In this month’s Otonomist, we highlight a new feature in OtoCo which lets users sign on blockchain on behalf of their entity. We also lift the veil on how we propose to reward governance and contributions to the OtoCo project. Finally, we talk about the benefits of an LLC in…

This month we examine how tokens and equity can co-exist within the same Web3 project. We also discuss why the C-Corp may be back with a vengeance in crypto and guide you through its setup. First, we show our new feature which lets users control their onchain LLC using a…

In this first Otonomist of 2022, we reveal our new website for Otonomos, talk about how investment clubs have changed, and share the 2022 development roadmap for OtoCo. Keep the spirits high despite down markets! Han, Founder and CEO, Otonomos.com PRODUCT UPDATE Towards Full Otonomy!

Back in November 2021, we introduced OtoGO, our Web3 dApp that lets you raise flash funds for your project without having to worry about regulatory repercussions. We then dissected all aspects of a crypto hedge fund setup in our freemium Fund Special. …

We’re moving our Otonomist release date to the last Thursday of every month. That way we can talk about what we’ve done over the month instead of announcing what we’re going to do! We work in 3-week code sprints and allow a week for testing, deploying new features at the…

This year’s September has five Thursdays and today is the second last Thursday of the month, which is when our monthly Otonomist goes out. We used summer to code away on OtoCo so we’ll talk about some new features. We also had time to reflect on DAOs. And our launchpool…

Last week, we announced we’d open our OtoCo token pre-sale window tomorrow, 24 June. Anybody who wanted “in on the deal” could reserve a place in the queue and lock in their pre-sale token price by staking in a purpose-built smart contract that ensures price integrity and fairness. Today we’re…

In this post, we examine various token distribution models, roughly in chronological order. We then try to abstract the properties of an optimal token sale mechanism. — Part I. A Brief History of the Future In what follows, we give a brief history of token distribution models, largely intended for non-crypto native readers. In Part II, we ask ourselves the question what properties a token sale mechanism would have if designed by God.

Venture Capital is as much part of tradfin as banks and other centralized finance. In this post, we’re proposing a new model that preserves the best of VC with decentralized venture building. — Scott Kupor’s “Secrets of Sand Hill Road” can be read both as an ode and an epitaph to Venture Capital. On the one hand, it is an ode to the “wealth engine” built by VC and its central role in funneling funding to private companies.