diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/coal-establish-development-fund.md b/entities/internet-finance/coal-establish-development-fund.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..cdf3b2a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/entities/internet-finance/coal-establish-development-fund.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +--- +type: entity +entity_type: decision_market +name: "COAL: Establish Development Fund?" +domain: internet-finance +status: failed +parent_entity: "coal" +platform: "futardio" +proposer: "AH7F2EPHXWhfF5yc7xnv1zPbwz3YqD6CtAqbCyE9dy7r" +proposal_url: "https://www.futard.io/proposal/DhY2YrMde6BxiqCrqUieoKt5TYzRwf2KYE3J2RQyQc7U" +proposal_date: 2024-12-05 +resolution_date: 2024-12-08 +category: "treasury" +summary: "Proposal to allocate 4.2% of mining emissions to a development fund for protocol development, community rewards, and marketing" +tracked_by: rio +created: 2026-03-11 +--- + +# COAL: Establish Development Fund? + +## Summary +Proposal to establish a development fund through a 4.2% allocation of mining emissions (472.5 COAL/day) to support protocol development, reward community contributions, and enable marketing initiatives. The allocation would increase total supply growth by 4.2% rather than reducing miner rewards. Funds would be managed by a DAO multisig with public expenditure tracking. + +## Market Data +- **Outcome:** Failed +- **Proposer:** AH7F2EPHXWhfF5yc7xnv1zPbwz3YqD6CtAqbCyE9dy7r +- **Created:** 2024-12-05 +- **Resolved:** 2024-12-08 +- **Proposal Account:** DhY2YrMde6BxiqCrqUieoKt5TYzRwf2KYE3J2RQyQc7U + +## Significance +This proposal tested whether a fair-launch, no-premine project could retroactively establish protocol funding through futarchy governance. The failure suggests community resistance to supply inflation even when positioned as non-dilutive to existing mining rewards. The 4.2% allocation model (avoiding miner reward reduction) represents an attempt to balance sustainability needs with fair-launch principles. + +## Relationship to KB +- [[futardio]] - governance platform +- [[MetaDAOs Autocrat program implements futarchy through conditional token markets where proposals create parallel pass and fail universes settled by time-weighted average price over a three-day window]] - mechanism used diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/coal.md b/entities/internet-finance/coal.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e4cdda4a --- /dev/null +++ b/entities/internet-finance/coal.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +--- +type: entity +entity_type: company +name: "COAL" +domain: internet-finance +status: active +website: "" +founded: 2024-08 +headquarters: "" +key_people: [] +key_metrics: + launch_type: "fair launch" + premine: "none" + team_allocation: "none" + daily_emissions: "11,250 COAL" +tracked_by: rio +created: 2026-03-11 +--- + +# COAL + +## Overview +COAL is a fair-launch cryptocurrency project launched in August 2024 with no pre-mine or team allocation. The project operates with community-driven governance and uses futarchy through Futardio for major decisions. As of December 2024, the protocol emits 11,250 COAL per day to miners. + +## Timeline +- **2024-08** — Fair launch with no pre-mine or team allocation +- **2024-12-05** — [[coal-establish-development-fund]] proposed: 4.2% emissions allocation for development fund +- **2024-12-08** — Development fund proposal failed + +## Relationship to KB +- [[futardio]] - governance platform used +- [[MetaDAOs Autocrat program implements futarchy through conditional token markets where proposals create parallel pass and fail universes settled by time-weighted average price over a three-day window]] - governance mechanism diff --git a/inbox/archive/2024-12-05-futardio-proposal-establish-development-fund.md b/inbox/archive/2024-12-05-futardio-proposal-establish-development-fund.md index 6538a0d3..fbbb605b 100644 --- a/inbox/archive/2024-12-05-futardio-proposal-establish-development-fund.md +++ b/inbox/archive/2024-12-05-futardio-proposal-establish-development-fund.md @@ -6,9 +6,13 @@ url: "https://www.futard.io/proposal/DhY2YrMde6BxiqCrqUieoKt5TYzRwf2KYE3J2RQyQc7 date: 2024-12-05 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: "Governance proposal for COAL protocol. Created decision_market entity for the proposal and new entity for COAL protocol. No novel claims about futarchy mechanisms - this is a straightforward treasury/funding proposal that failed. The 4.2% allocation model (supply inflation vs miner dilution) is interesting but not sufficiently novel given existing KB coverage of treasury mechanisms." --- ## Proposal Details @@ -71,3 +75,10 @@ If the emission rate were adjusted to 10,000 \$COAL/day: - Autocrat version: 0.3 - Completed: 2024-12-08 - Ended: 2024-12-08 + + +## Key Facts +- COAL fair launched August 2024 with no pre-mine or team allocation +- COAL daily emissions: 11,250 tokens as of December 2024 +- Proposed development fund allocation: 4.2% of emissions (472.5 COAL/day) +- Development fund proposal failed 2024-12-08