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Optimism draft manual strips tokenholder election rights

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The Optimism Foundation proposes transferring security council member nomination rights from tokenholder cohorts to elected Council Leads, effectively silencing direct voter influence. Under the new rules, candidates may sit if they receive 20% active voting power in opposition, a change that strips tokenholders of their existing election rights. The draft manual outlines this shift in governance structure, moving selection power from the community to appointed council members.

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  1. 1Unclassified fact stationOct 27, 09:33single sourcereport-time onlyrevised

    Optimism 草案手册静默剥夺代币持有者选举权

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    Optimism draft manual proposes replacing tokenholder elections with appointed Security Council Lead nominations

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    The Optimism Foundation proposes replacing direct tokenholder elections for the Security Council with a system where the elected Council Lead nominates members, who take seats unless tokenholders veto with 20% of active voting power. The proposal aims to address recruiting challenges, though it removes the need for candidates to win affirmative elections.

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