Governance
DAO governance models, voting mechanisms, and decision-making frameworks for token-based protocols.
DAO Governance Failure: The End of Token Voting
Tally shutdown, Aragon dissolution, and Across's C-corp pivot are one structural transition, not three news stories. We dissect Dennison Bertram's three reasons, anchor the analysis in empirical participation data, and lay out a replacement-framework matrix for 2026.
Voting Models in Tokenomics
DAO voting mechanisms compared: token-weighted, quadratic, conviction voting, ve-model. Quorum formulas, governance attacks, and practical recommendations.
Lessons from Planned Economies for DAO Governance
What Gosplan and DAOs have in common: pricing without markets, seven reform cycles. Parallels between Soviet planned economics and decentralized governance.