# DAOplomats Delegate Program **URL:** \ **Category:** Delegation\ **Created:** [November 10, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963 "2024-11-10T17:01:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/1 "2024-11-10T17:01:44Z")
![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/paraswap1/original/1X/fae69020cf3d81b597d9f9dbcea8531d1998ea9b.png) **Name:** DAOplomats **Delegate Address:** 0x057928bc52bD08e4D7cE24bF47E01cE99E074048 **Delegate ENS Address:** gov.DAOplomats.eth **Forum Username:** @Baer_DAOplomats , Jengajojo **Website:** [DAOplomats.com ](http://daoplomats.com) ## **Introduction** DAOplomats is a crypto-native organisation offering governance-as-a-service. We specialize in enhancing DAO efficiency through comprehensive treasury management, strategic grants programs, and impactful community-building efforts. We focus on enabling DAOs to reach their full potential by driving collaboration, fostering engagement, and maximizing outcomes for the entire ecosystem. As a trusted partner, we have been working with 1inch, Gitcoin, Everclear and BanklessDAO on governance, tokenomics, grants, and community building. We are also professional delegates of DeFi platforms like Uniswap, Aave, Compound, and Lido DAO, including Layer 2 ecosystems like Arbitrium, Optimism and ZKsync. We aim to participate actively in the discussions and provide regular updates on how we have voted here on the Forum and our Notion. We are among the few delegates in the EVM ecosystem who maintain a transparent voting history that the public can audit. ## **Political Philosophy** DAOplomats operates based on values and principles that reflect how we vote and collaborate with the broader community. We value open and public collaboration between all stakeholders, ensuring everyone’s voice is heard and considered. **1. Facilitating Applications of Distributed Technology** We help organizations implement decentralized technologies to enhance transparency, efficiency, and equity. **2. Support the Public Good** We prioritize initiatives that deliver positive social, environmental, and economic outcomes, contributing to the greater good of society. **3. Accelerating Human Coordination** We accelerate collaboration across decentralized networks, enabling diverse teams to work together seamlessly and achieve common goals.. [DAOplomats.com/values](http://daoplomats.com/about) ## **Experience** ## **DAO Vision & Goals for Paraswap** **1. Strengthening Ecosystem Trust** DAOplomats is dedicated to maintaining ParaSwap’s trustworthiness through transparent and accountable governance processes. By fostering a culture of reliability and openness, we aim to support ParaSwap’s long-term credibility within the DeFi ecosystem. **2. Driving DeFi Advancement** DAOplomats will work alongside the community to prioritize and support innovations that boost ParaSwap’s scalability, security, and efficiency. Our collaborative approach and strategic partnerships are designed to propel ParaSwap forward as a leading DeFi platform. **3. Expanding Global Connections** ParaSwap’s reach extends worldwide, and DAOplomats values the power of cross-border collaboration in advancing protocol adoption. We will pursue partnerships with other DAOs, protocols, and organizations to broaden ParaSwap’s global impact within the DeFi space. ## **Disclosure & Liability** DAOplomats are active governance participants in multiple DAOs and Ethereum Layer 2. We might leverage our network to bring up proposals that benefit all stakeholders. We maintain a high level of transparency and will always disclose potential conflicts of interest before voting on proposals, ensuring our operations are always above board. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/2 "2024-11-10T17:05:21Z")
![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/paraswap1/original/1X/5630ba6c4e722398302f53defd6f3f9b2bf84228.jpeg) - **Twitter:** [@DAOplomats](http://x.com/DAOplomats) - [Notion](https://www.notion.so/daoplomats/25e8bf8f0be841e8826ac43b97589a3b?v=370a33c6ca744eb1a70ac4adee8b4b03&pvs=4) ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/3 "2025-01-26T16:50:16Z")
**[PIP-57 - PIP Lifecycle Improvements](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x86a61d319e94c298f733ceb3727f5810201df5c3161733cbbc08a5aedff933cf)** **Voted:** For, The proposed updates refine the PIP lifecycle by introducing transparency, structured timelines, and risk mitigation measures. These changes enhance governance, ensure accountability, and establish safeguards against potential issues, creating a more secure and efficient decision-making framework for the DAO. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [February 1, 2025, 5:47pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/4 "2025-02-01T17:47:56Z")
**[[GRANT REQUEST] OAK Research Grant Proposal](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x57c36e1e93339cf976f2cdcb336b6a3a639b00d95054a4071177b23da2ee5d85)** **Voted:** For, By supporting OAK Research’s specialized reports, Paraswap’s DAO secures advanced data-driven analysis, improved transparency, and informed governance, empowering the community and paving the way for comprehensive, sustainable ecosystem growth. **[PEP-08: Upgrade Module End-of-Life Strategy](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x827a9d6e1689c3b7c227ae016b2faa6fe5e4ad5bbeee6469f733f2af932bc7de)** **Voted:** For, Approving the PSP loan secures a smooth sePSP1-to-sePSP2 migration, ensures timely Miro upgrades, and responsibly preserves key treasury resources, as all remaining unused PSP eventually returns to the DAO treasury. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [February 24, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/5 "2025-02-24T17:57:30Z")
**[PIP-58 - ParaSwap Delegate Incentives Program - Cycle 1](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x3bf3260cb1bac1bccdf9752373ec1971297baa3a9ad7bfc4f974fcc3900b469f)** **Voted:** For, This program encourages consistent and informed participation in governance while maintaining treasury sustainability. A trial period allows for adjustments based on feedback, ensuring delegate incentives align with ParaSwapDAO’s long-term objectives. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/6 "2025-03-17T18:00:05Z")
**[PIP-59: Proposal for Returning 40.203 wETH to Bybit (After 10% Bounty Deduction)](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x135921e5304462fbfbec415a817aa64af7bed730687ad867a79f77ca6bfed8c4)** **Voted:** Abstain,This proposal raises complex ethical and practical questions with unresolved long-term impacts on ParaSwap. Without a clear legal analysis of DAO obligations, we feel it’s necessary to vote abstain. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2025, 5:28pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/7 "2025-04-02T17:28:53Z")
**[PIP-60 - Expansion of Project Miro token and staking system to Base](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xfc1b00ee85488510910bc6e8800ceacdf6ac2db00834dc46cbac010cf650d64e)** **Voted:** For, Supporting this proposal enables a smooth token migration to Base, expands staking, strengthens liquidity, and aligns ParaSwap with a growing L2 ecosystem. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [April 10, 2025, 6:52pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/8 "2025-04-10T18:52:52Z")
**[PIP-61: Increase Quorum Threshold](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x18c8e5f270fc7ad78872fd4bcaf15877e7f2804d503e89bea384fc5be6f2a55c)** **Voted:** Abstain ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [April 14, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/9 "2025-04-14T16:39:38Z")
**[PIP-62 - Velora Governance Task Force](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x44d2ff787fe7371f012adb877a954f8c1b046c2fdc5dfc4a41941935d6987941)** **Voted:** Abstain, While we agree on the need for this role and absolutely support SEEDGov on this, we do not agree with the variable component since there is no proven link between governance improvements and protocol revenue. Several delegates have also provided a feedback to modify the variable component but it has not been reflected in the final proposal. Given that we support SEED and this initiative but not the variable component, we have chosen to ABSTAIN ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [April 21, 2025, 3:06pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/10 "2025-04-21T15:06:58Z")
**[Gas Refunds distribution for Epoch 29](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xde5026a02a18a6aa7018c6b1c15884270c77dd86eafe43428f085b1371365f32)** **Voted:** For, This proposal fairly distributes gas refunds to active stakers on both ETH and OP Mainnet, promotes continued engagement, and enhances the utility of staking mechanisms through a transparent, automated process. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 6:23pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/11 "2025-04-24T18:23:20Z")
**[Rewards distribution for Epoch 29](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x2beb3f9ce5443121c3b6eac64bb827d07c038b4f1ac619ab89ff0183b5f36816)** **Voted:** For, Supporting reward distribution maintains trust, transparency, and engagement within the ParaSwap ecosystem by ensuring seamless, efficient, and fair governance. **[PIP-63 - ParaSwap Growth Working Group Outcome - Velora Growth Framework (VGF) and Velora Growth Committee (VGC)](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xf6ee18f25003bfabf0f84c112d8cf23e7c4a946e55e733912d22f480ef389107)** **Voted:** For, this proposal enhances transparency and efficiency by establishing a structured framework for growth initiatives, perfectly aligning with our objectives. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/12 "2025-05-08T16:16:20Z")
**[Velora Growth Committee (VGC) - Election Season 1](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xd779e9a83af60833fc97d9e464a64df80113dde40fc517b4b3b91c2fc2f78877)** **Voted:** For, PGov, Proxy, and Sov offer a strong blend of governance expertise, operational maturity, and ecosystem alignment—positioning them to effectively drive Velora’s growth with accountability and community-centric decision-making. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [May 14, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/13 "2025-05-14T18:29:36Z")
**[Rewards distribution for Epoch 30](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x5946001e1305b1a39609df7db912437a4f8cc317bb26677e6e9f99340661d164)** **Voted:** For, This proposal ensures timely and transparent reward distribution for sePSP1 and sePSP2 stakers, supported by verifiable Merkle tree data and a new audit tool to confirm calculation integrity. **[PIP-64: Formalisation of Laita Labs as a Service Provider](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xbd654f7bc8790d2d2f7a122bb18580b6901781e858fe544cd6cdd0ea688ac730)** **Voted:** For, PIP-64 proposes formally recognizing Laita Labs as a service provider for the Velora protocol. Laita Labs has historically been a key contributor to Velora’s growth, particularly in marketing and protocol development, evidenced by their recent launch collaboration. Formalization would allow Laita Labs to continue these efforts with greater transparency and effectiveness ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [May 19, 2025, 4:19pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/14 "2025-05-19T16:19:53Z")
**[Gas Refunds distribution for Epoch 30](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x41775e873c5f4763583e785b7c2137f63a7ef2c9d741262b30bb595cb0112ef4)** **Voted:** For, Ensures fair gas cost reimbursement, strengthens user trust, and maintains protocol integrity through transparent distribution and verifiability ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2025, 6:24am UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/15 "2025-06-12T06:24:48Z")
**[Rewards distribution for Epoch 31](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x35c7db999d5f3b9072791039a5ce489bc9bd40ecbffe9233355f7e2b4c3c5dba)** **Voted:** For, Ensures fair and transparent rewards distribution to active stakers, supports continued participation, and maintains trust through verifiable data and clear execution ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2025, 12:54pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/16 "2025-06-13T12:54:04Z")
**[Gas Refunds distribution for Epoch 31](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x3b8fb30db82e6640f6b174dd738b523516032dbdca734c91d8079154002b6749)** **Voted:** For, the proposal fairly distributes gas refunds to active stakers, uses verifiable Merkle tree data, and promotes transparency through a public verification tool, reinforcing trust and engagement in the ecosystem. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/17 "2025-06-20T16:41:05Z")
**[PIP-65 - Enhancing Predictability in VeloraDAO Governance](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x613c76297f8f1a8f8e894a527118812ce0d6537de442d833d7fd751ef07ed05e)** **Voted:** Abstain, we support the goal but abstain due to the method. The DAO must prioritize long-term, automated solutions over those requiring manual social coordination and enforcement ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [June 24, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/18 "2025-06-24T14:27:00Z")
**[PIP-66 - Deprecation of the Governance Committee](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0xa4fb64e9d1a576c30214ce81c5af3c83f2f26ba2d17ad9cc73018e9909e01b2e)** **Voted:** For, Moving on from the Governance Committee is a sign of a healthy, maturing DAO. This step shows confidence in new automated systems and the delegate community, saving funds while placing key responsibilities in the hands of a more diverse and active group of stakeholders. It’s a smart evolution. This puts responsibility where it belongs—with the active members ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [July 11, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/19 "2025-07-11T18:42:13Z")
**[Rewards distribution for Epoch 32](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x6a22530bbe8ebe0a7e1ae662785a8934cea5abf139bef629c107a8b86c6a4dba)** **Voted:** For, The process for this distribution is clear and verifiable, which is exactly what a healthy rewards system needs. Providing public data and a tool for anyone to check the numbers builds confidence in the fairness of the payout. **[Gas Refunds distribution for Epoch 32](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x200ecaea91ae928009f8522e5a348feadb89d14b73eda6abd388a9e84b5ddeb6)** **Voted:** For, This is a straightforward action that fairly compensates active stakers for their participation. ---
**Author:** ![DAOplomats](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/gov.velora.xyz/daoplomats/32/674_2.png) [@DAOplomats](https://gov.velora.xyz/u/DAOplomats)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963/20 "2025-08-06T17:56:20Z")
**[Rewards distribution for Epoch 33](https://snapshot.box/#/s:paraswap-dao.eth/proposal/0x8b6a7698c4b91ab91142738cf898dae85232f9a955527e5deacf0c31335357d9) Voted:** For, The distribution process is transparent and verifiable. [Next page](https://gov.velora.xyz/t/daoplomats-delegate-program/1963.md?page=2)