# blockful blog

> Research that maps DAO governance risks, identifies governance capture vectors, and provides actionable governance security insights.

## Recent Posts

- [Shutter DAO 0x36: White Hat Governance Security Response and Emergency Mitigation ](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/shutter-attack-prevention): We have prevented a critical potential exploit in Shutter DAO (0x36): ~$100K of governance tokens could capture a treasury of +$3M
- [Q: How Aave Labs Will Approve “Aave Will Win” Proposal? ](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/aave-will-win): A: With Their Votes 
- [SporkDAO's 2026 Board Election: A Governance Security Analysis](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/sporkdaos-2026-board-election): And the attacker... apparently didn't want to actually attack or capture the DAO.
- [How $3.6M in Liquidations Made $BAL Melt 50% in 2 Hours](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/humpy-bal-liquidation): Once you become large enough, price ceases to be an external signal and becomes a reflection of yourself.
- [Futureswap: The Cost of Unobserved Governance](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/futureswap): “We tend to mistake the absence of evidence for evidence of absence.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile
- [Lessons from Arbitrum DAO: The Architecture of Governance](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/arbitrum-security-council): Difficult actions are often the price of necessary change.
- [With Tally’s support, Uniswap DAO reached Stage 1 of gov security](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/thanks-to-tallys-support-uniswap-dao-reached-stage-1-of-gov-se): DNS attacks are responsible for major losses across DeFi, and are one of the most overlooked risks in DAO governance.
- [A hidden threat to ENS: Uncovering and solving a major governance risk](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/a-hidden-threat-to-ens-uncovering-and-solving-a-major-governanc): “Security is always excessive until it’s not enough.” — Robbie Sinclair
- [Anatomy and antidote for Compound War](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/anatomy-and-antidote-for-compound-war): As Humpy and the Golden Boys are heavily invested in COMP, it is also in their interest not to lose money and to see the protocol survive.

- [It's time to break the reputation silos.](https://paragraph.com/@blockful/its-time-to-break-the-reputation-silos): Trustful is a cross-community reputation aggregator based on the concepts of Valocracy and Trust Networks.

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