🧠Topic: What is a DAO - how decentralized organizations work, who makes decisions, and how to participate (and earn) in them#cryptoland_88

🏛 #DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) - is a form of organization in the crypto world, where decisions are made not by a director or manager, but by the community, through smart contracts and voting by token holders.

⚙️ How it works:

A DAO has a treasury managed through smart contracts

Participants hold governance tokens

Those who hold tokens have voting rights

All decisions are made through public voting:
— where to spend money
— which products to launch
— which partnerships to enter into

👥 Who makes decisions?
🔹 Owners of governance tokens ($UNI , $AAVE , $ENS and others)
🔹 Active community members (forums, proposals)
🔹 Delegates and validators (in complex structures)

🧠 Why participate in a DAO:
✅ Influence the development of projects
✅ Receive rewards for voting (airdrops, incentives)
✅ Work in a DAO - as a contributor, designer, moderator, etc.
✅ Build a reputation in the Web3 environment

💼 How to earn in a DAO:
🔸 Participation in votes → sometimes rewarded
🔸 Supporting projects (writing, design, development)
🔸 Grants from the DAO for implementing your ideas
🔸 Investing in DAO tokens at an early stage

📚 Examples of well-known DAOs:

Uniswap DAO - manages the development of Uniswap

Aave DAO - makes decisions about the credit market

MakerDAO - manages the stablecoin DAI

ENS DAO - responsible for domains in Ethereum

🔧 Where to track and participate:

Snapshot.org - DAO voting

Tally.xyz - DAO management and delegates

DeepDAO.io - analytics on DAOs

Agora - discussions and proposals

📌 Conclusion:
DAO is a new format of collective governance and earning in #Web3 .
If you want to truly influence the development of crypto projects and participate in profit distribution - study DAO projects that resonate with you.

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