UNI Letters #5
Covering weeks 42 and 43 of 2021 🦄
Yep, that is $500 000 000 000 in total traded volume 🥳, see you soon at the 1 trillion
Governance
Snapshot consensus check to move DEF’s funds into a custodial wallet from the multisig has been defeated with a 2.72mil UNI (99.92%) voted against the move
Snapshot consensus check to add 0.01% fee option to the liquidity pools, has finished with 16.36mil UNI (100%) voting in favour of adding a 1bps fee tier with 1 tick spacing
Proposal discussion around investing $1-5mil worth of UNI into BED index by the bankless community, to diversify the treasury?
Updates
We continue to see interest and venturing into DeFi by the traditional financials, this time by a Valour Inc., a Switzerland-based issuer of digital asset-based exchange-traded products (ETPs) through a release of first ever UNI ETP giving the institutional investors direct exposure to the UNI
Zapper have added support for actively managed Uniswap v3 LPs through visor.finance protocol
simplify.finance have release closed beta v1 that supports Uniswap and should make process of tracking and managing your DeFi positions more simple, welcome to the analytics crew. Just on I side note, there now a family of awesome analytical projects build on top of uniswap, those that I know of are revert.finance and croco.finance
revert.finance have also published a super cool 🎉 list of all the active incentives programs running on top of v3, definitely check it out
I’ve also started curating Uniswap twitter list for projects and people involved in the ecosystem and awesome-uniswap one on github, so please feel free to make a PR or DM me for any suggestions, thank you!
Grantees
DEF have published their expenditure update #2 notifying of future multisig withdrawal of 500,000 USDC
Events
UNICODE is now live, tune in to see what hackers are buidling, workshops, product presentations and LoFi sounds, finale and winners announcements will be held on 10 of November
Checkout “The Price is Right” talk about Uniswap oracles by @NoahZinsmeister from the UNICODE kick-off event
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