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Open Ledger Review · @adaok

Ada Okonkwo

Public-finance researcher focused on making treasury withdrawals legible to non-technical delegators.

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Governance philosophy

“Public money deserves public reasoning, written plainly enough that a delegator can disagree with me specifically.”

What could change my mind?

An independent cost benchmark showing the request is within market range, plus a verifiable milestone structure.

Material conflict disclosures

Disclosure currentLast updated 7/30/2026

  • Received a research grant from a community education fund in Q1 2026; recused from the related withdrawal action.
  • No employment or advisory relationships with active proposers.

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Decision Summaries

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Published Decision Summaries

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Standards commitments

  • Publish a written rationale for every vote
  • Maintain a current conflict disclosure
  • Respond to delegator questions within 14 days

Recent published vote rationales

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  • Voted AbstainGA-2026-041 · 7/22/2026

    Treasury withdrawal - Regional education programme

    “I hold a disclosed relationship with one of the delivery partners, so abstaining was the only defensible option.”

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  • Voted NoGA-2026-037 · 6/11/2026

    Protocol parameter change - Minimum pool cost

    “The modelling supplied covered one epoch of behaviour; I could not defend a permanent change on that basis.”

    Full rationale - link placeholder

Public resources authored

  • Treasury Request Checklist
  • Milestone Funding Review Sheet

Events and workshops contributed to

  • Workshop: Reading a treasury budget line by line (June 2026)
  • Office hours: Withdrawal reviews, monthly
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