Yearn's core developer banteg criticized LayerZero's mandatory donation practices, likening them to glorified ICOs, and suggested ceasing the extensive funding of Protocol Guild in favor of supporting smaller initiatives.

TechFlow news: In response to the mandatory donation behavior by LayerZero, Yearn's core developer banteg posted stating that mandatory donations resemble a glorified ICO. He also called for a halt to the bulk funding of Protocol Guild, as it has already successfully attracted funds and should seek other smaller initiatives to support.

Yearn developers criticize LayerZero for mandatory donations and suggest reducing support for Protocol Guild.