Solana Governance: A Comprehensive Analysis
A detailed overview of Solana's governance framework
Our latest report provides a detailed overview of Solana's governance framework, tracing its evolution and explaining how decisions are proposed, evaluated, and implemented. The work is structured into four main sections:
Elements of Solana’s Governance – Examines the core components of Solana’s governance process, including SIMDs, feature gate activations, and formal on-chain votes.
Governance Voting Analysis – A detailed overview of all formal governance votes to date, including outcomes, voter behavior, and participation metrics.
Challenges and Recommendations – An exploration of key issues facing Solana’s current governance model, accompanied by actionable recommendations where appropriate.
Comparison with Alternative Networks – A look at how governance works in the peer ecosystems of Cosmos and Ethereum, highlighting practices that could inform improvements on Solana.
How to Build a Solana Data Dashboard with Dune
In this guide, you’ll learn how to build a comprehensive Solana dashboard on Dune, leveraging real-time metrics, historical trends, and decoded program data.
Dune indexes Solana’s entire history, from its genesis block in 2020 to the latest slot.
Dune supports over 150 decoded Solana programs, including major protocols such as Raydium and Magic Eden.
The community has built over 2,000 dashboards, covering metrics from validator performance to meme coin trends. New programs are added regularly.