The Ranch, Issue 31

Updates on our work with Aave. Plus, a TypeScript interface for Ethereum from wagmi & a notification service for DAO governance proposals from Senate.

Daniel Schlabach

Mar 9

Welcome to The Ranch, Llama’s Substack newsletter.

In this publication, we’ll share quick and easy to digest insights on:

Updates from Llama 🦙
Herd on the Street - interesting insights on DAOs
Opportunities - ways you can get involved with Llama

1. Updates from Llama 🦙

Aave

We’re hosting our next Llama <> Aave community Twitter Spaces today at 11:00 am ET - we hope you’ll join us!

We have one proposal live for on-chain voting: stMATIC SupplyCap Increase for Polygon V3. This proposal will increase the SupplyCap for stMATIC, allowing users to deposit additional collateral into the pool. Voting is live until the 11th!

We have 4 proposals live on Snapshot. Voting is live until March 13.

We published and executed 3 more proposals in the last two weeks:

Alongside Gauntlet and Chaos, we also published an ARFC to increase the SupplyCap for wMATIC on Polygon V3.

2. Herd on the Street

viem: A TypeScript Interface for Ethereum
The team behind wagmi, a popular collection of React Hooks for interacting with Ethereum, announced viem, an alternative to Ethers.js and web3.js.

wagmi-dev.eth @wagmi_sh

🚨 Introducing viem – a TypeScript Interface for Ethereum with a focus on stability, developer experience, bundle size, and performance. An alternative to Ethers.js & web3.js. ↳ viem.sh

viem – Build reliable apps & libraries with lightweight, composable, and type-safe modules that interface with Ethereum.

Install viem by typing "npm i viem" into your terminal.

Senate Launches
Senate, a tool for monitoring DAO governance, launched yesterday. Set emails with proposal digests, get notified when proposals go live, and monitor voting activity of different wallets.