Aave developer BDG Labs to ‘cease contribution’ after DAO drama
The latest in a string of Aave DAO disputes sees BGD Labs quit, citing Aave Labs’ behavior around v4 and centralization concerns.
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Is Aave Labs’ proposal ‘extractive’? DAO debate heats up
Aave Labs’ latest proposal looks to be a step in the right direction after two months of debate. But the sums requested are considerable.
Aave brand dispute rumbles on as founder buys £22M London property
The DAO vs Labs brand ownership debate is still to be settled. Meanwhile, founder Stani Kulechov spent $30M on a new London mansion.
AAVE whale crashes token 10% amid ‘disgraceful’ governance vote
The author of a proposal on Aave DAO’s ownership of brand assets branded Aave Lab’s unilateral initiation of the vote “disgraceful.”
Aave Labs v DAO: Who controls the money — and the brand?
The Aave DAO seeks to take control of “brand assets” from Aave Labs, and the result will have a “long-lasting impact on DAOs in general.”
Aave hits breaking point as DAO and Labs clash over control
A debate over in-platform swaps has expanded into questions over who “owns” Aave, DeFi’s biggest app: Aave Labs or a DAO of tokenholders?
Aave Labs faces backlash over CoW Swap integration
An Aave Labs integration of CoW Swap promising better prices and MEV protection has sparked a debate over whether fees belong to the DAO.
Advisors leave Aave as protocol punishes competitors
Aave's proposed ‘Merit programme’ would use protocol revenue to reward ‘Aave-aligned’ behaviour but punish users of ‘non-aligned protocols.’