teleo-codex/entities/internet-finance/drift-fund-the-drift-working-group.md
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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: Fund The Drift Working Group? internet-finance passed drift futardio proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2 https://www.futard.io/proposal/6TkkCy26HCqxWGt1QgfhFHc6ASikRjk74Gkk4Wfyd7wR 2025-02-13 2025-02-16 grants Proposal to establish community-run Drift Working Group with 50,000 DRIFT funding for 3-month trial period focused on content creation and community engagement rio 2026-03-11

Drift: Fund The Drift Working Group?

Summary

Proposal to establish the Drift Working Group (DWG), a community-run initiative modeled after successful Solana ecosystem working groups. The proposal requested 50,000 DRIFT tokens to fund a 3-month trial period focused on content creation, community activation, and educational development. The working group would operate independently with initial collaboration from the Drift core team.

Market Data

  • Outcome: Passed
  • Proposer: proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2
  • Proposal Date: 2025-02-13
  • Resolution Date: 2025-02-16
  • Funding Requested: 50,000 DRIFT tokens
  • Monthly Budget: 15,400 DRIFT per month for 3 months, with 3,800 DRIFT for additional initiatives

Structure

  • Leadership: Socrates (3+ years crypto marketing expertise, technical background)
  • Team Size: Lead + 4 working group members
  • Compensation: Working Group Lead: 5,000 DRIFT/month; Team Members: 2,600 DRIFT/month each
  • Governance: 2/3 multisig wallet (working group lead + two Drift team members)
  • Reporting: Weekly updates to Drift team

Key Activities

  • Content creation across multiple mediums (tweets, videos)
  • Community activation initiatives ("Community Rituals") including live-streamed trading sessions
  • Educational materials for new users and complex features

Success Metrics

  • Creation of new community initiatives
  • Increased engagement across X (impressions, replies)
  • Increased community participation in Discord

Significance

Demonstrates futarchy-governed community grants model where DAOs can fund experimental community initiatives with defined trial periods and performance tracking. The proposal explicitly frames this as experimental with plans to iterate based on learnings from the 3-month trial.

Relationship to KB

  • drift - parent entity receiving the working group
  • futardio - platform hosting the governance decision