{"id":16043,"date":"2024-08-13T10:35:03","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T07:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-developer-unveils-anonymous-dao-to-safeguard-freedom\/"},"modified":"2024-08-13T10:35:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T07:35:03","slug":"bitcoin-developer-unveils-anonymous-dao-to-safeguard-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bitcoin-developer-unveils-anonymous-dao-to-safeguard-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Developer Unveils Anonymous DAO to Safeguard Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amir Taaki, an early Bitcoin developer, has introduced the first fully anonymous DAO with token-based governance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We created the world&#8217;s first and only fully anonymous on-chain DAO with token-weighted voting.<\/p>\n<p>Everything about the DAO is anonymous. DAOs are meant to be political and subversive.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The DAO cannot be seen on-chain. It&#8217;s looks like random data.<br \/>\u2022 The treasury is dark.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ENLsSCksy\">pic.twitter.com\/9ENLsSCksy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amir Taaki (@Narodism) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Narodism\/status\/1822983009693261912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the programmer, none of the decentralized organization&#8217;s activities are traceable online. Participants, their shares, transactions, the treasury, and all voting-related aspects remain concealed.<\/p>\n<p>Taaki believes this approach aligns with the original mission of cryptocurrencies as an anti-government technology that benefits people.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ-1024x600.png\" alt=\"GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ\" class=\"wp-image-238796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ-1024x600.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ-1536x901.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GUyJHJOWwAMebdZ.png 1922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Structure of the anonymous DAO. Data: Amir Taaki.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>He emphasized that a DAO operating entirely &#8220;in the shadows&#8221; could aid resistance groups in totalitarian countries without the risk of exposure and arrest. Through the online structure, they can establish rules and collect funds managed by a team.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;We need anonymous DAOs to protect freedom more than ever,&#8221; the developer stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Taaki also referred to the current internet industry&#8217;s reliance on user surveillance and data collection for advertisers.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Let&#8217;s create the future internet and a free society. Globalism will end. It&#8217;s time to take this seriously,&#8221; the developer emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the comments, users questioned how a DAO without on-chain transparency could protect itself from malicious actions by participants, including authorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Don&#8217;t let them in. You can also restrict who can make proposals or execute them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Amir Taaki (@Narodism) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Narodism\/status\/1823009458387144788?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Just don&#8217;t let them in. You can also restrict who is allowed to make proposals or execute them,&#8221; Taaki replied.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In July, the DeFi protocol Compound Finance community suspected participants of a &#8220;governance attack&#8221; on the DAO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amir Taaki, an early Bitcoin developer, has introduced the first fully anonymous DAO with token-based governance. We created the world&#8217;s first and only fully anonymous on-chain DAO with token-weighted voting. Everything about the DAO is anonymous. DAOs are meant to be political and subversive. \u2022 The DAO cannot be seen on-chain. It&#8217;s looks like random [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[80,1656],"class_list":["post-16043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-dao","tag-data-protection"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"45","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}