Balancer Labs Shuts Down, DAO Takes Over
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Balancer Labs, the DeFi protocols developer, is shutting down due to financial struggles and a $116 million hack. The protocol will transition to the Balancer Foundations DAO for a leaner setup. Balancers TVL dropped from $3.3 billion to $158 million due to heavy spending and lack of revenue. The hack posed serious legal risks, leading to the decision to restructure. The plan includes zero emissions on Balancer tokens, better fee capture for the DAO, a smaller team, and reduced operating expenses. DAO members will vote on proposals to improve operations and token rules.
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