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Optimism Docs · 2026
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The Foundation's own account of lessons on delegation, citizenship and centralisation of some decisions.
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The Optimism Foundation reports that the early web-of-trust model for citizenship suffered from in-group dynamics and that it has come to believe delegation disrupts the incentives of token-weighted voting.
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