

Season 7. Ep. - 6 - Code, Law, and Art W/ Primavera De Filippi
Jan 1, 2025
Primavera De Filippi, a legal scholar, artist, and internet activist, discusses the fascinating world of plantoids—autonomous blockchain-based life forms that blend technology with art. She reveals how these digital entities co-create art through user engagement and the challenges of funding them through decentralized models. The conversation also explores the legal intricacies of DAOs, including token dynamics, governance structures, and the balance between decentralization and recentralization in evolving ecosystems.
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Plantoid Project
- Primavera De Filippi's Plantoids are art pieces that generate NFTs.
- These NFTs act as digital seeds, funding the creation of new Plantoids.
Hosting a Plantoid
- Host a Plantoid to support the project, provided you feed it with cryptocurrency.
- Plantoids are located worldwide, offering diverse exhibition opportunities.
DAO Contributions and Legal Structure
- Contributing to a DAO involves contracting with a smart contract, not a traditional legal agreement.
- Legal uncertainty exists as DAOs often function as general partnerships, posing liability concerns.