Do Dos Have Legs?

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There's so many questions to ask about dows in terms of just, like, how do they promote democratic organizations? Or, like, do they need to be this way? I think that existing dows function like shareholders. People who have a lot of shares or have the government tokens, they have an outside vote and that's just how it works. There are communities where everyone'sgoing to get an equal say, and that's how it's going to be done. But i think ultimately comes down to, can this thing, theo? There's a more inappropriate version of the like withess, like idont of aanasi save that for the ist after dark.

Welcome back, this week Lucas and Anita dive into a conversation around OpenSea’s significant layoffs, how Binance is taking on Coinbase in a stateside battle royale and why the Bored Apes creators are trying to outdo Meta with their own metaverse.

In their interview this week, Lucas and Anita chat with Alexander Taub. Taub is the founder of DAO tooling startup Upstream which lets people spin up their own decentralized governance organizations. DAOs were the space to be this year, but how many of them will stick around through a crypto winter?

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