Voter Apathy
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DAO Voter Apathy: Why Governance Participation Is Collapsing and What to Do About It
The numbers tell an uncomfortable story. Across the major DAO ecosystems, governance participation rates have been declining steadily since the initial …
Governance Intelligence
The Problems With Token-Weighted Voting: Plutocracy, Apathy, and How DAOs Are Fixing Governance
Token-weighted voting is the default governance mechanism for DAOs controlling billions of dollars in treasury assets. Its problems — plutocracy, chronic voter apathy, governance attacks, and delegate cartel formation — are well-documented and poorly solved. This analysis surveys the data on what is broken and the mechanisms being deployed to fix it.