Cycle 18 began on Thursday (January 25th) at 19:00 GMT and runs until Wednesday (February 14th) at 19:00 GMT. Additionally, the Citizens’ House will have a one-week period to veto any Protocol Upgrades approved by the Token House, immediately following the conclusion of the Token House Voting Period.
A snapshot of delegate voting weights will be taken at the time votes go live. Voting will take place at https://vote.optimism.io/ starting on February 8th at 19:00 GMT. Citizens’ House vetos occur via Snapshot.
Mission Requests will be approval ranked under each Intent until the budget for that Intent is depleted. See How to Vote on Mission Requests.
The following Mission Requests have received the required delegate approvals and will move to a vote in Cycle #18:
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The Code of Conduct Council did not make any enforcement decisions during Cycle #18 so there will be not optimistic approval of their actions during this cycle
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Intent #1, 1.33M OP
- Request 1A: Alternative CL/EL client Mission Request
- Request 1B: Decentralized rollup-as-a-service
- Request 1C: Fraud Proof CTF Mission Request
- Request 1D: Implement a prototype of an OP stack chain with mempool encryption
- Request 1E: OP Stack Research and Implementation
- Request 1F: Open Source OP Stack Developer Tooling
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Intent #2, 4M OP
- Request 2A: Additional Revenue Sources to Fund RetroPGF Rounds
- Request 2B: Builders grants program mission request
- Request 2C: Enabling ERC-7281 (xERC20 Tokens) Support on the Superchain Mission Request
- Request 2D: Facilitate capital migration to the Superchain
- Request 2E: Growth and experiments grants program mission request
- Request 2F: Hosting “Optimism Unleashed” event at EthCC 2024
- Request 2G: Layerwide new project support
- Request 2H: Making Optimism a primary home of liquid staked eth
- Request 2I: Novel treasury bootstrapping solutions
- Request 2J: Onramping
- Request 2K: OptiHack Global Initiative
- Request 2L: smart contract auditing services
- Request 2M: Superchain Hackathon Mission Request
- Request 2N: ZK Toolkit for ZK Application Developers
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Intent #3, 1.33M OP
- Request 3A: Advancing Optimism Anonymous Community and Governance Tooling
- Request 3B: An Optimistic Future for Art
- Request 3C: Crowdsourcing useful verifiable data
- Request 3D: Deliver a Best-in-Class Perp Dex Mission Request
- Request 3E: Incentivize Projects to Integrate the Farcaster Social Graph
- Request 3F: Marketing Support Services mission request
- Request 3G: Onboarding existing communities/organizations to Optimism, solving real-world problems
- Request 3H: Onboarding Prominent Content Creators in Strategic Markets to OP and RPGF
- Request 3I: Onchain Quest & Education Infrastructure
- Request 3J: Optimism Ecosystem Proof of Provenance Infrastructure (EPPI) Mission Request
- Request 3K: Scale ENS to Optimism
- Request 3L: Superchain Accounts
- Request 3M: Municipal Public Goods Funding Infrastructure on Optimism
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Intent #4, 1.33M OP
- Request 4A: AI Assistant for governance support Mission Request
- Request 4B: Building Identity - Driving Adoption of Attestations
- Request 4C: Create a grants Supertracker for the Optimism Collective and the Superchain
- Request 4D: Create Videos about Optimism
- Request 4E: Delegation Quest SDK Mission Request
- Request 4F: Incentivize and increase governance participation
- Request 4G: Integration of Optimism Gov and RPGF Modules into University Courses
- Request 4H: Interactive Educational Program for Delegates and Governance Contributors
- Request 4I: Making Impact Evaluation Accessible
- Request 4J: Governance Mentorship Program Mission Request