Episode description
Jeff Dorman, the chief investment officer at Arca, discusses the recent events surrounding SushiSwap, including CTO Joseph Delong’s departure this week, Arca’s proposal to create a hierarchical management structure for SushiSwap, and why Jeff is still excited about Arca’s investment in SushiSwap. Show topics:
what SushiSwap is and how it has performed since its inception
how Jeff views SushiSwap’s performance from an investor’s perspective
how the departure of 0xMaki affected SushiSwap
what Jeff thinks about the decentralization versus centralization
why Jeff thinks SushiSwap is in a fantastic position in which to receive investment
what happened with the controversy around Joseph Delong leading to his resignation this week
what Jeff thinks about how Joseph handled his departure
what three factors SushiSwap needs to figure out in order to function
why SushiSwap could benefit from creating a legal entity
why Jeff is in favor of hierarchical governance structures versus flat governance structures
how SushiSwap could become a trendsetter for DAOs in general
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Episode Links:
Jeff Dorman
Twitter
https://twitter.com/jdorman81
Arca
https://www.ar.ca/
Joseph Delong’s Departure
The Block’s coverage:
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/126411/sushiswap-cto-threatens-to-quit-as-infighting-escalates
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/126879/sushiswaps-cto-resigns-amid-infighting
The Defiant:
https://thedefiant.io/sushiswap-leadership-crisis/
Sushi Bickering on Twitter
Screenshot of 0xMaki being ousted:
https://twitter.com/makibacknow/status/1463078678724632576/photo/1
Joseph Delong on SushiSwap drama:
https://twitter.com/josephdelong/status/1467498481573052427
Joseph Delong’s resignation:
https://twitter.com/josephdelong/status/1468689021530427395
Boring Crypto on SushiSwap drama:
https://twitter.com/Boring_Crypto/status/1467162233905893379
SushiSwap Proposals
Arca
https://forum.sushi.com/t/sushi-dao-restructure-proposal/6282
Bridge compensation
https://forum.sushi.com/t/bridge-compensation-for-sushi-core/6217/3
Miscellaneous
0xMaki transitioning to an advisory role
https://forum.sushi.com/t/transition-into-advisor/5533
SushiSwap on leadership tumult
https://hackmd.io/ipJtfxhuQmqW9B8igew_AA?view
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