protocol parameters like frequency of prizes
Distributions from the
Ratifying protocol upgrades
Requests for budgets
Any changes to these parameters have to undergo the PoolTogether governance process and are voted on by POOL token holders.
The major tools for PoolTogether governance are as follows:
: The main space for discussion and ideation about changes to the protocol and governance proposals.
: Vote with POOL tokens held in your wallet or delegated to you.
: A platform for off-chain governance.
: For informal governance discussion and feedback.
PoolTogether governance is based on an OpenZeppelin variant of Governor Bravo, with ScopeLift’s Flexible Voting extension. The Governor contract is deployed .
Previously, PoolTogether governance was using a fork of Compound's Governor Alpha smart contracts. The Upgrade to Governor Bravo was voted on in . You can browse all past proposals .
Proposal Process
Voting & Delegation 101
Governance Roles
Protocol Constitution
Governance Calendar
Governance Forum