🎙 In the latest episode of DAO or Never, learn about Opolis, a blockchain-based benefits and payroll cooperative, from Joshua Lapidus and Yalor Mewn. Joshua shares insights from his role as Executive Steward of Community at Opolis and Yalor, a leader and contributor to several DAOs, discusses the need for web3-native solutions from the perspective of web3 entrepreneur. Learn more about Opolis, their services and role in the web3 ecosystem, and how web2 companies might use them. You read that right - web2! Also available on Apple and Spotify.
📇 The US Department of Commerce is calling for submissions on how it can help bolster American economic competitiveness in digital assets. In the #bythepeopleforthepeople spirit of DAOs - or to #bepartofthesolution, as a former coach used to say - you are encouraged to share your insight. After all, when it comes to web3, YOU are the subject matter experts.
🍇 Club dVIN published their manifesto / white (wine) paper, offering a vision of the most inclusive, exclusive, IRL social DAO we’ve seen yet. If you’re salivating for truly amazing wines and even better community, win the chance to join before the Public Mint. (Side perk: potentially lower gas fees.)
Recommended Reading
🧐 What a DAO Can - and Can’t - Do, Jonathan Ruane and Andrew McAfee. The story here isn’t what they wrote, but rather, the fact that Harvard Business Review is publishing articles about DAOs at all. That’s right, serious people are taking DAOs seriously.
♦♦ In Decentralized Society: Finding Web3's Soul, Weyl, Ohlhaver, and Buterin illustrate how “web3 can eschew today’s hyper-financialization in favor of a more transformative, pluralist future of increasing returns across social distance.” For those not quite at that reading level, Jason Levin breaks it down.
🐥 If 280 characters is more your speed, check out this Twitter thread from Ross on the challenges DAOs are facing, and the solutions coming to light.
Save the Date
🎵 June 3, 2022 - Camp Chaos NFT release | qty: 5,000 | FOMO: peak levels
Coming Up IRL
🐵 June 22, 2022 - No monkeying around here. The DAO braintrust is convening at DAO NYC, which is taking place during NFT.NYC. Come on over for some IRL web3 knowledge once you’ve overdosed on knockoff apes.
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