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| type | entity_type | name | domain | status | parent_entity | platform | proposer | proposal_url | proposal_date | resolution_date | category | summary | tracked_by | created |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entity | decision_market | Drift: Allocate 50,000 DRIFT to fund the Drift AI Agent request for grant | internet-finance | passed | drift | futardio | proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2 | https://www.futard.io/proposal/A74H61YqwsbwRczuErbUyh9kqG1A7ZbiE1W5hWZmT9fm | 2024-12-19 | 2024-12-22 | grants | Drift DAO approved 50,000 DRIFT allocation for AI Agents Grants program with decision committee to evaluate and fund AI agent development in DeFi | rio | 2026-03-11 |
Drift: Allocate 50,000 DRIFT to fund the Drift AI Agent request for grant
Summary
Drift DAO approved the creation of an AI Agents Grants program with 50,000 DRIFT in funding and a decision committee to evaluate applications. The program targets trading agents, yield agents, information agents, and social agents building on Drift's DeFi infrastructure. Applications opened upon approval and closed March 1st, 2025, with grants ranging from 10,000-20,000 DRIFT awarded upon milestone completion.
Market Data
- Outcome: Passed
- Proposer: proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2
- Proposal Account: A74H61YqwsbwRczuErbUyh9kqG1A7ZbiE1W5hWZmT9fm
- DAO Account: 5vVCYQHPd8o3pGejYWzKZtnUSdLjXzDZcjZQxiFumXXx
- Completed: 2024-12-22
- Autocrat Version: 0.3
Program Structure
- Total Allocation: 50,000 DRIFT
- Grant Range: 10,000-20,000 DRIFT per project
- Application Period: Upon approval through March 1st, 2025
- Review Process: Decision council evaluation on rolling basis
- Deployment Timeline: Within 2 weeks of approval (subject to KYC)
- Unused Funds: Returned to foundation after March 1st deadline
Target Categories
- Trading Agents: Integrating with Drift Perps for position strategies
- Yield Agents: Managing capital across Drift yield opportunities
- Information Agents: Surfacing on-chain information about Drift
- Social Agents: Building community engagement and awareness
Agent Definition Criteria
- Operates with autonomy to manage assets
- Utilizes multiple strategies or tools
- Exists off-chain but interacts on-chain
- Can communicate with and execute objectives for agent manager
Significance
This represents Drift's strategic investment in the emerging AI x DeFi sector, using futarchy-governed treasury allocation to fund experimental agent development. The program structure—decision committee with discretionary authority, milestone-based disbursement, and defined agent criteria—creates a framework for evaluating autonomous DeFi agents as a distinct category from traditional bots or managed strategies.
Relationship to KB
- drift - parent entity governance decision
- futardio - governance platform
- MetaDAO - futarchy infrastructure provider
- agents create dozens of proposals but only those attracting minimum stake become live futarchic decisions creating a permissionless attention market for capital formation - demonstrates proposal activation
- futarchy-governed DAOs converge on traditional corporate governance scaffolding for treasury operations because market mechanisms alone cannot provide operational security and legal compliance - decision committee structure confirms this pattern