DAOs
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Plus, FTX creditors can soon vote on the distribution plan proposed by debtors, and it isn’t a fan favorite
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Starting this summer, Wyoming will have a new legal framework for DAOs that want to become nonprofits
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The settlement ends the legal battle over eth.link, a domain once owned by imprisoned developer Virgil Griffith
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Loss versus rebalancing remains a major centralizing force today, but CoW AMM is designed to solve this problem
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Plus, crypto gets its own Shark Tank, and Dwight Howard’s NFT project seemingly flops
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Underfunded researchers have increasingly been leveraging crypto for academic crowdfunding
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With a 50,000 USDC payment, the 1inch DAO executes an on-chain vote to hire a lawyer
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The token will be used to govern the DAO — and possibly to rouse activity in Solana DeFi
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2023 saw a decline in a16z crypto funding, but the behemoth VC firm teased what it’s excited for next year
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“Iran Unchained” launched a new version of its grant platform to make donations to activists easier
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The existence — and even awareness — of DAOs has been limited to Web3. This next cycle can change that
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DYDX supply will climb by up to 80% after the Friday unlock, but a couple factors make a massive sell-off appear unlikely
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After a proposal passed to crimp inflation on Cosmos’ ATOM token, Kwon announced AtomOne — a “minimal fork” of the Cosmos Hub application.
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The proposal’s author called the voting power boost for active delegates an experiment in accountability for DAOs
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Blockworks exclusive: Spool is in talks with small and regional banks as well as one of the ten largest asset managers as it rolls out v2, the DAO’s lead contributor said
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