# BitShares Improvement Proposal BSIP stands for BitShares Improvement Proposal. A BSIP is a design document providing information to the BitShares community, or describing a new feature for BitShares or its processes or environment. BSIPs provide a concise technical specification of features and a rationale for them. The distinct document [BSIP Purpose and Guidelines](bsip-0001.md) gives a more detailed explanation. # Available BSIPs Number | Title | Owner | Type | Status -------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-------------------|----------------|-------- [1](bsip-0001.md) | BSIP Purpose and Guidelines | Fabian Schuh | Informational | Draft [2](bsip-0002.md) | Refund Create Order Fees on Cancel | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Installed [3](bsip-0003.md) | Maker / Taker Market Fees Flag | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Deferred [4](bsip-0004.md) | Distribute Market Fees on Core Asset to Referral Program | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Draft [5](bsip-0005.md) | Expiring Votes for Witnesses | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Draft [6](bsip-0006.md) | Market Maker Incentivization | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Draft [7](bsip-0007.md) | Fee Backed Assets (FBA) | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Installed [8](bsip-0008.md) | Privacy (STEALTH) Mode | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Installed [9](bsip-0009.md) | Benefit Society | Fabian Schuh | Protocol | Draft [10](bsip-0010.md) | Percentage-based transfer fee solution based on CER | Jakub Zarembinski | Protocol | Accepted 11 | On Demand Voting | Daniel Larmier | Protocol | Draft 12 | Hardfork Procedure Proposal | Fabian Schuh | Informational | Draft 13 | Contract for Difference (CFD) trading | Frank Ahrens | Protocol | Draft 14 | Annual Membership price determined by the registrar | Jakub Zarembinski | Protocol | Deferred [15](bsip-0015.md) | Disable negative voting on workers | Daniel Larimer | Protocol | Installed [16](bsip-0016.md) | Optimization to Force Settlement Parameters of BitCNY | Jerry Liu | Protocol | Installed [17](bsip-0017.md) | Revive BitAsset after Global Settlement | Peter Conrad | Protocol | Draft [18](bsip-0018.md) | Revive BitAsset through buying Settlement Pool | Fabian Schuh | Protocol | Accepted [19](bsip-0019.md) | Introducing profit sharing/dividends to Bitshares (MPA only) | Customminer | Protocol | Draft [20](bsip-0020.md) | Introducing profit sharing/dividends to Bitshares (UIA only) | Customminer | Protocol | Draft [21](bsip-0021.md) | Introducing the 'Coin-Age' statistic to Bitshares assets | Customminer | Protocol | Draft [22](bsip-0022.md) | Introducing expiring votes for Witnesses, Committie members & Proxies within the Bitshares network | Customminer | Protocol | Draft