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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 agent grants program with decision committee oversight 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, with individual 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 Deadline: March 1, 2025
  • Approval Deadline: March 1, 2025 (unused grants returned to foundation)
  • Deployment Timeline: Within 2 weeks of approval (may require KYC)
  • Governance: Decision committee with final authority on all grants

Target Categories

  1. Trading Agents: Integrating with Drift Perps for position strategies
  2. Yield Agents: Managing capital across Drift yield opportunities
  3. Information Agents: Surfacing on-chain information about Drift
  4. 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 can interact on-chain
  • Can communicate with and execute objectives for an agent manager

Significance

This represents Drift's strategic positioning in the emerging AI x DeFi sector through structured capital deployment. The decision committee model provides quality control while the rolling approval process enables rapid deployment. The program explicitly signals Drift's focus on AI agents as a growth vector, allocating meaningful treasury resources (50,000 DRIFT) to catalyze ecosystem development.

Relationship to KB

  • drift - parent entity governance decision
  • futardio - governance platform
  • MetaDAO - futarchy infrastructure provider