{"id":81901,"date":"2023-07-19T14:01:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T11:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=81901"},"modified":"2025-09-12T01:49:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:49:18","slug":"polygon-team-unveils-new-governance-model-for-the-protocol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/polygon-team-unveils-new-governance-model-for-the-protocol\/","title":{"rendered":"Polygon team unveils new governance model for the protocol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Ethereum-<a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-layer%e2%80%912-solution-in-blockchain\">layer-2 network<\/a> Polygon 2.0<a href=\\\"https:\/\/polygon.technology\/blog\/polygon-2-0-governance\\\">will form<\/a> a so-called ecosystem council to increase decentralisation of control.<\/p>\n<p>The prerogative of the framework will be upgrading the smart-contract system.<\/p>\n<p>To provide broader visibility into the council&#8217;s activities, a transparency dashboard will be introduced. The open-source tool is designed to track the community&#8217;s transactions related to updating their lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>The other two \u201cgovernance pillars\u201d will be the core protocol and treasury management. The latter envisages two-stage community voting for funding projects. The exact scheme remains to be chosen.<\/p>\n<div class=\\\"wp-block-image\\\">\n<figure class=\\\"aligncenter size-full\\\"><img decoding=\\\"async\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-455.webp\\\" alt=\\\"image-455\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-211842\\\"\/><figcaption class=\\\"wp-element-caption\\\">Source: Polygon Labs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The model also envisages extending <span data-descr=\\\"Polygon Improvement Proposal\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">PIP<\/span> to the entire ecosystem stack.<\/p>\n<p>In shaping it, developers drew on the ethos and methods of building Ethereum communities.<\/p>\n<p>To form leadership, the team invited all stakeholders, including validators, developers of <span data-descr=\\\"decentralized applications\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">dapps<\/span> and users.<\/p>\n<p>Back in July 2023, Polygon Labs <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/polygon-team-proposes-converting-matic-tokens-to-pol\">presented<\/a> the tokenomics parameters for the next iteration. One of its steps is the replacement of utility tokens MATIC with Polygon (POL).<\/p>\n<p>In June, developers disclosed the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/developers-unveil-polygon-2-0-architecture\"> proposed architecture for Polygon 2.0 <\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier ForkLog <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/governance-tokens-vs-utility-tokens-whats-the-difference\">presented<\/a> material on the differences between governance tokens and utility tokens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Ethereum layer-2 network roadmap, Polygon 2.0 will form a so-called ecosystem council to increase decentralisation of control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":81902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1264],"class_list":["post-81901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-polygon-matic"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"9","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81903,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81901\/revisions\/81903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}