CryptoSlate reports that a new proposal from Optimism aims to reduce council power over standalone chains. The policy would allow qualifying transfers to proceed without requiring an additional governance vote, shifting the responsibility for upgrades away from the council. This change could impact how users interact with the governance structure of these chains.
Based on the CryptoSlate report; not independently verified.
Source published: Fri, 06 Nov 2026 02:10:05 +0000
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