The core ideas – what a DAO is, how it votes, funds itself, and stays secure.

Sections

Fundamentals10What a DAO is, where the model came from, and how it decentralizes.Voting & decision-making19How communities turn preferences into on-chain decisions.Treasury & economics10Holding, budgeting, and deploying shared capital.Membership, identity & law6Who counts as a member, and how a DAO meets the real world.Analysis, security & standards17Measuring DAOs, defending them, and the data standards that make them legible.