Course: Introduction to DAOs: Decentralised Autonomous Organisations

Decentralised Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) establish a novel and distinctive working environment that prioritises decentralised collaboration among individuals. To effectively operationalise DAOs, it is imperative to ensure continual engagement and involvement …

This video will provide you an overview of the wallet and execution tools used by DAOs.

DAO voting and decision-making tools can be grouped into two main categories: (1) on-chain voting and execution, and (2) off-chain voting and signalling. On-chain voting means that votes are cast …

In this video, we’ll explore the range of different tools used for communication within DAOs.

DAOs are member-owned and self-governing communities, often largely controlled by the organisation’s members without centralised direction. This means that the DAO governance process is quite different to other organisations and …

DAOs are often created using DAO frameworks, which are suites of smart contracts and interfaces. Users can use the templates offered in DAO creation tools to launch and operate a …

Thanks to the continuous innovation in DAO tooling, spinning up a DAO has never been easier. Tools like Gnosis Safe and Discord can be combined to allow almost anyone to …

Welcome to week 2! This week we examine the DAO toolbox, which consists of the tools that are used to create and manage DAOs, as well as the tools that …

D.A.O. Decentralised. Autonomous. Organization. According to Monsterplay blockchain consultancy founder David Freuden, “The whole phrase is a misnomer. They’re not decentralised, not autonomous, and they are not organisations”, . Freuden …

Understanding DAOs also requires understanding the components that they are made from. In this video, we examine the building blocks of DAOs, including smart contracts, wallets and tokens.

Blockchain is a new technology for storing data and transactions. As the world becomes more digitalised, data can be anything from bank account details to GPS tracking coordinates to digital …

Ethereum, ‘The DAO’, and a cautionary tale The advent of the Ethereum blockchain and smart contracts, along with the subsequent recognition that the business functions of a company (or almost …

Before we can really explore the possibilities that DAOs enable, it’s important to understand just what a DAO is. In this video, we provide a working definition of DAOs from …

The article introduces examples of notable DAOs from some of the largest DAO categories and sets the practical background to understanding the DAO landscape. The first and fundamental category is …

In this video, we look at the financial, social and community aspects of DAOs, as well as their disruptive and experimental nature. Now it’s your turn After you watch the …