{"id":71170,"date":"2022-12-08T10:14:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-08T08:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=71170"},"modified":"2025-09-08T06:55:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T03:55:51","slug":"sushiswap-chief-warns-of-a-significant-deficit-in-the-treasury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/sushiswap-chief-warns-of-a-significant-deficit-in-the-treasury\/","title":{"rendered":"SushiSwap chief warns of a &#8216;significant deficit&#8217; in the treasury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The decentralized exchange SushiSwap has faced a \u201csignificant deficit\u201d threatening its day-to-day operations. To address the issue, the platform\u2019s head, Jared Grey <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.sushi.com\/t\/reinstated-increase-kanpai-treasury-allocation-to-100\/11475\">\u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043b\u043e\u0436\u0438\u043b<\/a> temporarily directing all fee revenue to the project\u2019s treasury.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe treasury is currently projected to cover roughly eighteen months. Therefore the situation requires immediate action to ensure resources adequate for smooth operations,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Grey, the project operates with an annual shortfall of $5 million. He noted that the initial estimate stood at $9 million, but it was reduced through renegotiation of infrastructure contracts, trimming \u201cinefficient dependencies,\u201d and freezing budgets for non-critical personnel.<\/p>\n<p>The head of SushiSwap proposed configuring the Kanpai fee-distribution protocol to channel all fees to the DEX treasury. He explained that this temporary measure would last one year or until new tokenomics are implemented.<\/p>\n<p>On his Twitter page, Grey explained that the revised reward-distribution model is in the final stages.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In my current proposal, I recommend Sushi and its community move the percentage to 100% for a one-year term or until new tokenomics pass. We\u2019re currently in the final draft stages. Why the controversy? 10\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jared Grey (@jaredgrey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jaredgrey\/status\/1600257227251744768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 6, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Grey emphasised that, if adopted, the proposal would allow the project to diversify its assets, limiting the need to sell SUSHI governance tokens on the market.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in October 2022, GoldenTree Asset Management disclosed data about <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/firm-with-47-billion-under-management-buys-5-2-million-of-sushi-tokens\">the acquisition of SUSHI for $5.2 million<\/a>. The firm manages $47 billion in assets.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our Telegram \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The decentralized exchange SushiSwap has faced a \u201csignificant deficit\u201d threatening its operations. To address the issue, the platform\u2019s head, Jared Grey, proposed temporarily directing all fee revenue to the project\u2019s treasury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[787,1379],"class_list":["post-71170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-dex","tag-sushiswap"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71172,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71170\/revisions\/71172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}