Definition

DAO

acronym dow

Decentralised Autonomous Organization. A business model that operates on a series of set parameters, built into the company from inception allowing the company to operate with optional intervention from its creators, but is otherwise self-sufficient and revenue generating in its intended economic climate.

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The DAO used token-based voting to decide how treasury funds should be spent.

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