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title: "How Optimism’s draft manual silently strips tokenholder elections"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/how-optimisms-draft-manual-silently-strips-tokenholder-elections/
date: 2026-10-26
modified: 2026-10-26
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author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "The Foundation’s proposed rewrite would end cohort elections and seat nominees unless a veto reaches 20% of active votable OP supply. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto..."
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# How Optimism’s draft manual silently strips tokenholder elections

The Foundation’s proposed rewrite would end cohort elections and seat nominees unless a veto reaches 20% of active votable OP supply.

[Read the full story on CryptoSlate](https://cryptoslate.com/how-optimisms-draft-manual-silently-strips-tokenholder-elections/)

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