Bitcoin
$64,487.18+4.95%
Ethereum
$3,100.19+3.82%
Binance Coin
$559.80+1.55%
Solana
$144.03+10.17%
XRP
$0.50027394+2.04%
Toncoin
$7.07+17.46%
Dogecoin
$0.15219724+5.65%
Cardano
$0.46048930+3.99%
Shiba Inu
$0.00002270+4.26%
Avalanche
$35.19+3.74%
Wrapped Bitcoin
$64,636.75+6.67%
Tron
$0.10916612-0.65%
PlayIconNav
Crypto Prices CoinDesk 20 Index CoinDesk 20 Index

DAOs

(Chip Vincent/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
DAOs Are the New Degen: Crypto Traders Can Copy-Trade Token Treasuries for Fun and Profit
Whether they’re bona-fide on-chain investment funds or otherwise, DAOs token allocations and treasuries approximate crypto market sentiment and can act as a valuable signal fo...
(Chip Vincent/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Kushagra Agarwal
Nov 6, 2023 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
Nov 6, 2023
OpinionTrading Week 2023DAOs
FloorDAO traders were looking for a payout – and got it. (Edgar Degas/Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
Technology
Decentralized autonomous organizations
FloorDAO Sends $2.5M to Splinter Group After Months of Fighting Over Financial Commitments
The NFT-focused fork of OlympusDAO failed to follow through on critical promises about asset buybacks, according to investors.
FloorDAO traders were looking for a payout – and got it. (Edgar Degas/Metropolitan Museum of Art, modified by CoinDesk)
By Danny Nelson
Oct 6, 2023 at 9:36 p.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2023
Decentralized Autonomous OrganizationsDAOsdecentralized autonomous organizationActivist investment
warning sign
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Staking Risks Are Vastly Misunderstood
There is a difference between staking and "staking," a poor facsimile that obscures the risks of one of crypto's lowest risk activities.
warning sign
By Jun Soo Kim
Sep 27, 2023 at 3:21 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2023
OpinionStaking week 2023StakingDAOsEthereumValidators
(Boba Jaglicic/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
Ending the Staking Trade-Off Can Save DeFi Communities
The reasons for anemic participation rates in many DAOs vary. Can staking breath life (and capital) into the sector?
(Boba Jaglicic/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Taylor Johnson
Sep 27, 2023 at 2:22 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2023
OpinionStaking week 2023DAOsDeFiGovernance
(NASA/Unsplash)
Consensus Magazine
Opinion
What Can DAOs Learn From Partisan Politics?
Decentralized autonomous organizations can be global, transparent and efficient machines to do anything. So what could they take away from political parties? Danny Chong expla...
(NASA/Unsplash)
By Danny Chong
Sep 4, 2023 at 11:10 a.m. UTC
Sep 4, 2023
OpinionDAOsPoliticsGovernance
(Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Web3
Nfts
LinksDAO, the Online Community That Bought a Golf Course, Is Accepting New Members
The new tiers of membership offer various levels of access to the group's private Discord, network of peer-to-peer private courses and eventual entry to its Spey Bay Golf Club...
(Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
By Rosie Perper
Aug 3, 2023 at 9:28 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2023
NFTsWeb3LinksDAOSportsDAOs
(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Finance
Arbitrum
Arbitrum DAO’s First Grants Programs Take Shape
Two governance proposals are collectively requesting nearly $5 million worth of ARB tokens to launch grants programs.
(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Sage D. Young
Jul 28, 2023 at 8:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2023
ArbitrumGrantsDAOsToken Governance
Images from “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie.” (Atrium)
Web3
Nfts
First Animated Film Funded by a DAO Brings Nouns NFT Collection to Life
Led by former animators for Pixar, Netflix and Marvel, “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie” has a budget of $2.75 million and is said to be the first animated film funded by a DA...
Images from “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie.” (Atrium)
By Rosie Perper
Jun 21, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2023
NFTsWeb3entertainmentDAOsMovies
A judge ruled in favor of the CFTC in its lawsuit against Ooki DAO. (Pixabay)
Policy
Regulations
CFTC Wins Lawsuit Against Ooki DAO
The regulator's victory serves as proof decentralized entities can face legal consequences for their dealings, contrary to popular beliefs.
A judge ruled in favor of the CFTC in its lawsuit against Ooki DAO. (Pixabay)
By Elizabeth Napolitano
Jun 9, 2023 at 9:33 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2023
RegulationsOoki DAOCFTCDAOs
CoinDesk Web3 reporter Cam Thompson hosted the "Consumer Web3 Is Having Its Moment" event at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Features
Are DAOs Doomed to ‘Decentralization Theater’?
Consensus 2023 guests shared their concerns over 'decentralization theater' in DeFi projects, emphasizing the importance of genuine decentralization in the development of the...
CoinDesk Web3 reporter Cam Thompson hosted the "Consumer Web3 Is Having Its Moment" event at Consensus 2023. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)
By Cam Thompson
Jun 8, 2023 at 1:44 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2023
FeaturesConsensus at C23DAOsDeFiConsensus 2023Consensus @ Consensus 2023 Report