Governance
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.
veTokenomics: The Economics of Vote Escrow in DeFi
Deep dive into the ve-model — voting power decay formula, gauge voting, bribe economics. Comparison of Curve, Pendle, Velodrome and ve(3,3).
DeFi Hacks 2026: A Taxonomy of $765M in Attacks
Review of the largest DeFi hacks of 2026 (Kelp DAO, Drift, Resolv, Step Finance, Truebit, Rhea) with a taxonomy of attack vectors and tokenomics lessons.
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.