Polygon Draft Would Give Labs a New Route to Upgrade Contracts
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Polygon has introduced PIP-93, a governance proposal that would consolidate contract-upgrade authority under an 8-of-11 Security Council while giving Polygon Labs a formal route to propose upgrades subject to a seven-day delay. The change would replace the current fragmented upgrade permissions with a single council-controlled process, aiming to speed execution while keeping a timelock safeguard for lab-initiated changes. It matters because upgrade governance is a key trust assumption for protocols and users on Polygon, and the proposal shifts more operational control toward a small council. What to watch next is whether token holders and delegates approve the 8-of-11 composition and the seven-day delay, and how the new process handles its first Labs-proposed upgrade.
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