Tagged: decentralized autonomous organizations

DAOs: Wyoming Introduces Framework Giving Legal Status to Decentralized Autonomous Organizatons

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon recently signed a bill into law that allows for the development of a complete legal framework for the establishment and management of so-called decentralized autonomous organizations or DAOs. The latest bill has reportedly been sponsored by the legislature’s Select Committee focused… Read More

Anthony Leutenegger of Aragon: Blockchain Professional Discusses Launch of No-Code Aragon App, Benefits of DAOs

Anthony Leutenegger, Head of Growth at Aragon, the DAO (decentralized autonomous organization) platform that grows with you and allows users to mint tokens, set governance, and easily onboard members, recently shared his views and insights with Crowdfund Insider. Anthony Leutenegger of Aragon discussed the launch… Read More

Web3, Regtech: 0xKYC, Onfido to Provide Fraud Protection Protocols on Blockchain Platforms, Metaverse

Onfido, which claims to be the global leader in automated digital identity verification, today announced that they have partnered with 0xKYC, an innovative startup bringing zero-knowledge proof identity solutions to Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs). 0xKYC, which is currently in its seed round of investment, is… Read More

Arjun Kalsy: Head of Ecosystem at Mantle Network Explains How Blockchain Scalability Challenges May be Addressed

Decentralization theatre: We’ve heard it time and time again in recent months as several projects have struggled to commit to the underlying ideological tenets of blockchain amid growing skepticism of the space. Others have fared relatively well, though — from the community-initiated vote for the… Read More

Hong Kong: IOST Collaborates with Fintech, Digital Transformation Professional to Establish Global Education DAO

IOST is pleased to announce a collaboration with Professor Emil Chan, a Fintech visionary and digital transformation professional. Together, they will create NextEduDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) dedicated to improving higher education “through innovation.” Their mission is “to establish a leading global education DAO… Read More

Beanstalk, the Monetary Experiment Addressing Inefficiencies of Hard Money, Announces Protocol Improvements

Beanstalk, which claims to be the “pioneering” monetary experiment built to address the inefficiencies of hard money, announces a series of protocol improvements voted in by the DAO. With the upcoming series of Mayflower Updates, the protocol and its DAO are focused on the task… Read More

DAOs, Decentralized Governance: Across Protocol, ShapeShift Integrate oSnap

Across Protocol and ShapeShift are now using oSnap for optimistic governance execution. After successfully passing through Snapshot governance voting rounds, the two projects “have integrated the UMA-powered solution.” With oSnap, the Across and ShapeShift DAOs can now “execute on-chain governance decisions optimistically based on off-chain… Read More

DAOs: Aragon, the Platform for Building Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, Implements Safeguards to Protect Treasury

Aragon, the platform for building and running decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has implemented a number of safeguards to protect its treasury in response to a coordinated attack focused on draining value from the project. In the wake of the attack and in order to mitigate… Read More

Rick Porter: CEO at DSCVR Reveals Whether Web2 Social Media Users Are Switching to Web3 Alternatives

As Web2 social media platforms continue to grapple with concerns about data privacy, misinformation, and content moderation, many users are turning to alternative forms of social media. Among these alternatives are Web3 social media platforms, which are built on decentralized networks and feature community-driven governance,… Read More

Australia’s Web3 Founders Introduce Upside DAO with $5M in Funding

Upside, a Web3 focused Investment Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO), announced it has raised $5 million in capital “to deploy in support of the best Web3 startups, with a focus on Australia.” To that end, Upside DAO is also “announcing the first recipients of its investment… Read More

Genesis Vault Capital Introduces Web3 Venture Studio to Support DAOs

Genesis Vault Capital, a digital asset fund, is pleased to launch Genesis Venture Studio (GVS). The mission of GVS is “to help founders validate, launch, and scale Web3 companies structured as Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs).” DAOs are “a new type of entity that is collectively… Read More

Waves Enterprise Goes Open-Source, Introduces DAO to Focus on Global Expansion

Waves Enterprise, a hybrid blockchain platform combining public and private chains, has announced its intention “to move to a decentralized governance model and open-source its entire codebase.” The Waves Enterprise stack and further development of WE ecosystem “will be managed not by a group of… Read More

Elastos Incorporates Cyber Republic DAO as Legal Entity to Lead Growth via “Democratic” Decision-Making

  Elastos, the provider of open-source solutions and developer of the first decentralized infrastructure for the Modern Internet (Web3), is pleased to confirm that its ecosystem DAO, Cyber Republic (CR), has now been incorporated into “a legal entity in the state of Delaware.” The filing… Read More

Katie Haun’s Crypto VC Fund Secures $1.5B After She Left Andreessen Horowitz in December

Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor, is currently focused on cryptocurrency investing. Her VC company has acquired $1.5 billion in capital. Haun Ventures confirmed the launch of a $500 million early-stage fund and another $1 billion in funding for more established firms that are focused… Read More

Kava DAO Votes to Allocate $750M On-Chain Developer Incentives

The Kava DAO has reportedly voted to “allocate $750M to on-chain developer incentives, committing majority ownership of the network to the #BUIDLers.” As mentioned in a blog post, high-quality developers are “the most valuable asset to the long-term success of Layer-1 blockchains.” In recognition of… Read More

Ian LeWinter: President at Film.io, a Blockchain based Platform for Empowering Film Creators, Shares Latest Industry Updates

We recently connected with Ian LeWinter, an experienced producer and President at Film.io. LeWinter told us that he’s looking to challenge the existing order by providing new paths for filmmakers to build, fund, and distribute movies and TV shows. Film.io is a blockchain or distributed… Read More

Billionaire Venture Capitalist Tim Draper Acquires 1 Million ANT Tokens worth $825,000, Joins Aragon Blockchain Platform’s Governance Structure

Legendary billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper has reportedly purchased 1 million ANT tokens, which are presently worth an estimated $825,000, in order to join the governance structure of the Aragon blockchain platform. Aragon is an open-source initiative for managing decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs. As… Read More