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From a meme to $47 million: ConstitutionDAO, crypto, and the future of crowdfunding

Decoder with Nilay Patel

CHAPTER

Exploring ConstitutionDAO: Governance and Community in Crypto

This chapter examines the origins and operations of ConstitutionDAO, a project born out of a lighthearted online conversation aimed at purchasing a copy of the U.S. Constitution. It discusses the governance structures of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs), including voting models and community involvement. Additionally, the chapter highlights the complex interplay between traditional governance and blockchain technology in managing cultural assets.

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