Treasury Tuesday 7.26.22

Treasury Tuesday 7.26.22
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Treasury Tuesday calls are open-invite meetings to drive the strategy, risk management, and overall discussion for all aspects relating to the Rook DAO Treasury.

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News

  • The Treasury Charter aims to create a framework for guiding the direction and vision of the treasury.
  • The Establish a Testing Wallet KIP will allow the team to internally test the protocol with live stablecoin funds, but not expose the treasury to directional market risk.
  • A Bancor Proposal seeks to withdraw liquidity from Bancor, and instead utilize different strategies such as Tokemak.
  • The Non-Core Asset Discretion Proposal gives the team the flexibility to manage assets worth <$100k without requiring cumbersome governance processes.
  • The Optimism Proposal seeks funding from the Phase 1 Optimism Governance Fund in order to bolster L2 development efforts.

Open Floor

  • Please provide feedback for the Treasury & Protocol Dashboard via the requests sheet.
  • Stubbs has developed a new liquidity dashboard. Please provide feedback!
  • Treasury Tuesday may move to a bi-weekly cadence, with an additional Community Workshop added during the off-weeks. [4m]
  • Aia brings up a discussion item regarding the tenure of treasury team members. Further discussion on the delegation of powers and onboarding/offboarding process is encouraged, but the simplest solution is to handle changes through a governance proposal. [5:30m]

Initiative Collaboration

  • Convex bribes have diminished significantly due to market conditions and the collapse of Terra eliminating one of the largest sources of bribes. In the interest of de-risking treasury funds and taking advantage of a favorable unlock schedule, deetz and Wes suggest not re-locking the CVX position in order to retain optionality. [14:50]
  • The treasury team plans to withdraw protocol-owned funds from Rook liquidity pools based upon the pool utilization. [37:50m]
  • The stablecoin working group continues to investigate yield strategies and weigh the risk/reward based on current returns. [44m]
  • Cryptoken suggests implementing an ambassador program to increase awareness of Rook. [45:50m]

Housekeeping

  • No Treasury Tuesday next week (next event will be 8/9).

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