Apr 6, 2023
Technology
Aragon’s New DAO Toolkit on Polygon Takes Aim at Voter Apathy
Aragon, one of the oldest open-source frameworks for launching decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), today announced that it's launching its new tech stack on the Polygon network. Last month, Aragon introduced a new tool kit for spinning up DAOs, which includes the modular Aragon OSx protocol and Aragon App. Importantly, it requires no coding skills, minimizing technical barriers and allowing users to painlessly design important DAO functionality, such as creating proposals, casting gov...
Oct 6, 2020
DeFi
Aragon Integrates Snapshot to Increase DeFi Voting...Off-chain
Sure, plenty of cryptocurrency traders are interested in speculating on the price of DeFi governance tokens. But, for the most part, they’re not interested in actually using those tokens to govern. A new integration could provide a model for changing that. Aragon, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) management platform, today announced integration with Snapshot, a service for organizing and coordinating decentralized governance votes for DeFi platforms. Together, the tools will allow p...
Mar 4, 2020
Coins
Tim Draper nets $400,000 in weeks with Aragon investment
Last month, venture capitalist and Bitcoin evangelist Tim Draper bought one million Aragon (ANT) for $1 million. This was at a price of $1 per coin—even though the coin was worth $0.70 at the time. Now the coin’s price has shot up to $1.40, netting him a 40% return in just weeks—at least on paper. He would be hard pressed to sell so many coins given the token’s low trading volume. But, either way, Draper isn’t planning on selling. “I bought for a reason. I want to drive more usage of decentraliz...