What’s the Deal with Decentralized Autonomous Organizations?

Erik Voorhees, founder of crypto management platform ShapeShift, makes a case for decentralized autonomous organizations, known as DAOs. Earlier this year, ShapeShift became a DAO, “moving from a centralized, closed-source application with bank accounts, governed and owned by shareholders, to a decentralized, open-source application without bank accounts, governed and owned by holders of the FOX Token.” Voorhees explains how DAOs works could reshape business, economics, and politics. . Read Erik Voorhees’ Medium post about moving to a DAO structure here: Learn more about your ad-choices at

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What’s the Deal with Decentralized Autonomous Organizations? is an episode from Deep Background with Noah Feldman by Pushkin Industries.

This episode is 44:28 long.

This episode was published on Dec 23, 2021.

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