# General **URL:** https://forum.ssv.network/c/general/46.md [Latest](https://forum.ssv.network/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ssv.network/categories.md) --- ## [About the General category](https://forum.ssv.network/t/about-the-general-category/853)
**Author:** [@nick](https://forum.ssv.network/u/nick)\ **Replies:** 0
Welcome to the SSV Governance Forum! Here you’ll find general discussions about governance, guidelines, and suggestions. Use the following paragraphs for a longer description, or to establish category guidelines or rule… --- ## [\[SECURITY RESEARCH\] automated test topic - please ignore](https://forum.ssv.network/t/security-research-automated-test-topic-please-ignore/2176)
**Author:** [@jmton39](https://forum.ssv.network/u/jmton39)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/security-research-automated-test-topic-please-ignore/2176 "2026-10-04T09:53:22Z")
(topic deleted by author) --- ## [MoC Report: Update on the 4-year DAO Budget \[Evergreen\]](https://forum.ssv.network/t/moc-report-update-on-the-4-year-dao-budget-evergreen/2113)
**Author:** [@SpookyG](https://forum.ssv.network/u/SpookyG)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/moc-report-update-on-the-4-year-dao-budget-evergreen/2113 "2026-10-01T09:00:06Z")
Master of Coin Report: Update on the 4-year DAO Budget Introduction This report provides a comprehensive update on the DAO’s financial performance and health against the 4-year budget (2025-2028) outlined in DIP-26, and … --- ## [Incentivized Mainnet Program - Distributions \[Evergreen\]](https://forum.ssv.network/t/incentivized-mainnet-program-distributions-evergreen/1256)
**Author:** [@Yuting](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Yuting)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/incentivized-mainnet-program-distributions-evergreen/1256 "2026-09-09T02:36:42Z")
The Incentivized Mainnet Program was proposed and passed by the SSV DAO on 6th November 2023 through a Snapshot vote. This thread will be used to post the reward distribution calculations for each round. The SSV communi… --- ## [High Signal - Confirm your SSV forum account](https://forum.ssv.network/t/high-signal-confirm-your-ssv-forum-account/2150)
**Author:** [@EridianAlpha](https://forum.ssv.network/u/EridianAlpha)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/high-signal-confirm-your-ssv-forum-account/2150 "2026-09-08T14:16:36Z")
High Signal is a tool to analyze posts on this SSV forum and generates user scores based on forum activity. This topic is for confirming ownership of forum accounts by users replying with unique codes created in the Hig… --- ## [Glamsterdam for home operators: PTC duties, slot timing, and what I'm doing about it](https://forum.ssv.network/t/glamsterdam-for-home-operators-ptc-duties-slot-timing-and-what-im-doing-about-it/2152)
**Author:** [@crypto2z](https://forum.ssv.network/u/crypto2z)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/glamsterdam-for-home-operators-ptc-duties-slot-timing-and-what-im-doing-about-it/2152 "2026-07-28T23:53:33Z")
I think we saw what I would call a flurry of activity on X today from SSV and figured I would chime in as someone who fits himself as from an infrastructure standpoint a bit above a homebrew- but certainly not some of th… --- ## [Karma contributor leaderboard - index forum contributions](https://forum.ssv.network/t/karma-contributor-leaderboard-index-forum-contributions/845)
**Author:** [@mmurthy](https://forum.ssv.network/u/mmurthy)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/karma-contributor-leaderboard-index-forum-contributions/845 "2026-07-15T16:14:08Z")
Hello - I am the founder of Karma and we have been working with SSV team on building governance contribution analytics system for SSV governance contributors. Karma aggregates contributor activity across Snapshot, Discor… --- ## [\[Closed\] Requesting a secure engineering channel to disclose a consensus-to-execution layer logic calibration edge case in the v2 cluster balance validation framework](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-requesting-a-secure-engineering-channel-to-disclose-a-consensus-to-execution-layer-logic-calibration-edge-case-in-the-v2-cluster-balance-validation-framework/2146)
**Author:** [@whiteghost](https://forum.ssv.network/u/whiteghost)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-requesting-a-secure-engineering-channel-to-disclose-a-consensus-to-execution-layer-logic-calibration-edge-case-in-the-v2-cluster-balance-validation-framework/2146 "2026-06-26T10:55:53Z")
This proposal flags an architectural edge case discovered during an independent security review of the upcoming SSV v2.0.0 fee abstraction and Oracle effective balance update framework. It requests a private, verified co… --- ## [SSV Labs: Marketing Efforts Monthly Updates \[Evergreen\]](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-labs-marketing-efforts-monthly-updates-evergreen/2108)
**Author:** [@kanishk](https://forum.ssv.network/u/kanishk)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-labs-marketing-efforts-monthly-updates-evergreen/2108 "2026-05-18T09:33:43Z")
December 2025 & January 2026 Marketing Log December & January focused on year-end positioning, SSV Staking GTM groundwork and proposal rollout, distribution expansion, and early-phase brand and product execution for SSV … --- ## [\[CLOSED\] Converting CDT to SSV](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-converting-cdt-to-ssv/2120)
**Author:** [@jonf](https://forum.ssv.network/u/jonf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-converting-cdt-to-ssv/2120 "2026-04-28T10:53:58Z")
Long time CDT holder. Need to figure out how to convert CDT to SSV. Please help advise me on how to do this. Greatly appreciated. --- ## [SSV Staking - Request for Comment](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-staking-request-for-comment/2035)
**Author:** [@alonmuroch](https://forum.ssv.network/u/alonmuroch)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2025, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-staking-request-for-comment/2035 "2025-11-25T00:54:49Z")
This is not a DAO proposal; it’s the result of research and community feedback intended to initiate a community discussion by SSV.labs. 1. Background: Unprecedented Growth Over the past year, the SSV Network has grown a… --- ## [How SSV.Network Could Earn $100M/Year](https://forum.ssv.network/t/how-ssv-network-could-earn-100m-year/2021)
**Author:** [@alonmuroch](https://forum.ssv.network/u/alonmuroch)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 31, 2025, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/how-ssv-network-could-earn-100m-year/2021 "2025-10-31T01:18:39Z")
The Bull Case For SSV and Its Role in Ethereum’s Interop & Composability Roadmap Note: this is just a scribble, not a thorough research piece. I’m pulling together rough thoughts and numbers to start a conversation — not… --- ## [Solving Max Effective Cluster Balance with SSV Staking](https://forum.ssv.network/t/solving-max-effective-cluster-balance-with-ssv-staking/2037)
**Author:** [@alonmuroch](https://forum.ssv.network/u/alonmuroch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/solving-max-effective-cluster-balance-with-ssv-staking/2037 "2025-10-30T07:22:32Z")
Solving Max Effective Cluster Balance with SSV Staking Ethereum’s recent EIP-7251 introduced an important change: validators can now have a max effective balance of up to 2,048 ETH, a major leap from the long-standing 3… --- ## [Apply as a Delegate for SSV Network DAO](https://forum.ssv.network/t/apply-as-a-delegate-for-ssv-network-dao/1130)
**Author:** [@BenAffleck](https://forum.ssv.network/u/BenAffleck)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/apply-as-a-delegate-for-ssv-network-dao/1130 "2025-09-03T07:45:24Z")
What is delegation? Delegation is a mechanism through which SSV holders can entrust their voting power in snapshot to one or more chosen delegates. This is done through our SSV Karma Dashboard, which is a permissionless … --- ## [Community Empowerment Program - Empowered Community Members](https://forum.ssv.network/t/community-empowerment-program-empowered-community-members/1222)
**Author:** [@RobertD](https://forum.ssv.network/u/RobertD)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 1:18am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/community-empowerment-program-empowered-community-members/1222 "2025-08-02T01:18:46Z")
Hello SSV Community! On the 12th of October, the ssv.network Core Team was excited to announce its Community Empowerment Program. This program is part of a broader push to support SSV DAO members’ governance efforts. It… --- ## [\[Closed\] Hard immutable cap equal to the existing total supply](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-hard-immutable-cap-equal-to-the-existing-total-supply/1975)
**Author:** [@Elvin](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Elvin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/closed-hard-immutable-cap-equal-to-the-existing-total-supply/1975 "2025-07-22T08:33:37Z")
I urge the SSV DAO to address, with urgency and clarity, two intertwined strategic imperatives: first, the currently uncapped (effectively infinite) maximum supply design of $SSV—even though all tokens are already in cir… --- ## [Plan of dev hackathon for bapp on ssv2.0](https://forum.ssv.network/t/plan-of-dev-hackathon-for-bapp-on-ssv2-0/1934)
**Author:** [@tinyoo](https://forum.ssv.network/u/tinyoo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/plan-of-dev-hackathon-for-bapp-on-ssv2-0/1934 "2025-06-11T01:49:14Z")
do we have any plan of dev hackathon for bapp on ssv2.0 ? suggest to plan for it, bapp focus on AI, oracle, restake, bridge … --- ## [SSV 2.0 bApps: Can Risk-Free Security Scale or Will Slashing Be Inevitable?](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-2-0-bapps-can-risk-free-security-scale-or-will-slashing-be-inevitable/1758)
**Author:** [@AXBLOX](https://forum.ssv.network/u/AXBLOX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssv-2-0-bapps-can-risk-free-security-scale-or-will-slashing-be-inevitable/1758 "2025-02-13T21:29:19Z")
Just finished reading the SSV 2.0 Based Applications Protocol Whitepaper (Jan 2025). SSV 2.0 could supercharge Ethereum’s validator set, turning it into a powerhouse for securing bApps like oracles, bridges, sequencing,… --- ## [Email notifications re: SSV software updates and fee changes](https://forum.ssv.network/t/email-notifications-re-ssv-software-updates-and-fee-changes/1719)
**Author:** [@celticwarrior](https://forum.ssv.network/u/celticwarrior)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/email-notifications-re-ssv-software-updates-and-fee-changes/1719 "2024-11-26T10:13:42Z")
A general observation from the past couple of days when we had the fork to v2.0 of the SSV node software and a change to the SSV fees is that both node operators and cluster owners need a passive way (i.e. email) to rece… --- ## [Hey SSV Fam , glad to be a part of this community!](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hey-ssv-fam-glad-to-be-a-part-of-this-community/1694)
**Author:** [@marikone88](https://forum.ssv.network/u/marikone88)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2024, 10:05am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hey-ssv-fam-glad-to-be-a-part-of-this-community/1694 "2024-10-29T10:05:50Z")
Hey everyone :wave:, I’m glad to be a part of the SSVDivers program. Would like to introduce myself. Please find the information about me below :point\_down: Name/Nickname: Mark/marikone88 Discord Handle: 733387458… --- ## [Feedback Wanted: Adjusting the Fee Increase Limit](https://forum.ssv.network/t/feedback-wanted-adjusting-the-fee-increase-limit/1497)
**Author:** [@GBeast](https://forum.ssv.network/u/GBeast)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/feedback-wanted-adjusting-the-fee-increase-limit/1497 "2024-10-24T21:26:36Z")
Hello, SSV Family - I’m interested in your thoughts and feedback on a change I’ve been mulling over. Currently an SSV operator can reduce their fee by as much as they want, but can only increase their fee by 10% per mo… --- ## [My SSVDiver Story](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story/1530)
**Author:** [@Mikky](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Mikky)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story/1530 "2024-08-29T13:55:31Z")
Hi, everyone. My name is Miki, and I am the COO of Next Finance Tech. Before joining the SSVDivers program, I was driven by a vision to invigorate the Japanese Ethereum Staking Community and help establish a robust and s… --- ## [My SSVDiver Story - Yuting](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story-yuting/1524)
**Author:** [@Yuting](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Yuting)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story-yuting/1524 "2024-08-28T14:44:06Z")
Hello, everyone. My name is Yuting, you can call me yt, and I am an experienced AI engineer and software developer. For the past few years, I’ve focused primarily on traditional software development and AI applications, … --- ## [My SSVDiver Story - LinkoPlus - Xavier](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story-linkoplus-xavier/1523)
**Author:** [@AXBLOX](https://forum.ssv.network/u/AXBLOX)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/my-ssvdiver-story-linkoplus-xavier/1523 "2024-08-28T14:37:34Z")
My educational background is in finance and economics, and I worked for a few years in the traditional finance industry until I discovered blockchain technology. In 2020, I decided to try my luck and built my first minin… --- ## [Hi from Abdulbasit, New SSVDiver Self-Intro](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-abdulbasit-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1522)
**Author:** [@Abdulbasit](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Abdulbasit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-abdulbasit-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1522 "2024-08-27T11:18:59Z")
Hi everyone, I’m Abdulbasit Discord Handle: basit3193 Twitter Handle : x.com Telegram Handle:basquiat11 Country and Timezone :Nigeria🇳🇬(GMT+1) About me: I have a background in Cloud and Devops and I’m very passiona… --- ## [SSVDivers Reports: July](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssvdivers-reports-july/1505)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Ether](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Dean_Ether)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/ssvdivers-reports-july/1505 "2024-08-05T21:33:57Z")
I am pleased to provide a summary of the progress made by our SSVdivers (ambassadors) for July 2024. First and foremost, I want to highlight that all ambassadors have made tremendous contributions this month, and they ha… --- ## [Loss of CDT to the SSV token upgrade contract](https://forum.ssv.network/t/loss-of-cdt-to-the-ssv-token-upgrade-contract/646)
**Author:** [@gob](https://forum.ssv.network/u/gob)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/loss-of-cdt-to-the-ssv-token-upgrade-contract/646 "2024-06-20T15:51:38Z")
Summary of Proposal Dear All, This proposal is about an honest mistake that was made during the process of a token upgrade of CDT to SSV. CDT tokens were sent to the SSV token upgrade contract with a “Transfer” functi… --- ## [Hi from Mikihiro, New SSVdiver Self-Intro](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-mikihiro-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1417)
**Author:** [@Mikky](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Mikky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-mikihiro-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1417 "2024-05-27T20:03:04Z")
Name/Nickname Mikihiro Ono / Miki Discord Handle mikky1248 Twitter Handle (URL) @rohikiminoo @SsvNetwork\_Jp Telegram Handle Telegram: Contact @mikihiro\_nxt\_fintech What country are you operating fro… --- ## [😜 Hi from Yuting, New SSVdiver Self-Intro](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-yuting-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1412)
**Author:** [@Yuting](https://forum.ssv.network/u/Yuting)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-yuting-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1412 "2024-05-27T03:18:16Z")
Hello everyone, I am a diamond hand :gem::open\_hands: of SSV, an AI engineer :robot:, the first SSV network SOLO stake user. I am very fortunate to have received recognition from SSV DAO and finally be able to join SSVdi… --- ## [Hi from Nikki, New SSVdiver Self-Intro](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-nikki-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1413)
**Author:** [@us91com](https://forum.ssv.network/u/us91com)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.ssv.network/t/hi-from-nikki-new-ssvdiver-self-intro/1413 "2024-05-27T03:11:45Z")
Name/Nickname: Nikki Discord Handle: Helpgod Twitter Handle (URL): SSV中文社区 Telegram Handle: Nikki nick What country are you operating from: China Tell us about yourself : I joined this industry in March 2022. A fri… [Next page](https://forum.ssv.network/c/general/46.md?page=1)