diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/futardio.md b/entities/internet-finance/futardio.md index 3939e1019..72dbe01cf 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/futardio.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/futardio.md @@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ MetaDAO's token launch platform. Implements "unruggable ICOs" — permissionless - **2026-03-07** — Areal DAO launch: $50K target, raised $11,654 (23.3%), REFUNDING status by 2026-03-08 — first documented failed futarchy-governed fundraise on platform - **2026-03-04** — [[seekervault]] fundraise launched targeting $75,000, closed next day with only $1,186 (1.6% of target) in refunding status +- **2026-03-06** — [[lobsterfutarchy-fundraise]] launched seeking $500K for agent wallet control plane, closed in refunding with $1,183 (0.24% of target) ## Competitive Position - **Unique mechanism**: Only launch platform with futarchy-governed accountability and treasury return guarantees - **vs pump.fun**: pump.fun is memecoin launch (zero accountability, pure speculation). Futardio is ownership coin launch (futarchy governance, treasury enforcement). Different categories despite both being "launch platforms." diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy-fundraise.md b/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy-fundraise.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..da786f4af --- /dev/null +++ b/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy-fundraise.md @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +--- +type: entity +entity_type: decision_market +name: "LobsterFutarchy: Futardio Fundraise" +domain: internet-finance +status: failed +parent_entity: "[[lobsterfutarchy]]" +platform: "futardio" +proposal_date: 2026-03-06 +resolution_date: 2026-03-07 +category: "fundraise" +summary: "$500K raise for agent wallet control plane with onchain policy enforcement" +tracked_by: rio +created: 2026-03-11 +key_metrics: + funding_target: "$500,000" + total_committed: "$1,183" + outcome: "refunding" + duration_hours: 24 +--- + +# LobsterFutarchy: Futardio Fundraise + +## Summary + +LobsterFutarchy proposed raising $500K to build a control plane for autonomous financial agents with secure sandboxing, onchain-enforceable rules, and multi-chain wallet support (Safe on Ethereum, Squads on Solana). The 12-month runway would fund agent wallet provisioning, role-based permissions, session key management, and futarchy-governed treasury execution. The raise failed within 24 hours, collecting only $1,183 (0.24% of target) before entering refunding status. + +## Market Data + +- **Outcome:** Failed (refunding) +- **Platform:** Futardio +- **Target:** $500,000 +- **Committed:** $1,183 (0.24%) +- **Duration:** ~24 hours (2026-03-06 to 2026-03-07) + +## Significance + +This represents one of the lowest-performing raises on Futardio to date, with commitment falling 99.76% short of target. The failure suggests either weak market demand for agent financial infrastructure at this stage, insufficient credibility/traction for the team, or poor product-market fit articulation. The rapid close (within 24 hours) indicates the futarchy market quickly priced the project as non-viable rather than allowing extended price discovery. + +## Relationship to KB + +- [[lobsterfutarchy]] — parent entity +- [[futardio]] — launch platform +- [[MetaDAO]] — futarchy infrastructure +- Proposed integration with [[futarchy-governed treasury operations]] +- Use case: agent wallet sandboxing with programmable financial constraints diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy.md b/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2991bd66e --- /dev/null +++ b/entities/internet-finance/lobsterfutarchy.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +type: entity +entity_type: company +name: "LobsterFutarchy" +domain: internet-finance +status: failed +tracked_by: rio +created: 2026-03-11 +key_metrics: + funding_target: "$500,000" + total_committed: "$1,183" + launch_date: "2026-03-06" + close_date: "2026-03-07" + outcome: "refunding" + platform: "futardio" +--- + +# LobsterFutarchy + +## Overview + +LobsterFutarchy is a control plane for autonomous financial agents that provides secure, onchain-enforceable sandboxes for agent execution with real money under programmable rules. The project raised through [[futardio]] in March 2026, seeking $500K for 12 months of runway to build agent wallet provisioning, multi-chain support (Safe on Ethereum, Squads on Solana), role-based permissions, and futarchy-governed treasury execution. The raise failed, collecting only $1,183 before entering refunding status. + +## Timeline + +- **2026-03-06** — [[lobsterfutarchy-fundraise]] launched on Futardio seeking $500K for agent wallet control plane with Safe/Squads integration +- **2026-03-07** — Fundraise closed in refunding status with $1,183 committed (0.24% of target) + +## Relationship to KB + +- [[futardio]] — launch platform +- [[MetaDAO]] — futarchy infrastructure provider +- Proposed product: agent financial sandboxing with onchain policy enforcement +- Roadmap included futarchy governance integration (Phase 2) and autonomous execution networks (Phase 3) + +## Links + +- Website: https://lobsterfutarchy.com/ +- Twitter: https://x.com/lobster +- Launch: https://www.futard.io/launch/2d9RAui8BGYh8Jt7dc49WSFTuXVRT4nNE4Sy2mUtALNZ diff --git a/inbox/archive/2026-03-06-futardio-launch-lobsterfutarchy.md b/inbox/archive/2026-03-06-futardio-launch-lobsterfutarchy.md index d1e46d302..d411e3685 100644 --- a/inbox/archive/2026-03-06-futardio-launch-lobsterfutarchy.md +++ b/inbox/archive/2026-03-06-futardio-launch-lobsterfutarchy.md @@ -6,9 +6,13 @@ url: "https://www.futard.io/launch/2d9RAui8BGYh8Jt7dc49WSFTuXVRT4nNE4Sy2mUtALNZ" date: 2026-03-06 domain: internet-finance format: data -status: unprocessed +status: processed tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana] event_type: launch +processed_by: rio +processed_date: 2026-03-11 +extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5" +extraction_notes: "Failed fundraise with minimal traction (0.24% of target). Created entity pages for LobsterFutarchy company and the fundraise decision_market. No novel claims extracted — the source is primarily a pitch deck with standard agent infrastructure positioning. The failure itself is a data point but doesn't generate arguable propositions beyond what existing futarchy variance and launch success claims already cover." --- ## Launch Details @@ -191,3 +195,10 @@ The objective is to become the default control layer for agentic finance, giving - Token mint: `8qs5bkW4E2gQMniMdZsAwRDSQmPRs4mMuMfwk5aTmeta` - Version: v0.7 - Closed: 2026-03-07 + + +## Key Facts +- LobsterFutarchy raised $1,183 of $500K target (0.24%) on Futardio (2026-03-06 to 2026-03-07) +- Proposed 12-month runway at $45K/month burn ($35K team, $5K infrastructure, $5K growth) +- Roadmap: Phase 1 (wallet provisioning, Safe/Squads support), Phase 2 (futarchy governance), Phase 3 (autonomous execution networks) +- Target market: crypto founders, onchain orgs, traders, individuals using financial agents