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Snapshot Labs is a leading decentralized governance platform that enables gasless off-chain voting for DAOs (Decentralized Autonomous Organizations), DeFi protocols, NFT communities, blockchain ecosystems, and Web3 projects. It has become one of the most widely adopted governance solutions in the crypto industry by helping communities make transparent and verifiable decisions without paying blockchain transaction fees. Built on cryptographic signatures and decentralized storage technologies, Snapshot makes governance simple, secure, and scalable. Token holders can easily take part in voting, while communities manage their governance process in a transparent and decentralized way.

 

Key Features of Snapshot Labs:

 

  • Supports popular Web3 wallets for secure authentication through signed messages instead of on-chain transactions.
  • Allows projects to create dedicated governance spaces based on their own rules and requirements.
  • Offers communities the ability to define voting power using governance tokens, NFTs, or custom strategies.
  • Widely adopted by many DAOs, DeFi protocols, and NFT ecosystems for community governance.
  • Built as open-source governance infrastructure that promotes transparency and community-driven innovation.

 

Snapshot Labs Milestones:

 

Year Achievements
2020 Snapshot was built by Fabien Marino at Balancer Labs and launched in August 2020.
It used off-chain cryptographic signatures stored on IPFS.
This approach solved the challenge of high Ethereum gas fees required for on-chain voting, making DAO governance more accessible.
2021 DAO token holder counts grew 130-fold across the crypto ecosystem.
The platform raised a $4 million seed round led by venture capital firm 1kx to support thousands of newly formed communities.
2022 Snapshot introduced Snapshot X to improve governance execution.
Built on Starknet, a Layer 2 network, it was designed to enable low-cost, trustless, on-chain execution directly from voting results.
2023 Snapshot expanded its open-source SDK with hundreds of custom voting mechanisms.
It added support for quadratic voting, weighted voting, and ERC-721/NFT-based voting weights.
The platform also expanded across dozens of alternative L1 and L2 networks.
2024 Snapshot X progressed from testnet to mainnet.
DAOs could connect their gasless off-chain voting interface directly to secure execution payloads on EVM chains.
2025 Snapshot adapted to modular and multi-chain governance.
It introduced anti-sybil and AI-driven voting detection frameworks to help prevent bot manipulation.
The platform reached a milestone of hosting more than 25,000 distinct operational crypto spaces.

 

 

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Launch Date

Jan-2020

Total Employees

  • Fabien Marino
  • Laurent Genoud
  • Christian Cerullo

Fabien Marino, Laurent Genoud, Christian Cerullo

Contact Details

Suvarnabhumi Airport, Tambon Nong Prue, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand

Suvarnabhumi Airport, Tambon Nong Prue, Chang Wat Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand

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