Mission & Governance
Forging a Global Connection Between DeFi and TradFi
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Forging a Global Connection Between DeFi and TradFi
Last updated
Singular is a pioneering decentralized derivatives exchange offering an array of products, including decentralized stocks, leveraged tokens, and perpetuals. Current decentralized exchanges are riddled with significant limitations that impede the growth of this sector. Our mission at Singular is to address these challenges, paving the way for the decentralized trading to reach institutional-grade sophistication. Since our launch in Nov, Singular has rapidly achieved one of the most powerful decentralized exchanges globally. Our ambitious goal is to rival the profitability of industry leader like GMX and dYdX within a year. This target, while challenging, is backed by substantial support from leading industry figures, underscoring the market's demand for a well-crafted derivatives exchange. We are keen on scaling swiftly and building a robust community of supporters. To this end, we are initiating a token raise to accelerate Singular's growth.
The unique governance structure of Singular Dollar (SD) sets it apart as a truly distinctive token in the world of decentralized finance. As a delta-neutral stablecoin with embedded yield, Singular Dollar is at the forefront of innovation, seeking to seamlessly integrate tokenized Treasury bills into our comprehensive DeFi ecosystem, encompassing LSDs (sETH), money markets (SDLend), and an automated market maker (SingularSwap).
What truly distinguishes the governance of Singular Dollar is its intrinsic fusion of utility and authority. By design, SD serves as both a utility token and a platform for user empowerment through governance capabilities. This distinctive feature grants users the power to shape the trajectory of the protocol's future, ensuring that the community has a direct say in its development.
The governance structure extends beyond the conventional "one-token-one-vote" mechanism that many platforms adopt. Singular Dollar introduces an innovative concept known as Singular ID (NFT), introducing the novel "One ID-One Vote" mechanism. This groundbreaking approach redefines governance by linking voting authority to unique Singular IDs associated with non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Through the interplay of these two governance mechanisms, a synergistic and dynamic approach emerges. Users can participate in governance decisions using their SD holdings, exercising traditional voting power. Simultaneously, the integration of Singular IDs adds an entirely new layer of engagement. Every Singular ID-NFT pairing represents an individual voice in the governance process, effectively enabling a more granular and personalized mode of participation.
In summary, the governance of Singular Dollar (SD) is truly unique. By fusing utility with authority, incorporating both traditional and Singular ID-based voting mechanisms, Singular Dollar empowers its users to actively influence the development and direction of the protocol. This innovative approach redefines how decentralized finance platforms engage their communities, establishing Singular Dollar as a pioneering example of cutting-edge governance in the digital financial landscape.
