rio: extract from 2024-02-13-futardio-proposal-engage-in-50000-otc-trade-with-ben-hawkins.md

- Source: inbox/archive/2024-02-13-futardio-proposal-engage-in-50000-otc-trade-with-ben-hawkins.md
- Domain: internet-finance
- Extracted by: headless extraction cron (worker 3)

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entities/internet-finance/ben-hawkins.md

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+---
+type: entity
+entity_type: person
+name: "Ben Hawkins"
+domain: internet-finance
+status: active
+tracked_by: rio
+created: 2026-03-11
+---
+
+# Ben Hawkins
+
+## Overview
+Ben Hawkins is a participant in the MetaDAO ecosystem who proposed an OTC trade for META tokens in February 2024.
+
+## Timeline
+- **2024-02-13** — Proposed [[metadao-otc-trade-ben-hawkins]]: minting 1,500 META tokens in exchange for $50,000 USDC to MetaDAO treasury at $33.33 per META (proposal failed)
+
+## Relationship to KB
+- [[metadao]] - proposed OTC trade
+- [[futardio]] - platform used for proposal

entities/internet-finance/metadao-otc-trade-ben-hawkins.md

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+---
+type: entity
+entity_type: decision_market
+name: "MetaDAO: Engage in $50,000 OTC Trade with Ben Hawkins"
+domain: internet-finance
+status: failed
+parent_entity: "[[metadao]]"
+platform: "futardio"
+proposer: "Ben Hawkins"
+proposal_url: "https://www.futard.io/proposal/US8j6iLf9GkokZbk89Bo1qnGBees5etv5sEfsfvCoZK"
+proposal_date: 2024-02-13
+resolution_date: 2024-02-18
+category: "treasury"
+summary: "Ben Hawkins proposed minting 1,500 META tokens in exchange for $50,000 USDC to MetaDAO treasury at $33.33 per META"
+tracked_by: rio
+created: 2026-03-11
+---
+
+# MetaDAO: Engage in $50,000 OTC Trade with Ben Hawkins
+
+## Summary
+Ben Hawkins proposed to mint 1,500 META tokens to his address in exchange for sending $50,000 USDC to MetaDAO's treasury, valuing META at $33.33 per token. The proposal was rejected by the futarchy markets.
+
+## Market Data
+- **Outcome:** Failed
+- **Proposer:** Ben Hawkins
+- **Proposal Account:** US8j6iLf9GkokZbk89Bo1qnGBees5etv5sEfsfvCoZK
+- **Proposal Number:** 6
+- **Created:** 2024-02-13
+- **Completed:** 2024-02-18
+- **Ended:** 2024-02-18
+- **Price per META:** $33.33 USDC
+- **Total Amount:** $50,000 USDC for 1,500 META
+- **Recipient Address:** GxHamnPVxsBaWdbUSjR4C5izhMv2snriGyYtjCkAVzze
+- **Treasury Address:** ADCCEAbH8eixGj5t73vb4sKecSKo7ndgDSuWGvER4Loy
+
+## Significance
+This proposal represents an early OTC trade attempt on MetaDAO's futarchy platform, testing whether the market would approve direct token minting for treasury capital. The rejection demonstrates the market's role in price discovery and capital allocation decisions, even when the trade would provide immediate liquidity to the treasury.
+
+## Relationship to KB
+- [[metadao]] - governance decision
+- [[futardio]] - platform used for decision market

entities/internet-finance/metadao.md

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 - **2026-03** — Pine Analytics Q4 2025 quarterly report published
 
 - **2024-02-18** — [[metadao-otc-trade-pantera-capital]] failed: Pantera Capital's $50,000 OTC purchase proposal rejected by futarchy markets
+- **2024-02-13** — [[metadao-otc-trade-ben-hawkins]] failed: Ben Hawkins proposed minting 1,500 META for $50,000 USDC ($33.33/META), rejected by futarchy markets
 ## Key Decisions
 | Date | Proposal | Proposer | Category | Outcome |
 |------|----------|----------|----------|---------|

inbox/archive/2024-02-13-futardio-proposal-engage-in-50000-otc-trade-with-ben-hawkins.md

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 date: 2024-02-13
 domain: internet-finance
 format: data
-status: unprocessed
+status: processed
 tags: [futardio, metadao, futarchy, solana, governance]
 event_type: proposal
+processed_by: rio
+processed_date: 2026-03-11
+extraction_model: "anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5"
+extraction_notes: "Proposal data only - no novel mechanism insights or claims. Created decision_market entity for the failed OTC trade proposal and person entity for Ben Hawkins. Updated MetaDAO timeline. No extractable claims as this is purely factual governance data."
 ---
 
 ## Proposal Details
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 - Autocrat version: 0.1
 - Completed: 2024-02-18
 - Ended: 2024-02-18
+
+
+## Key Facts
+- MetaDAO proposal #6 created 2024-02-13, failed 2024-02-18
+- Ben Hawkins proposed $50,000 USDC for 1,500 META ($33.33/token)
+- Proposal account: US8j6iLf9GkokZbk89Bo1qnGBees5etv5sEfsfvCoZK
+- DAO account: 7J5yieabpMoiN3LrdfJnRjQiXHgi7f47UuMnyMyR78yy
+- Proposer address: HfFi634cyurmVVDr9frwu4MjGLJzz9XbAJz981HdVaNz