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episode 308: DappCon 2019 – Tales of Governance: DAOs, Swarms and Anarchic Systems
As we take some time to record new interviews, we’re releasing content from DappCon which took place in Berlin in August. This week, you’ll hear a panel moderated by Sunny all about blockchain governance.
The panelists where Ameen Soleimani of MolochDAO, Stephanie Hurder of Prysm Group, Jorge Izquierdo of Aragon One, and Sebastian Gajek of ditCraf.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Hard Governance vs. Soft Governance
- What types of governance we should apply to different systems
- Different approaches to governance formalization
- How we should govern things like trademarks
- Representing all stakeholders in a governance system
- Building in exit mechanisms in DAOs
- Conservatism over Liberlism in governance mechanisms
- How to account for different value systems
Episode links:
- DappCon
- Ameen Soleimani on Twitter
- Stephanie Hurder on Twitter
- Jorge Izquierdo on Twitter
- Sebastian Gajek on Twitter
- Community manager job posting
- Epicenter Meetup at SF Blockchain Week
This episode is hosted by Sunny Aggarwal. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/308