DAOs
Ex-Revolut Exec Launches Governance Token With Backing From Galaxy Digital
Revolut’s former growth lead is turning his crypto project, Gro, into a DAO.
What Do DAOs Actually Do?
“Decentralized autonomous organizations” support communities, fund projects and incentivize engagement. But maybe they do too much.
DeFi Portal Avantgarde Eyes DAO Treasuries, Asset Managers With $5.5M Funding Round
It’s the latest “picks-and-shovels” play for the surging world of DAOs.
DAOs May Be the Future of Work, but Don’t Bet on Them Being the Next Big Asset Class
The decentralized nature of DAOs and their dependence on vibrant, committed communities can be at odds with investors who are just in it for the virtual Benjamins.
Crypto Media Company Forefront Raises $2.1M to Cover World of Social Tokens
The funding round was led by 1kx, with contributions from MetaCartel Ventures, Scalar Capital and others.
Fractionalized NFTs Get Funding Boost as SZNS Raises $4M From Framework, Dragonfly
As PleasrDAO and Paperclip grab headlines, a new service is aiming to popularize DAO-governed NFT collecting and investing.
The Value of NFTs Is Belonging
Art has always played a role in satisfying humanity’s need for community. What happens when you bring money into the picture?
Are DAOs Socialist?
Ethereum’s culture eschews traditional political categories. With DAOs, we encounter capitalists concerned with the “public good.”
DAO-Builder Syndicate Raises $20M From a16z, Alexis Ohanian and Snoop Dogg
Syndicate, a community-based investment system that simplifies the creation of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). Syndicate now has an investor roster of over 150, including Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and rapper Snoop Dogg. DAOs "are the next step for society," host Naomi Brockwell said, suggesting Syndicate heading in the right direction.
