Though more complex activity has moved to the digital world, our tools to coordinate in a digitally-native way haven’t evolved at the same pace. DAOs are emerging as a defining coordination mechanism, but they are still in their infancy. To reach their fullest potential, DAOs — like nation states — should work to build thriving internal economies that serve their missions.
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