Rollup Governance Recentralizes
Rollup foundations will keep pulling emergency and upgrade powers back from token-holder votes through nomination, veto and charter changes. The independence that L2 security ratings rely on becomes a negotiated variable, not a fixed property.
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The Optimism Foundation proposes ending token-holder elections for Security Council seats. A council lead would nominate members, who would be seated unless opponents gathered 20% of active votable OP. That replaces elections with a veto threshold and pulls emergency powers back toward the foundation.
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Supporting · October 27, 2026
The Optimism Foundation proposes ending token-holder elections for Security Council seats and letting a council lead nominate members
The Optimism Foundation proposes ending token-holder elections for Security Council seats. A council lead would nominate members, who would be seated unless opponents gathered 20% of active votable OP. That replaces elections with a veto threshold and pulls emergency powers back toward the foundation.
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