Pyth DAO Approves New Pythian Council Members

🏛️ New Guardians of Pyth

By Pyth
Apr 24, 2025, 2:01 PM
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The Pyth DAO has officially approved its new Pythian Council through on-chain voting.​ The 8-member council will oversee crucial governance responsibilities including:

  • Price layer upgrades
  • On-chain data request management
  • Protocol fee administration

New Council Members:

  • @lmount_
  • @GeorgeXBTO
  • @ZenYaserJ
  • @architehc
  • @y2kappa
  • @nope_sol
  • @jayantkrish
  • @KemarTiti

The council members will serve as signers of the Pythian Multisig Wallet, ensuring decentralized governance of the protocol.​

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