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The worlds of aging research, biotechnology, finance and investment are rapidly colliding to drive progress forwards. Here you will find news and educational articles relating to these subjects to help you get an overview of the field in the context of financial issues.

  • Telling Genuine DAOs and Scams Apart

    Telling Genuine DAOs and Scams Apart

    DAOs can be effective organizational structures. According to the latest figures, the total treasury of all DAOs (registered) is around $21 billion, […]
  • Bounties Within the DAO Ecosystem

    Bounties Within the DAO Ecosystem

    Bounties are not a new concept in the tech world. They have long been used as tools by organizations to reward individuals or groups for completing tasks. GitHub, PayPal, […]
  • What a Deal Flow Means for a DAO

    What a Deal Flow Means for a DAO

    DAOs don’t just fund every proposal that appears before them, as they are accountable to their voting members. Much like a regular investment fund, though not all DAOs are investment funds, […]
  • CureDAO and Its Mission

    CureDAO and Its Mission

    Every day, 1.134 trillion megabytes of data are created. As that trajectory continues its upward trend, it presents both never-before-seen risk and potential. Although cyber criminals are often quick to exploit the vulnerabilities of available data resources, […]
The Longevity Prize encourages progress outside of traditional science grants and systems.
  • What Is a POAP and Why Does It Matter?

    What Is a POAP and Why Does It Matter?

    Some people store tickets as keepsakes; others hold onto other mementos, such as t-shirts, magnets, small metallic pins, or souvenirs of having visited a particular place […]
  • Designing a DAO: Insight from the VitaDAO Team

    Designing a DAO: Insight from the VitaDAO Team

    DAOs are relatively new forms of organizations that use blockchain technology to function in a decentralized, autonomous way. Like traditional organizations, they serve a variety of functions, such as supporting non-profit […]
  • What Makes a DAO Trustworthy?

    What Makes a DAO Trustworthy?

    DAOs, decentralized autonomous organizations, date back to 2015/2016 with the creation of Slock.it, a German start-up that soon became known as ‘The DAO’ or Genesis DAO. Created to support future Web 3.0 projects, The DAO was built on […]
  • How Does VitaDAO’s Decision Making Process Work?

    How Does VitaDAO’s Decision Making Process Work?

    DAOs have multiple options for decision making. Token-weight quorum voting works by having thresholds that proposals must pass to be accepted. Liquid democracy allows voters to delegate their votes to other parties to vote on their behalf, similar […]
  • How Does DAO Decentralization Work?

    How Does DAO Decentralization Work?

    DAOs are decentralized autonomous organizations and part of the wider Web3 infrastructure. They operate on a global scale by gathering like-minded people to form communities. Through a DAO, individuals and groups collaborate in […]
  • How Web3 Infrastructure Influences Longevity Research Funds

    How Web3 Infrastructure Influences Longevity Research Funds

    Since it was first described in the early 90s by Stuart Haber and Scott Stornetta, blockchain technology has evolved relatively quickly. From its initial conception as a document authentication system, it transformed into its most well-known usage: […]
  • Finding a DAO Voting Protocol Fit for Purpose

    Finding a DAO Voting Protocol Fit for Purpose

    In traditional companies, top-level decisions are usually made by a board or the C-level team in a top-down manner. Alternatives do exist, such as bottom-up decision-making and horizontal management. However, by and large, a set hierarchical process is the standard. […]
  • What Is LabDAO and How Does It Work?

    What Is LabDAO and How Does It Work?

    LabDAO is a DeSci (decentralized science) organization that is focused on the execution layer of the scientific process. It intends to bridge the gap between the stages of funding scientific research […]

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