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Season 8 of @Optimism Governance is kicking off ✨

The Collective is evolving with new charters, technical upgrades, and the Season 8 Intent shaping the path ahead.

Here’s what passed in Voting Cycle 39 and what’s still up for a vote 👇

Season 8 of @Optimism Governance is kicking off ✨

The Collective is evolving with new charters, technical upgrades, and the Season 8 Intent shaping the path ahead.

Here’s what passed in Voting Cycle 39 and what’s still up for a vote 👇
https://vote.optimism.io/

Season 8 Intent Ratification: Passed ✅

Both Houses approved the Season 8 Intent, focused on a core pillar of the Superchain Product Vision: Interoperability.

The goal is 100 million dollars in monthly cross-chain transfers by Season’s end.

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Grants Council Charter: Passed ✅

The Grants Council, led by @GonnaEth, will continue for Seasons 8 and 9 with updated processes.

Season 8 shifts metrics to ETH-denominated usage and adds an AI-assisted intake for grant applications.

Governor Update Removing Abstain from Quorum: Failed ❌

This proposal aimed to exclude Abstain votes from quorum counts to avoid accidentally lowering proposal thresholds.

It needed a 76 percent supermajority but fell short.
https://vote.optimism.io/proposals/80175543694209202844734491207474578860861057183272275631461640698074335448227

Grants Council Charter: Passed ✅

The Grants Council, led by @GonnaEth, will continue for Seasons 8 and 9 with updated processes.

Season 8 shifts metrics to ETH-denominated usage and adds an AI-assisted intake for grant applications.
https://vote.optimism.io/proposals/112251962806152376853641935357473197044211913559674904512026541658212899859864

Season 8 Intent Ratification: Passed ✅

Both Houses approved the Season 8 Intent, focused on a core pillar of the Superchain Product Vision: Interoperability.

The goal is 100 million dollars in monthly cross-chain transfers by Season’s end.
https://vote.optimism.io/proposals/77379844029098348047245706083901850540159595802129942495264753179306805786028