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Community-driven decisions shaping the future of Inception

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Protocol Upgrades

Core protocol parameters and network upgrades

Treasury Programs

Funding decisions for ecosystem development

Validator Policies

Staking requirements and validator operations

Bridge Limits

Cross-chain transfer caps and security controls

Governance Process

Step 1Idea

Discuss concept in community forums

Step 2RFC

Request for Comment with detailed proposal

Step 3On-chain Proposal

Submit formal proposal to smart contract

Step 4Voting

Stake-weighted community vote

Step 5Timelock

Mandatory waiting period before execution

Step 6Activation

Proposal automatically executed

Voting & Thresholds

Voting Mechanism

Stake-weighted voting using INCP tokens. Voting power is calculated based on token balance at the time of proposal creation (snapshot).

Quorum Requirement

≥4% of total supply

Minimum participation needed for valid vote

Approval Thresholds

>50%

Parameter changes

≥66%

Security-critical items (slashing, bridge keys)

Timelocks

  • ≥7 days for parameter changes
  • ≥14 days for protocol upgrades and bridge changes
  • Emergency downgrade path per Security policy

Important Dates

Governance Window Opens

October 24, 2025

Platform launches with walkthroughs and first community proposals

Community AMA #1

Week of Oct 14–20, 2025

First community Ask Me Anything session

Exact Date & Time

Will be published on /status