Low-Turnout Governance

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On-chain governance sets fees, collateral parameters, treasury spending, and often upgrade rights, and participation is voluntary and unpaid. Because low participation would otherwise block every proposal, quorum thresholds are commonly set low, which means the practical bar is participation rather than consent. Voting power can also be borrowed rather than owned, since tokens held in lending markets or acquired temporarily can be used to vote, and in designs without a snapshot taken before the proposal, briefly borrowed tokens can decide an outcome. Proposals timed for quiet periods, or bundled so that a controversial change travels with a routine one, compound the effect.

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Read turnout as a share of circulating supply for each historical proposal rather than for a single flagship vote, and read the quorum rule and how it is calculated. Check whether voting power is snapshotted before a proposal is announced, whether tokens in lending markets can vote, and how concentrated delegate power is. Check whether a passed proposal executes immediately or after a timelock that allows users to exit.

Emsal

In 2022 a proposal on the lending protocol Solend passed on the strength of a very small number of voting wallets and would have granted emergency control over one large user account, and it was reversed by a second vote after public criticism.

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Check historical turnout, the quorum threshold relative to circulating supply, whether voting power can be rented, whether snapshots precede announcements, and whether execution is delayed by a timelock.