ENS: flipsidecrypto.eth

Why apply as a delegate:

At Flipside Crypto, our mission is to help grow the orgs building the new digital economy. We believe that Hop, as a secure, trustless, and decentralized bridge is a core piece of Ethereum infrastructure.

Flipside Governance participates in a myriad of protocols across major L1s - Ethereum, Terra, Solana, Algorand, and Flow. We work closely with DAOs such as Aave, Maker, Anchor, SushiSwap, Astroport, Marinade, and OlympusDAO. We aim to bring this expertise and a full-time Governance team to Hop to improve its governance and voting processes.

As we look to expand our data capabilities to L2s, Hop is a key resource for users transacting across multiple scaling platforms and pursuing an intuitive UX.

By becoming a Hop delegate Hop gains access to the resources of Flipside Crypto, a 70+ strong team, robust data capabilities, and our community of 12,000+ analysts.

Flipside Crypto’s qualifications & skills:

Flipside is a Web3 company with experience building tools, communities, and recently DAOs. We partner with major L1s to drive data analytics and on-board new users to these networks.

Flipside Governance, a department of Flipside Crypto, was established in September 2021, to directly support and contribute to governance, and drive participation in our partner communities - thereby helping to improve the efficiency of this critical piece of protocol health.

We are committed to using this team and experience to improve DAOs one proposal at a time.

We are one of the few full-time governance teams in the industry. We have developed a deep understanding of the needs and of the flow of information in governance processes as well as key tooling necessary to be successful.

A few of our highlights:

• $1,000,000 SushiSwap Grant
• OlympusDAO: A Sub-DAO for Treasury Asset Governance
• ENS Governance Enhancement
• Aave CEA Summary
• Flipside Community Console for Mirror Protocol

What voters can expect of Flipside Governance:

By entrusting us as delegates, we aim to represent the views of a wide range of users and provide unique analytics to justify our decisions. Together with the Hop community, we can create a stronger product by driving innovation for Hop DAO.

Flipside Governance will:

• Constantly monitor votes and participation
• Engage in open discussion and contribute to the DAO forum and Discord
• Be transparent about when we vote and how we vote
• Have a shared commitment to the future success of Hop Protocol

Conflicts of Interest:

As individuals and as a team we are involved in a range of communities and DAOs across the Web3 ecosystem. Our investors include Dapper Labs, Terra, Republic Capital.