Wintermute Emerges as a Leading Force in Arbitrum DAO Governance
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Wintermute, a well-known acting crypto liquidity provider across the CeFi, DeFi, and TradFi sectors, is proving to be a formidable player also in the world of decentralized governance. Wintermute has a significant footprint in the Arbitrum ecosystem and has captured a top 5 spot among Arbitrum DAO delegates, supported by a growing group of 174 individuals who have delegated to Wintermute. My guess is that those who are delegating also include employees of Wintermute. As of May 30, Wintermute holds 12.72 million ARB tokens that allow it to vote in the DAO—3.56% of the total voting power. This makes Wintermute a pretty important voice in determining what happens on Arbitrum. Not only that, but unlike some other crypto firms, Wintermute’s voting power has been growing of late—a 2.07% increase over the past 90 days. This seems to suggest that confidence in its stewardly stewardship has been growing, and that both individual and institutional delegators continue to trust Wintermute. Delegate Spotlight #3: @wintermute_t Wintermute is a top crypto liquidity provider across CeFi, DeFi, and TradFi. They’re also a top 5 Arbitrum DAO delegate, backed by 174 delegators. Let’s break down their DAO activity via our @Dune dashboard 👇 pic.twitter.com/9fIbak9AGo — Entropy Advisors (@EntropyAdvisors) June 2, 2025 A Consistent Governance Player with a Proactive Approach One of the most remarkable aspects of Wintermute’s actions within the DAO is how engaged they are. The firm has a voting participation rate of 86.67%—an impressive and consistent presence in making governance decisions. They have pushed forward 5 proposals and have taken part in over 60 of them. That level of participation is a clear sign of a long-term commitment to the Arbitrum ecosystem. What distinguishes Wintermute is how they vote. Not like some delegates who seem to relish the drama of waiting until the final…
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