A longshot bid for a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) to buy one of 13 original copies of the U.S. Constitution is looking increasingly like a lock. The group has now raised $40 million and counting, well above auction house Sotheby’s upper estimate of a $20 million price. It also plans to issue governance token "PEOPLE." The panel for "The Hash" discusses the latest in an ongoing story illuminating the power of DAOs.

Nov 18, 2021

Tech

ConstitutionDAO Raises $27M on Eve of Sotheby’s Auction. $PEOPLE Could Be the Reason

What started as a long shot to buy one of the original copies of the U.S. Constitution is looking more and more like a lock.

By Andrew ThurmanNov 17, 2021

Videos

Bacon Protocol CEO on Minting Home Mortgages as NFTs

In an industry first, Bacon Protocol, a decentralized mortgage platform that provides private investors a solution for lending, is minting eight home mortgages. CEO Karl Jacobs discusses how it all works and what he hopes to achieve.

Nov 17, 2021

Videos

Inside One DAO’s $20M Plot to Purchase the US Constitution

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) could be the owner of a rare copy of the Constitution of the United States. What started as 10 internet friends is now an 8,000-strong Discord channel and a full-on movement that’s attracted nearly $4 million in donations. Is this the new face of participatory democracy? "The Hash" panel discusses the latest testament to the organizational power of DAOs.

Nov 16, 2021

Videos

DEX Aggregator ParaSwap Launches PSP Token Following ENS Airdrop Excitement

On the heels of the ENS token distribution, exchange aggregator ParaSwap has launched its PSP governance token. PSP enables users to stake in liquidity pools in exchange for platform rewards and participate in its newly formed decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) governance. “The Hash” squad discusses the latest continuation of Airdrop season in DeFi land.

Nov 15, 2021

Policy