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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 |
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| 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 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. Applications opened upon approval and closed March 1st, 2025, with unused grants returned to the foundation.
Market Data
- Outcome: Passed
- Proposer: proPaC9tVZEsmgDtNhx15e7nSpoojtPD3H9h4GqSqB2
- Proposal Account: A74H61YqwsbwRczuErbUyh9kqG1A7ZbiE1W5hWZmT9fm
- DAO Account: 5vVCYQHPd8o3pGejYWzKZtnUSdLjXzDZcjZQxiFumXXx
- Completed: 2024-12-22
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 committee evaluation with rolling approvals
- Deployment Timeline: Within 2 weeks of approval (subject to KYC)
- Unused Funds: Returned to foundation after 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 capital allocation to fund autonomous agent development. The program structure (decision committee, milestone-based deployment, KYC requirements) shows how DAOs are adapting traditional grant mechanisms to crypto-native governance while maintaining regulatory compliance. The 50,000 DRIFT allocation signals Drift's belief that AI agents represent a significant growth vector for DeFi protocol adoption.