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Oops! I DAO'd it Again

a second try at a decentralized venture fund

Messari Research
Aug 20, 2019
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Return of the DAO - Jack Purdy

The DAO was one of the most ambitious projects in crypto, raising over $150 million to operate a decentralized venture capital fund. However, after an attacker drained millions of dollars worth of ETH from the smart contract it was stopped dead in its tracks. 

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